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    30 May 2019

    Newcastle wins second smart city gong

    City of Newcastle’s great smart city strides were recognised again Thursday night at a national event highlighting the latest technologies being deployed across Australia’s building, transport and utilities industries.

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    29 May 2019

    Events, projects clear winners under new BIA model

    As much as $900,000 will soon be offered to community-minded organisations and groups to activate the CBD and business districts of Hamilton, Mayfield and Wallsend, following a decision of the City of Newcastle’s elected Council last night.
     
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    29 May 2019

    City to honour Humble librarian in annual address

    An annual lecture will be launched by Newcastle Libraries this week to remember the life of a devoted librarian and public servant who recently lost her battle with cancer.
     
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    28 May 2019

    Council update Tuesday 28 May 2019

    Following is a summary of the Ordinary Council Meeting for Tuesday 28 May 2019. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions. 
     
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    27 May 2019

    New playground for Wallsend

    A group of primary school students from Wallsend had special permission to test drive the suburb’s new playground.
     

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    26 May 2019

    James Drinkwater solo exhibition at Newcastle Art Gallery opens 1 June.

    A new exhibition celebrating the work of critically-acclaimed Newcastle artist James Drinkwater will take viewers on an abstract journey around the world when it opens at Newcastle Art Gallery on Saturday 1 June, 2019.
     
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    21 May 2019

    City says thanks to committed volunteers

    City of Newcastle has praised the service of its volunteers at a special morning tea marking National Volunteers Week.
     
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    20 May 2019

    City Hall refurb motoring along

    Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes turned back the clock 90 years today to celebrate an important milestone in the restoration of City Hall.
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    15 May 2019

    Community welcome to learn about fenced dog park plan

    City of Newcastle invites the community to an information session at the site of the City’s first fenced dog park next Saturday to view plans and hear about its benefits.
     
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    13 May 2019

    City leads with purchase of electric cars

    City of Newcastle has begun replacing its fleet of petrol-powered cars by purchasing two electric models engineered for better performance, efficiency and sustainability.