Australian council building damaged in arson attack; closure expected for six to eight months.

Detectives have released CCTV images of a dark grey ute related to a suspected arson attack on the Lake Macquarie council building in Australia on November 27, 2024. The building is expected to remain closed for six to eight months, with council meetings temporarily moving to the Windale Hub library. Mayor Adam Shultz plans to hold meetings in different suburbs during the closure.