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03 Sept 2024Maud Street upgrades rolling out to create safer cycling connections
Thousands of cyclists and pedestrians will find it safer and easier to navigate a busy Newcastle intersection thanks to a $2 million upgrade being delivered by City of Newcastle. -
02 Sept 2024City of Newcastle secures $1 million grant to roll out innovative development assessment process
A groundbreaking planning tool designed by City of Newcastle, which has slashed determination times for simple developments by more than 75 per cent, will be rolled out across two Hunter councils.
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01 Sept 2024Quest to bring international surfing event to Newcastle gathers momentum
City of Newcastle has thrown its support behind discussions to transform Surfest into one of the top 16 surfing contests in the world. -
01 Sept 2024First Nations art to take pride of place in Newcastle Art Gallery
First Nations culture will be celebrated at the heart of the expanded Newcastle Art Gallery following the acquisition of a significant work of art by internationally acclaimed Quandamooka artist Megan Cope. -
30 Aug 2024Big ideas for Newcastle backed by SBR city centre funding
Newcastle's brightest minds in business, placemaking and culture will share in $850,000 of City of Newcastle funding that has delivered homegrown hits Shakespeare under the Stars, Sculptures at Scratchley and Big Picture Fest.
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30 Aug 2024City of Newcastle unveils vision for Waratah Park
A draft plan to maximise year-round use of the sporting fields at Waratah Park and enhance its accessibility, amenities and recreation opportunities has been developed to guide future upgrades.
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29 Aug 2024Major investment to boost apprentice and trainee numbers in Newcastle
City of Newcastle has celebrated the NSW Government's announcement of $252.2 million to employ more apprentices and trainees in the local government sector across the state.
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27 Aug 2024Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 27 August 2024
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 27 August 2024. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions. -
27 Aug 2024Work begins on renewal of Georgetown's village centre
A multimillion-dollar upgrade to revitalise the heart of Georgetown has kicked off today, designed to enhance the safety, accessibility and amenity of the neighbourhood shopping precinct.
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22 Aug 2024City charged up to make the switch towards net zero
More than 1,500 Novocastrians have plugged into the Hunter's renewable energy future after being given front-row access by City of Newcastle to key thinkers, stakeholders and decision-makers.
