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City extends COVID-19 community support
City of Newcastle will invest at least $10 million into the local economy to help create new jobs following a Lord Mayoral Minute unanimously supported by the Council.
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Lori Pensini wins Kilgour Prize 2021
West Australian artist and perennial Kilgour Prize finalist Lori Pensini has celebrated a breakthrough win in the prestigious $50,000 art prize with an intimate reflection on inter-racial relationships and her own family lineage.
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Hamilton’s James Street Plaza makeover complete
City of Newcastle's transformation of James Street Plaza on Hamilton's Beaumont Street is complete after four months of construction.
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Rock bags offer emergency protection but sand remains the focus for Stockton
Work to place a temporary protection structure along Stockton foreshore at Barrie Crescent is now complete while City of Newcastle remains committed to sourcing sand for mass nourishment at Stockton Beach.
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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 24 August 2021
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 24 August 2021. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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Newcastle Ocean Baths pool designs finalised
City of Newcastle has called for construction tenders for the first stage of Newcastle Ocean Baths' revitalisation including the pools and lower promenade.
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City supports Aspen Medical disability vaccination hub
City of Newcastle has worked with Aspen Medical to establish a Newcastle disability vaccination hub at Wallsend Library.
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City prepares operators for tourism-led economic recovery
City of Newcastle is inviting businesses to learn more about developing unique and marketable visitor offerings so they can make the most of an expected post-COVID-19 tourism boom.
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Proposed Development Contributions Plans to Fund Future Infrastructure
Consultation on an improved approach to funding future infrastructure to support growth in the city will be considered by the elected Council on Tuesday night.
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Community steers vision for historic Gregson Park
City of Newcastle has unveiled a new vision for Hamilton’s historic Gregson Park as part of the development of a draft masterplan.