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Tenders called to deliver next stage of East End Village transformation
The revitalisation of Newcastle’s city centre is set to continue with City of Newcastle today calling for tenders to deliver the next stage of the East End Village project. -
Newcastle’s city centre in the spotlight with $750,000 in funding
Darby Street will come alive this weekend with live music, street performers, and family-friendly activities thanks to City of Newcastle’s annual Special Business Rates (SBR) program.
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Collaborative approach to celebrate significance of cultural landmarks
City of Newcastle is taking the first steps towards engaging local Aboriginal communities to develop public art at four of the city’s significant cultural landmarks.
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AI technology to help lifeguards keep swimmers safer this summer
City of Newcastle is leading a Hunter-first trial of AI technology to help pool lifeguards respond to potential incidents up to six times faster.
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Scholarship to continue legacy of Councillor Sinead Francis-Coan
Applications have now opened for a new annual scholarship established to honour former Councillor Sinead Francis-Coan’s lifelong commitment to the environment and climate justice.
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Shine a light on Newcastle’s local legends for 2026 Citizen of the Year Awards
City of Newcastle is providing the opportunity to honour the hard work of outstanding Novocastrians as part of the 2026 Citizen of the Year Awards.
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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 28 October 2025
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council Meeting of Tuesday 28 October 2025. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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Construction to kick off new era for Shepherds Hill Cottage
City of Newcastle is moving forward with its plans to renew and re-open the historic Shepherds Hill Cottage to the community.
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Newcastle and Ube celebrate 45 years of friendship and collaboration
City of Newcastle will celebrate the 45th anniversary of its Sister City relationship with Ube City in Japan next month, recognising a long-standing partnership founded on goodwill, mutual understanding and friendship.
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New playgrounds swing into action across Newcastle
City of Newcastle is delivering new places to play across the city, with the first two playground upgrades now open as part of a $750,000 investment this financial year.











