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Work continuing behind the scenes at Blackbutt Reserve
As one of Newcastle's most popular open green spaces, Blackbutt Reserve has remained a haven for locals looking for COVID safe exercise options during lockdown.
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City to progress significant remediation of former Shortland landfill site
City of Newcastle will soon go to tender to remediate a former landfill site at Shortland where much of the debris from the Newcastle earthquake was buried.
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City's commercial kitchen facilities dish up support to charities
With the city in lockdown, City of Newcastle has handed over its unused commercial kitchen facilities to help charities prepare healthy meals for families struggling to get by.
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Bright young minds to participate in Future Innovators Summit
The Future Innovators Summit (FIS) will be held in Australia for the first time in December 2021, following City of Newcastle’s investment in the art/science event.
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Hunter Street boasts City's newest cycleway
Newcastle’s network of active transport options continues to grow, with City of Newcastle finalising work on the Hunter Street Trial Cycleway project.
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Summerhill Waste Management Centre service resumes for domestic customers
In line with NSW Government advice Summerhill Waste Management Centre has now reopened to all customers.
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Have your say on plan for Mayfield cycleway network
City of Newcastle is continuing to expand the city’s cycleway network with early consultation now open on a plan for the Mayfield area.
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Rapid response funding supports COVID-driven demand for community services
City of Newcastle has provided $110,000 towards the purchase of food packages and toiletries, as well as crisis accommodation, counselling and web connectivity to community groups responding to the current lockdown of the city.
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City supports community organisations to continue vital work amidst COVID-19
Thousands of face masks, hand sanitiser, face shields and disinfectant wipes have been distributed to dozens of community organisations as part of City of Newcastle's continued efforts to support the community through COVID-19.
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Newcastle welcomes 150 new citizens online in City first
City of Newcastle today welcomed close to 150 new citizens from 39 countries online in a COVID first for the City.