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30 Sept 2020Mentoring program to create buzz for Newcastle tourism experiences
Fifteen local businesses will learn how to create new or expanded tourism offerings as part of a City of Newcastle program designed to grow the visitor economy.
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27 Sept 2020Residential development activity remains strong through COVID-19
Residential development activity in the Newcastle Local Government Area held strong in the 2019/21 financial year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic occurring throughout the final four months.
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27 Sept 2020City unveils new community basketball courts
Two new community basketball courts in the inner city are now open just in time for the school holidays.
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25 Sept 2020Newcastle set for COVID Safe Summer as City extends lifeguard patrols
From Saturday City of Newcastle lifeguards will work a seven-day summer roster, with a Sunday service added for the first time to support a COVID Safe Summer.
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24 Sept 2020See the world in a new light at Newcastle Museum
School trips to Canberra may have been cancelled due to COVID-19, but you can still get a taste of one of the capital’s most popular experiences when Questacon’s Colour exhibition opens at Newcastle Museum today.
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23 Sept 2020City unites to address surging youth unemployment
Local organisations are being encouraged to make a commitment to expand opportunities for young people as youth unemployment approaches 20 per cent.
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22 Sept 2020Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 22 September 2020
A summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 22 September 2020.
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22 Sept 2020
Community signals strong support for Night-time Economy Trial
More than 70 per cent of community submissions received as part of a recent public exhibition have indicated strong support for a controlled trial to extend trading hours for select restaurants and small bars in Newcastle.
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22 Sept 2020Repair of Shepherds Hill Cottage back underway
The restoration of the 1890s-built Shepherds Hill Cottage is expected to be completed early 2021, with final work back underway and ahead of an expression of interest process to identify potential operators.
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21 Sept 2020Stockton Swimming Centre to undergo emergency maintenance
A routine inspection at Stockton Swimming Centre ahead of the upcoming summer season has uncovered a maintenance issue at the facility, which requires emergency repair work.
