LAKE Macquarie City Council has taken out a national climate gong for sustainable transport at the national Cities Power Partnership Awards last night. The Cities Power Partnership Awards recognise the work of climate heroes in local governments across the country who are transforming Australia’s energy landscape. Lake Macquarie took top honours for its Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Strategy, a council-led initiative to see more electric vehicles on the road. Tim Browne, Lake Macquarie City Council Environmental Systems Manager, said he was proud to have the council’s forward-thinking Electric Vehicle Charging strategy recognised.  “Lake Macquarie is a geographically dispersed city that wraps around one of...