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New ideas for improved public space coming to Darby Street
City of Newcastle is working to enhance the outdoor dining experience along Darby Street while improving safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists.
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Count Us In festival puts disability inclusion front and centre
More than 30 free events and activities aimed at raising the profile of inclusion in our community will be held over the next two weeks as part of City of Newcastle’s Count Us In festival.
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Community views to guide the expansion of Newcastle’s footpaths
Smart technology, along with community insights, are helping to guide the expansion of the city’s footpath network.
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Call for community input on proposed new recycling facility at Summerhill
City of Newcastle (CN) is seeking community feedback on its proposal to construct a Material Recovery Facility (MRF) at Summerhill Waste Management Centre.
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City of Newcastle explores affordable housing options
City of Newcastle has kicked off the process of exploring options for additional affordable housing in Newcastle as part of the implementation of its Local Housing Strategy 2020.
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$150,000 in funding available to activate local business precincts
Businesses, not-for-profits and community groups are encouraged to apply for a share of $150,000 in funding for projects which activate or beautify the Hamilton, Wallsend and New Lambton business precincts as part of City of Newcastle's Special Business Rate (SBR) program.
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East End revitalisation taking shape
The long-term revitalisation of the Hunter Street Mall is a significant step closer, with work being finalised on the first stage of the East End Village project.
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Lord Mayor Emeritus of Newcastle Greg Heys’ significant planning document collection catalogued
A key chapter of Newcastle’s social and regional planning history has been preserved with the completion of the Greg Heys Regional Planning Collection.
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City opens $1 million grants and sponsorships round
Community and sporting groups, businesses and tourism and event operators can now apply for close to $1 million of community grants and sponsorship funding from City of Newcastle.
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City of Newcastle marks return to in-person citizenship ceremonies
City of Newcastle has embraced the return to face-to-face citizenship ceremonies following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, welcoming more than 130 new citizens from 34 countries on Wednesday afternoon.