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City of Newcastle celebrates conservation, community and culture for National Tree Day
Novocastrians have the chance to help name a wetland in Wallsend as they dig in to rehabilitate a nearby section of land and improve habitat for multiple endangered species. -
Newcastle community invited to consider Council meeting guidelines
City of Newcastle is asking community members to provide feedback on the rules that guide Council meetings.
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Flood study to help build understanding and community resilience in Newcastle
Residents in Newcastle's western suburbs are being invited to share their experiences of local flooding to help City of Newcastle develop an updated study to inform mitigation and management strategies for the area. -
Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 22 July 2025
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council Meeting of Tuesday 22 July 2025. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions. -
City of Newcastle puts public holiday on the agenda
Novocastrians are being asked whether they think the first day of the Newcastle Show should be a local public holiday for the next two years.
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Key to the City marks 60 years of the University of Newcastle's impact
The University of Newcastle has been presented with the Key to the City in recognition of the Institution’s historic and ongoing contribution to Newcastle's cultural, economic and social life. -
Local creatives make a splash as City of Newcastle launches vibrant New Annual program
The Newcastle Ocean Baths will become the backdrop for two of New Annual's signature events as part of a 10-day program bringing iconic spaces to life with local stories.
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Urban design experts balance supply and demand for City of Newcastle
Tackling the housing shortage while ensuring quality of life for residents guided the Urban Design Review Panel's decision making as they assessed $1.45 billion in developments in Newcastle during the past 12 months. -
Media statement - Extraordinary Council Meeting to be held on 12 August 2025
Lord Mayor Dr Ross Kerridge has called an Extraordinary Council Meeting for Tuesday 12 August 2025 to ensure the proposed use of community land by Rising Tide for its People's Blockade can be considered and debated by Council.
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City of Newcastle’s library services named number one in state
City of Newcastle libraries have taken the top spot when ranked against other councils in NSW.