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City of Newcastle addresses government grant disadvantage in inquiry submission
The Newcastle Local Government Area (LGA) has been shut out of more than $170 million in government grants in just one year because of inconsistent funding rules.
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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 25 August 2020
A summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 25 August 2020.
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Housing affordability atop City of Newcastle's priorities for its growing population
A new housing strategy will address a forecast 25% increase in population over the next 20 years.
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Capital works focus drives record investment
A record capital works program has seen more than $93.7 million invested in projects across the Newcastle local government area (LGA) in the past 12 months, according to preliminary figures.
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South Newcastle Beach transformation begins
Construction of a $12.6 million extension of the landmark Bathers Way Coastal Pathway has begun at Newcastle Beach.
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Fort Scratchley open Sundays only
Fort Scratchely will be open to the public on Sundays only, between 10am - 4pm, until further notice due to COVID-19.
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City of Newcastle’s erosion plan for Stockton gets Ministerial green light
City of Newcastle’s long-term plan to manage erosion along Stockton’s coastline has been certified by the State Government.
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City Taskforce Update 7 August
The City Taskforce, a collaboration of 17 leading organisations and employers, chaired by Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes City of Newcastle, held its sixth meeting today.
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City of Newcastle supports local tourism operators to grow the visitor economy
A new program designed to assist businesses to develop, promote and sell tourism products is being launched by the City of Newcastle.
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Historic Gregson Park fig preserved for the future
City of Newcastle has developed a plan with expert arborists to save a historic 100-year-old Port Jackson fig tree in Gregson Park that was facing the chop.