Ross Kerridge, Lord Mayor of Newcastle

Dr Ross Kerridge Announces Footpath Rescue Package in Newcastle Campaign Dr Ross Kerridge, leader of the 'Our Newcastle' team and candidate for Lord Mayor, has announced a new initiative to improve footpath infrastructure across the Newcastle Local Government Area (LGA). In a statement today, Dr Kerridge outlined his plan to deliver more than 30 kilometres of new footpaths over the next four years, particularly in suburbs with limited footpath access. […]

The race for Newcastle’s next Lord Mayor is intensifying as campaign materials for Dr. Ross Kerridge, leader of the "Our Newcastle" independent group, have been vandalised in North Lambton. This incident comes amid growing tensions in what is shaping up to be a highly contested local election. Dr. Kerridge took to social media to express his disappointment over the vandalism of his corflutes, as well as those of fellow independent […]

The "Our Newcastle" team was introduced this morning in Wallsend, with candidates emphasising their commitment to honesty, integrity, transparency, and collaboration with the community. Led by Dr Ross Kerridge, who is also a candidate for Lord Mayor, the team aims to uphold these values in their approach to local government. Dr Kerridge expressed confidence in his team, stating, "Our Newcastle is about taking back our city and embracing the values […]

Newcastle's upcoming Local Government Elections have taken an intriguing turn with Dr. Ross Kerridge, a Senior Staff Specialist Anaesthetist at John Hunter Hospital and Associate Professor at the University of Newcastle, announcing his candidacy for Lord Mayor. Dr. Kerridge, who previously sought the Labor preselection, has decided to leave the party and run as an independent, citing a lack of confidence in the current council leadership under incumbent Nuatali Nelmes. […]