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City backs diverse events calendar
A historic rugby Test, an eclectic music festival and a legendary bikers’ charity ride are among a range of the events to be staged in Newcastle over the next 12 months with $180,000 funding support from the City.
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Carrington upgrade hailed in park celebration
City of Newcastle and the local community have celebrated the revitalisation of Carrington following a $3 million upgrade of its local centre.
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Evocative snaps mark 30 years since quake
A doctor tending a man seriously wounded on Beaumont Street and a Council worker whose composure - amid great adversity - belied her young age, feature in stirring images in a Newcastle Museum exhibition commemorating the 1989 earthquake. -
Ecosuburbia event for smart, liveable sustainable city
Laman Street behind Civic Park will come to life with eco-market stalls, a local food swap and a range of activities to get kids thinking about sustainability when Newcastle Library hosts the Ecosuburbia Fair Share event next month.
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Whale of a day set to mark nautical showpiece
Nature lovers should mark Sunday week down in their diaries for a whale of a double date.
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Key to the City for proud Novocastrian Naval Officer
HMAS Newcastle Commander Anita Sellick has been honoured with the Key to the City at a ceremony today to farewell the ship before it’s decommissioned later this month -
Building demo makes way for West End cycling link
A long-envisioned pathway connecting King and Hunter Streets is set to be revealed when City of Newcastle demolishes a vacant building on Monday.
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City opens new grandstand at Merewether
A stunning new grandstand pavilion for Merewether sporting clubs to celebrate victories past and present was unveiled at Mitchell Park Oval today.
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Final Farewell to HMAS Newcastle
Novocastrians are invited to farewell HMAS Newcastle when our namesake ship makes her final homecoming next week with a local woman at the helm.
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Union welcomes layout of City’s new admin HQ
United Services Union Organiser Luke Hutchinson has hailed office floorplans finalised by City of Newcastle to meet the city’s increasingly diverse needs from its future administrative base.