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Broadway smash hit Come From Away breaks ticket sale records
The Civic Theatre has set a new box office record less than a month out from the Newcastle debut of the hit Broadway musical Come From Away.
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First Nations voice amplified by 2023 Newcastle Citizen of the Year accolade
A passionate advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities has been selected as Newcastle’s 2023 Citizen of the Year.
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Playground program breathes new life into the city's recreational spaces
Young people will soon be swinging, sliding and climbing around five local playgrounds as City of Newcastle (CN) embarks on a $750,000 replacement program in 2023.
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New grandstand to give spectators plenty to cheer about
The 60-year-old grandstand at Lambton Park War Memorial Swimming Centre is set to be replaced as part of City of Newcastle’s ongoing investment in the much-loved community facility.
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Success of Sir Elton John’s Newcastle tour extends across the city
The sun may have gone down on Sir Elton John’s first and last Newcastle tour, but local tourism and hospitality operators are still revelling in the wake of the event's success.
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Elton John travels road paved with economic gold to Australia's burgeoning global event destination
Global superstar Elton John is heading to Newcastle this week on a yellow brick road paved with gold for the local economy as the revitalised city cements its transformation into an event powerhouse.
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Media statement - NSW Government funding for Stockton protection structure
City of Newcastle (CN) welcomes the $2.3 million in funding from the NSW Government's 2021-22 Coastal and Estuary Grants Program for the first of three protection structures to address immediate erosion risk at Stockton Beach.
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Coastal projects take shape heading into 2023
Significant impacts of three consecutive La NiƱa events added to the challenge of ensuring Newcastle’s famous coastline from Stockton in the north to Burwood Beach in the south remained safe and accessible for the community to enjoy.
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Sunny days ahead with the arrival of new kiosk
Christmas has come early for Newcastle beachgoers, with the opening of a new kiosk at Dixon Park Beach just in time for the busy summer school holiday period.
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City of Newcastle takes milestone step in journey to deliver sustainable waste vision
City of Newcastle has hit a key milestone in its plan to build Newcastle's first Material Recovery Facility (MRF) at the Summerhill Waste Management Facility.