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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 28 September 2021
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council Meeting of Tuesday 28 September 2021. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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CN and Newcastle Art Gallery Foundation agree on $10 million contribution to long-awaited expansion project
Councillors will consider a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the City of Newcastle and the Newcastle Art Gallery Foundation at tonight's Council meeting, which outlines the organisations' shared commitment to the expansion project and the future of the cultural landmark.
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City’s swimming centres to reopen Monday
Swimming centres across Newcastle are set to welcome swimmers back on Monday, following the NSW Government's decision last week that outdoor public pools can reopen.
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Village Hub precinct set for expansion as Wickham evolves
An updated vision for Wickham will see the Village Hub precint expanded, turning what has always been a semi-industrial suburb into an urban residential neighbourhood that supports Newcastle's reinvented west-end.
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Windfarms offer up billions of investment dollars for Newcastle
A renewable energy industry built on large-scale offshore wind farms could unlock billions of dollars in investment and create thousands of jobs in Newcastle, offering a sustainable future for the city.
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No. 1 Sportsground set to celebrate centenary with a makeover
Newcastle could host elite cricket and AFL matches as soon as 2022 with the redevelopment of Newcastle's No. 1 Sportsground drawing closer to completion.
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Books delivered direct to your door
Avid readers will be able to turn the pages of their favourite books once again following the launch of a new Newcastle Libraries service, Library 2U, which will see books, movies and music delivered to the homes of members.
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Environmental upgrades underway at Summerhill Waste Management Centre
City of Newcastle will deliver approximately $6 million in environmental upgrades at Summerhill Waste Management Centre, including new systems to prevent pollution of water and manage leachate.
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City services and facilities COVID-19 lockdown update
Many of City of Newcastle's publicly facing facilities are closed to the public in line with the lockdown announced by NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian for areas of the Hunter, including the Newcastle local government area.
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Help shape public art in Newcastle
City of Newcastle is seeking community-minded art, design and architecture experts to help advise on the development of public art that reflects Newcastle's history, culture and community.