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Council and community to develop make-over for Stevenson Park, Mayfield West
Stevenson Park in Mayfield West, one of Newcastle's most well utilised parks, is set for a make-over. Newcastle City Council is offering local sporting groups and the broader community an opportunity to participate in updating the Stevenson Park masterplan.
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Council buildings once-in-a-lifetime real estate opportunity
University students, tourists and members of the state's legal community are among potential future occupants of Newcastle City Council's two Civic administration buildings.
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Glebe Road Federation cottages recommended to be named heritage
Some of Newcastle's finest examples of Federation architecture are a step closer to being preserved for future generations after being recommended for heritage conservation by Newcastle City Council.
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The Archibald Prize 2017 in Newcastle
The Archibald Prize 2017 Regional Tour exhibition opens Saturday 12 May at Newcastle Art Gallery, bringing the eagerly anticipated show to art-loving audiences in the Hunter region. -
Free Saturday parking to help city traders
Inner-city businesses are set for a much-needed weekend boost thanks to a move by Newcastle City Council and Newcastle Now to offer free parking on Saturdays at the King St car park.
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Huge economic bump from Hyundai A-League Grand Final
With 5,000 tickets to Saturday's Hyundai A-League Grand Final going to interstate visitors, Newcastle is set to reap almost $2 million in economic gains from accommodation and other spending across the weekend.
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Jets live site in King Edward Park
Novocastrians who missed out on a ticket to Saturday evening's Hyundai A-League Grand Final at McDonald Jones Stadium can still be a part of the historic night at a family-friendly live site in King Edward Park.
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City opens arms to new citizens
Newcastle welcomed 67 new Australian citizens today in a ceremony at City Hall.
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Help for CBD businesses in draft budget
Hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of savings would be passed on to businesses across Newcastle's city centre under a draft Newcastle City Council rate assistance plan. -
Record $100 million ambitious works program in Council's draft 2018/19 budget
The transformation of Newcastle into a smart, liveable and sustainable city continues as a major theme in Newcastle City Council's draft budget for the 2018/19 financial year, which includes a record $100 million for continued capital works and an anticipated year-end surplus of $6.5 million.