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Citizenship ceremony leads change and celebrates diversity
City of Newcastle today welcomed 200 new Australian citizens at its first citizenship ceremony for 2023 at the Civic Theatre.
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Next steps in the expansion of the Newcastle Art Gallery
Artists from across Australia are being invited to make their mark on the expansion of Newcastle Art Gallery as the project takes the next step towards construction.
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Dates announced for return of New Annual as search begins for local programming
Local artists are being invited to join the bill for this year's New Annual festival, with City of Newcastle announcing the dates and opening expressions of interest for its flagship cultural event.
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Broadway smash hit Come From Away breaks ticket sale records
The Civic Theatre has set a new box office record less than a month out from the Newcastle debut of the hit Broadway musical Come From Away.
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First Nations voice amplified by 2023 Newcastle Citizen of the Year accolade
A passionate advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities has been selected as Newcastle’s 2023 Citizen of the Year.
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Playground program breathes new life into the city's recreational spaces
Young people will soon be swinging, sliding and climbing around five local playgrounds as City of Newcastle (CN) embarks on a $750,000 replacement program in 2023.
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New grandstand to give spectators plenty to cheer about
The 60-year-old grandstand at Lambton Park War Memorial Swimming Centre is set to be replaced as part of City of Newcastle’s ongoing investment in the much-loved community facility.
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Success of Sir Elton John’s Newcastle tour extends across the city
The sun may have gone down on Sir Elton John’s first and last Newcastle tour, but local tourism and hospitality operators are still revelling in the wake of the event's success.
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Elton John travels road paved with economic gold to Australia's burgeoning global event destination
Global superstar Elton John is heading to Newcastle this week on a yellow brick road paved with gold for the local economy as the revitalised city cements its transformation into an event powerhouse.
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Media statement - NSW Government funding for Stockton protection structure
City of Newcastle (CN) welcomes the $2.3 million in funding from the NSW Government's 2021-22 Coastal and Estuary Grants Program for the first of three protection structures to address immediate erosion risk at Stockton Beach.