Police are investigating the cause of a fire which broke out at Newcastle Beach Surf Life Saving Club on Monday night.
Three Fire and Rescue crews rushed to the scene around 7:45pm to reports of an explosion.
Quick work by fire crews stopped the blaze from taking hold in the men's bathroom.
It took crews two hours to extinguish the fire and the building sustained minor damage.
Image: Fire and Rescue NSW Station 357 Lambton |