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13 Nov 2025Triple J favourites to headline Newcastle’s new youth-focused event
Foreshore Park will become a hub for youth conversation, connection and creativity this month as part City of Newcastle’s inaugural Down the Park event.
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13 Nov 2025Community shows powerful interest in Council-led solar and battery program
Residents of Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Maitland have invested almost $3 million in renewable energy as part of a joint-Council program to improve solar and home battery uptake. -
12 Nov 2025Festive fun returns to Newcastle’s Civic precinct
Newcastle’s Civic precinct is set to sparkle this month as City of Newcastle lights up the season with the return of its much-loved Christmas tree and festive program of free, family-friendly fun. -
11 Nov 2025Ordinary Council Meeting (items adjourned from 28 October) Tuesday 11 November 2025
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council Meeting (items adjourned from 28 October) of Tuesday 11 November 2025. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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10 Nov 2025Funding boost to support Newcastle communities in need
Local initiatives designed to promote cultural diversity, tackle food insecurity and foster social connections have received a $220,000 boost from City of Newcastle.
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07 Nov 2025Tenders called to deliver next stage of East End Village transformation
The revitalisation of Newcastle’s city centre is set to continue with City of Newcastle today calling for tenders to deliver the next stage of the East End Village project. -
06 Nov 2025Newcastle’s city centre in the spotlight with $750,000 in funding
Darby Street will come alive this weekend with live music, street performers, and family-friendly activities thanks to City of Newcastle’s annual Special Business Rates (SBR) program.
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05 Nov 2025Collaborative approach to celebrate significance of cultural landmarks
City of Newcastle is taking the first steps towards engaging local Aboriginal communities to develop public art at four of the city’s significant cultural landmarks.
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02 Nov 2025AI technology to help lifeguards keep swimmers safer this summer
City of Newcastle is leading a Hunter-first trial of AI technology to help pool lifeguards respond to potential incidents up to six times faster.
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31 Oct 2025Scholarship to continue legacy of Councillor Sinead Francis-Coan
Applications have now opened for a new annual scholarship established to honour former Councillor Sinead Francis-Coan’s lifelong commitment to the environment and climate justice.
