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28 Jan 2026City of Newcastle receives national recognition for leadership in equitable workplaces
City of Newcastle is one of only two councils in Australia to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the peak national body for diversity in the workplace.
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27 Jan 2026Two selfless seniors share City of Newcastle Senior Citizen of the Year award
For the first time in history, City of Newcastle has honoured two seniors as joint winners of a top award, acknowledging their decades of service to vulnerable communities.
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24 Jan 2026Parkway Avenue cycling and safety improvements ready for new school year
City of Newcastle is adding the finishing touches to a $2.1 million project which is improving safety for all road users at two key intersections in Hamilton South. -
22 Jan 2026Australia Day in Newcastle to feature family fun and free pool entry
Novocastrians can make a splash on 26 January without dipping into their pockets with City of Newcastle offering free entry to its inland pools from 1pm. -
14 Jan 2026City of Newcastle backs local events to make a splash for visitor economy
Almost 400 paddlers will put their power to the test in Newcastle this weekend as the city hosts the state’s largest regatta for outrigger canoes.
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12 Jan 2026New Annual searches for fresh homegrown programming following record 2025 festival
Local artists are being offered the chance to shine at New Annual in 2026 as City of Newcastle’s flagship arts festival continues to elevate Newcastle's profile as a thriving creative city. -
09 Jan 2026City of Newcastle trainee lifeguards make a splash in coastal careers
City of Newcastle is supporting four local teens turn their surf lifesaving skills into real-world experience with an innovative trainee lifeguard program.
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08 Jan 2026Boats, books and building activities deliver hands-on fun for City of Newcastle’s holiday program
Families are invited to dive into a world of miniature marine craft when the three-day Model Newcastle Regatta sets sail on a giant pond at Newcastle Museum this month. -
08 Jan 2026Community invited to explore, learn and protect the coastline this summer
City of Newcastle is encouraging Novocastrians to discover the hidden wonders of our local coastline this summer through a free, hands-on coastal education program. -
22 Dec 2025Grants hit the right note for emerging talent
Early-career and young artists across Newcastle will have the chance to develop their creative skills thanks to support from City of Newcastle.
