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    08 Nov 2018

    The future of Newcastle's transport set to arrive in 2019

    A driverless vehicle will for the first time ever operate on local public roads in 2019 as City of Newcastle seeks proposals from qualified operators to trial an autonomous public transport vehicle that can operate safely in traffic.
     
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    06 Nov 2018

    Eternal Flame to be unveiled Sunday

    Novocastrians are invited to the unveiling of the City's first Eternal Flame at Civic Park this Sunday in celebration of the centenary of Armistice Day.
     
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    05 Nov 2018

    Park and Ride celebrates first birthday

    The City of Newcastle's popular Park and Ride service turns one today after taking 20,000 cars off inner-city streets since it was first introduced in November 2017.
     
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    02 Nov 2018

    Supercars documentation made public

    City of Newcastle welcomed a decision by the Appeal Panel of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal to withhold financial details relating to the Newcastle 500 that were subject to a commercial-in-confidence agreement with Supercars and Destination NSW.

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    01 Nov 2018

    Dress up your business for Newcastle 500

    The 2018 Newcastle 500 is just around the next turn - and City of Newcastle is calling on businesses to dress up and rev up to welcome Supercars fans into the city.
     
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    31 Oct 2018

    Clear library fines while supporting needy

    Newcastle Region Library members can clear more than $70,000 in unpaid library overdue fines while supporting people in need across Newcastle this Christmas.

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    30 Oct 2018

    Free flood alerts now available across city

    Novocastrians living and working in suburbs from Wallsend to Merewether can now sign up to receive free flood warnings that could potentially save lives.
     

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    30 Oct 2018

    Gallery has 500,000 reasons to celebrate

    Newcastle Art Gallery has added 49 works of art with a combined value of more than $500,000 to its collection, thanks to the generosity of private donors and a challenge from Sydney-based philanthropists James and Jacqui Erskine.
     
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    30 Oct 2018

    Supercars charity luncheon helps ‘sistas’ escape harm

    City of Newcastle will host business and community leaders at a fundraising event during the Newcastle 500 to help power a global campaign to end violence against women.
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    29 Oct 2018

    Newcastle demos SDGs for UN visitor

    The head of the United Nations office in Australia is the special guest of our UN city today just months after City of Newcastle adopted the UN Sustainable Development Goals as part of our long-term strategic plan.