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Ambitious play for the lucrative cultural tourism market
City of Newcastle has outlined its plan to become a nationally significant destination for cultural tourism as part of a masterplan designed to preserve Newcastle's cultural institutions and enhance the surrounding precinct.
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Emerging artists making their mark on Darby Street
The newly renovated Darby Street Headphones Courtyard will be transformed into a spectacular pavement canvas this weekend as part of a live street art event supported by City of Newcastle.
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Newcastle City Library serves up chance to learn from the master with Cakeboi book launch
Novocastrians are used to City of Newcastle dishing up a great range of events across the Libraries network, but November's upcoming book signing quite literally takes the cake.
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Media statement – inland pools review
City of Newcastle (CN) officers are undertaking a review of the management of the city's five inland swimming centres.
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Students picture new vision for sustainable waste future
City of Newcastle has uncovered the next generation of sustainability champions as part of a school art competition designed to promote resource recovery.
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Colourful career of former Commonwealth Meat Inspector celebrated with Freeman of the City honour
A former campaigner to improve health and safety conditions for those working in abattoirs is the latest honouree to be conferred as a Freeman of the City of Newcastle.
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Church Walk Park
City of Newcastle (CN) has collaborated with community members to highlight a hidden green oasis in the heart of Newcastle’s CBD.
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Newcastle’s largest playground now open in Wallsend
Wallsend is now home to the city's largest playground complete with a bike pump track, climbing walls, basketball court, tennis hitting wall and fitness equipment, following the completion of the $2 million Wallsend Active Hub.
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Nominate a local hero for the Newcastle Citizen of the Year Awards
Applications for nominations for City of Newcastle’s 2023 Citizen of the Year Awards are now being accepted.
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Newcastle on track to capture more of lucrative business tourism market
Large-scale business events have returned to Newcastle following a COVID-enforced industry hiatus, with more than 360 delegates currently in the city attending the 2022 RSL NSW Annual State Congress.