Public Notices

Development Application Notices

In accordance with the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and/or City of Newcastle's (CN) Community Participation Plan the below proposed development applications fall into one or more of the following categories and therefore are notified for community awareness.

• Designated development;
• Nominated integrated development;
• Threatened species development;
• Class 1 aquaculture development;
• Potentially hazardous or potentially offensive development; or
• Demolition in Heritage Conservation Area.

Public Notice - DA2023-00250 - 29 Bishopsgate Street Wickham (PDF)

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Proposed Leases

Public Notice - Proposed Lease Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club 

The City of Newcastle is inviting comments on a proposed lease of Lot 261 DP 1268755 (15 Ocean St, Merewether) to an operator trading as Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club for the purpose of providing community services for a term of 20 Years.   

The grant of the lease is subject to Division 2 of Part 2 of Chapter 6 of the Local Government Act 1993.  

Submissions in writing should be addressed to:

The City of Newcastle, Dixon Park Surf Life Saving Club PO Box 489, Newcastle, 2300 

or [email protected] and be received by close of business Monday 23 June 2025.  

For further information on the proposed lease please call City of Newcastle on 4974 2000 

Public Notice - Proposed Lease Beresfield Golf Course 

The City of Newcastle is inviting comments on a proposed lease of Lot 1 DP 112196, (Beresfield Golf Course) to an operator for the purpose of golf course operations for a term of five (5) years. 

The grant of the lease is subject to Division 2 of Part 2 of Chapter 6 of the Local Government Act 1993. 

Submissions in writing should be addressed to:

 The City of Newcastle, Beresfield Golf Course PO Box 489, Newcastle, 2300 

or [email protected] and be received by close of business Monday 23 June 2025.  

 For further information on the proposed lease please call City of Newcastle on 4974 2000. 

Public Notice - Land classification 101 DP 627403 21-23 Denison Street, Wollongong NSW 2500

In accordance with s31 & s34 of the Local Govt. Act, 1993 the City of Newcastle is inviting comments on a proposed land classification of Lot 101 DP 627403 (21-23 Denison Street, Wollongong NSW 2500) as operational land.  

Submissions in writing should be addressed to:

The City of Newcastle, Sonic Health Plus Wollongong Land Classification PO Box 489, Newcastle, 2300 

or [email protected] and be received by close of business Monday 23 June 2025. 

For further information on the proposed lease please call City of Newcastle on 4974 2000 

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Interim Heritage Order Notices

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Outdoor Trading Applications

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Road Naming Proposals

Current Notices

• Public Notice - Road Naming - RN2025/00006 - Ingot Lane Mayfield (PDF)
• Public Notice - Road Naming - RN2024/00004 - Snowball Lane Lambton (PDF)

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Traffic and Parking Amendment Notices

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Property and Asset Notices

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Community Lands Notices

• Community Lands Notice - The Monster Jump - 5 July - 21 July 2025 - Griffith Park East
• Community Lands Notice - Winterfunfest - 5 July - 20 July 2025 - Camp Shortland 

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Strategic Planning Notices

Draft Planning Agreement - 1/21 Railway Street, Wickham

Public Notice - Public exhibition of Draft Planning Agreement and Explanatory Note for land at 1/21 Railway Street, Wickham also known as 29 Bishopsgate Street, Wickham. 

The Draft Planning Agreement supports Development Application DA2023/00250 due to the developer seeking the community infrastructure incentive bonuses for height of building and floor space ratio identified in Wickham Masterplan Update (July 2022). DA2023/00250 is also on public notice. 

The public exhibition period for the Draft Planning Agreement is 28 May to 25 June 2025.

Newcastle Development Control Plan 2023

Council at its meeting of 25 February 2025 resolved to amend the Newcastle Local Environmental Plan (NLEP) 2012 to create the Cameron's Hill heritage conservation area and to amend the Newcastle Development Control Plan 2023 (DCP 2023) – Section E2 Heritage conservation areas and Section E8 Renewal corridors (Sub-section 2.0 -  Broadmeadow renewal corridor). The DCP 2023 amendment (No. 01) will come into effect on the business day following the date the NLEP 2012 amendment is made.

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Finance Notices

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