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After-hours event to celebrate more to come at Newcastle Art Gallery
Christmas will come early for local art lovers on December 19 when City of Newcastle unveils iconic pieces of Australian art valued at more than $30 million as part of the opening of the fourth new exhibition space in the expanded Newcastle Art Gallery.
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City of Newcastle using groovy technique to upgrade local grounds
Ten sporting fields across Newcastle will be better equipped to handle wet weather next winter thanks to a $500,000 investment into improved drainage being rolled out by City of Newcastle. -
Media statement – Lambton Park War Memorial Swimming Centre dive tower
Following a resolution of the elected Council in December 2024, City of Newcastle has been reviewing the use and operation of the dive tower at Lambton Park War Memorial Swimming Centre. -
Bar Beach to receive dune remediation ahead of long-term solution
City of Newcastle will undertake short-term remediation work at Bar Beach next week to combat erosion threatening the stability of the sand dunes, following recent severe storm events and large swells. -
City of Newcastle dials up the excitement to farewell 2025
A phone booth that transforms New Year’s resolutions into a glowing LED installation will be a quirky addition to City of Newcastle’s end-of-year celebrations on the Foreshore next month.
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Local businesses looking to serve up more reasons to visit Newcastle
A Tighes Hill cooking school is working to tap into Newcastle’s $1.5 billion annual tourism market with tasty new experiences aimed at attracting more visitors from outside the region. -
Milestone moment as development application lodged for Newcastle Ocean Baths
The final stage of the Newcastle Ocean Baths upgrade will enhance comfort, convenience and opportunities for connection for visitors while preserving the site’s heritage.
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Newcastle Museum invites adults to rediscover creativity through new workshop series
City of Newcastle has launched a new hands-on program designed to spark curiosity, creativity and connection at Newcastle Museum. -
Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 18 November 2025
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council Meeting of Tuesday 18 November 2025. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions. -
Community singers expected to flock to Last Christmas mashup in Wheeler Place
Registrations are now open for Newcastle’s favourite festive community chorus, with Civic Theatre’s One Song Sing event returning to Wheeler Place next month.













