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City closes Blackbutt Reserve in response to catastrophic bushfire conditions
Unprecedented bushfires across NSW and a catastrophic fire warning for the Greater Hunter tomorrow has prompted City of Newcastle to close Blackbutt Reserve for the safety of its staff and the community. -
Guraki Committee drives reconciliation for 20 years
The City of Newcastle’s Guraki Aboriginal Advisory Committee is celebrating two decades of strengthening relationships between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Novocastrians.
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$160 million King Street development caps off record three months for Newcastle
More than $365 million in new development has been lodged with the City of Newcastle during the past three months. -
Ocean baths up for redevelopment
City of Newcastle is inviting expressions of interest to redevelop the iconic Newcastle and Merewether Ocean Baths pavilions in overhauls that could include restaurants, recreational and community facilities and other services.
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Time to nominate the passionate, inspirational and courageous
Jill Emberson counts being named 2019 Newcastle’s Citizen of the year as one of her greatest achievements and said it’s something she never imagined would happen in her life -
Plenty to enjoy in Newcastle this Supercars weekend
Families will be able to enjoy free activities including circus workshops in Civic Park and pushcart races in Hunter Street Mall over the Supercars Newcastle 500 weekend as activity from the race precinct spreads across the city.
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City returns another surplus
City of Newcastle has returned a sixth consecutive annual operating surplus. -
Council update Tuesday 22 October
A meeting update on the Ordinary Council meeting held on Tuesday 22 October 2019. -
City awards 100 per cent renewable contract
City of Newcastle will become the first local government in NSW to move to 100 per cent renewable electricity after awarding a tender to purchase power from the state’s largest windfarm.
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Newcastle drawn into monarch’s mystery
An international quest to find a missing photo album, gifted by New South Wales to the British monarchy in 1882, has made its way to Newcastle.