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    20 July 2017

    Olsen gifts five new drawings and a sculpture to Newcastle Art Gallery

    There is no doubt that Newcastle and the Hunter region are near and dear to the heart of Australian master painter John Olsen OBE, AO.
     
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    19 July 2017

    Bold new contemporary circus from Circa

    Australia’s most acclaimed circus company Circa (OPUS, The Return, Wunderkammer and “S”) is coming to Newcastle's Civic Theatre, with a bold new acrobatic work, Landscape with Monsters.
     
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    19 July 2017

    Mr Stink comes to life on stage at Civic Theatre

    David Walliams' award-winning book comes to life on stage for children 6-12 and adults. This charming original adaptation comes to the Civic Theatre for two dates only, Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 July 2017.
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    18 July 2017

    Council update - 18 July 2017

    Following is a summary of the Public Voice and Development Application Committee meetings held on Tuesday 18 July 2017. Note: It is not a record of resolutions. 
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    13 July 2017

    Council welcomes Qantas Wallabies to No.2

    Newcastle Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes has welcomed the Qantas Wallabies to Newcastle for a weeklong training camp at National Park's No.2 Sportsground from 23 July 2017.
     
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    13 July 2017

    Parking help for Newcastle East residents

    Long-scheduled changes to metered parking in Newcastle East have been brought forward to end the problem of residents being unable to locate a car space in their own neighbourhood.

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    10 July 2017

    Historic cottage gets overhaul

    Newcastle City Council will begin renovation work today on a historic building that has stood watch over the city from atop King Edward Park since the 1890s.
     
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    06 July 2017

    New playground swings into action

    Newcastle Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes will cut the ribbon today on a new $150,000 children's playground in Cooks Hill designed to promote healthy young bodies and minds.
     
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    04 July 2017

    Matildas to play Brazil in Newcastle

    Newcastle City Council has teamed up with the State Government to host the Westfield Matildas national women's soccer team in a match against Brazil at McDonald Jones Stadium on Tuesday 19 September.
     
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    03 July 2017

    Whale tale discovery talks at Bar Beach

    Newcastle City Council has teamed up with a marine conservationist to hold a series of talks about humpback whales on the Bathers Way platform built to view their passing their acrobatics each year.