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Stevenson Park set for major renewal
City of Newcastle will deliver a new-and-improved community and sporting precinct in Mayfield West under the Stevenson Park Masterplan adopted by Council.
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State-of-the-art lighting for popular football field
High-quality floodlights equipped with a powerful, energy-efficient beam will brighten up night-time sporting fixtures for players and spectators at Hamilton South’s Darling Street Oval thanks to support from the City of Newcastle.
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Newcastle to host historic women’s Rugby Test
The City of Newcastle has secured another coup for women’s sport following today’s announcement that the Wallaroos Rugby team will play Japan at No.2 Sportsground in July.
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New West End plans put to public
New dedicated green spaces, a cycle way connecting Wickham Park to Union Street and Hunter Street pedestrian crossings are among improvements to the West End to gain preliminary approval from Council last night.
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Council update: Tuesday 26 February 2019
Following is a summary of the Ordinary Council meeting for Tuesday 26 February 2019. NB: It is not a full record of resolutions.
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$80,000 grant for library digitisation lab
City of Newcastle today welcomed an $80,000 Metropolitan Public Library Grant to help build Newcastle Region Library’s first DX Digitisation Lab.
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Major exhibition SODEISHA: connected to Australia opening 2 March 2019
A nationally significant exhibition will open at Newcastle Art Gallery on Saturday 2 March 2019, drawn from the Gallery’s substantial collection of Japanese Sodeisha ceramics and the result of a collaboration of curators and artists across Australia and Japan.
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City launches convenient civil works mapping tool
City of Newcastle (CN) has today launched a new interactive mapping tool to help residents track the latest civil works projects happening across our LGA.
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Art Gallery welcomes most visitors in a decade
World-class exhibitions, increased youth engagement and the growing appeal of the lucrative KILGOUR PRIZE has helped catapult Newcastle Art Gallery’s visitation numbers to their highest levels in 10 years.
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New logo for a new city
Newcastle Art Gallery, Civic Theatre, Blackbutt Reserve and other city jewels have been united under a new corporate logo to reflect Newcastle's revitalisation and ensure Novocastrians are aware of the assets they collectively own.