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16 Mar 2017Rid your home of unwanted chemicals
Residents of Newcastle and the Hunter are invited to bring their old gas cylinders, paint cans, motor oil or batteries to a free chemical clean out day on Saturday 1 April. -
16 Mar 2017Free BBQ picnic to celebrate harmony
Newcastle Region Library will host a free picnic to celebrate diversity in the community as part of Harmony Week events across Australia. -
15 Mar 2017City on song with Make Your Place grants
Impromptu gatherings around an old piano in Mayfield West have brought a bit of light entertainment to the main street courtesy of a Newcastle City Council Make Your Place grant -
14 Mar 2017Supercars fast tracks city upgrades
Newcastle City Council will undertake a comprehensive public works program in the city's east end to be completed in time for the Newcastle 500 Supercars event in November.
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14 Mar 2017Council update ordinary council meeting 14 March 2017
Following is a summary of the ordinary council meeting for Tuesday 14 March 2017. Note: it is not a record of resolutions. -
08 Mar 2017Council tackles graffiti through art classes
Newcastle City Council has teamed up with NSW Juvenile Justice and the Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) to tackle illegal street graffiti by teaching youngsters new artistic skills and how to practise their art legitimately -
05 Mar 2017Local spirit part of free Anzac exhibition
Victoria Crosses, a World War One bugle and a tribute to local diggers lost in The Great War will be among Newcastle's own memorabilia on show as part of the travelling exhibition Spirit of Anzac Centenary Experience.
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03 Mar 2017Newcastle 500 fast tracks Foreshore shade, improved access and amenity
The area of Newcastle Foreshore shaded by tree canopy and access for pedestrians, cyclists and people with limited mobility will dramatically improve with a capital works program proposed to facilitate the running of the city's inaugural Supercars event. -
02 Mar 2017Zavros brings muscle to Newcastle Art Gallery with exhibition MAGIC MIKE
Brisbane-based artist Michael Zavros will stage a major solo exhibition of his work at Newcastle Art Gallery from 4 March to 28 May 2017. This comprehensive exhibition of his practice features works dating from 1999-2017.
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02 Mar 2017Music of the Guns back at Fort Scratchley
Fort Scratchley Historical Society presents Music of the Guns, Saturday 11 March at 6.30pm, featuring the Australian Army Band Newcastle.
