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    05 Jul 2022

    Community feedback sought on parking at Blackbutt Village

    A survey seeking community feedback on proposed changes to timed parking at New Lambton's Blackbutt Village launched today as part of a $3.7 million upgrade of the popular local centre.

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    04 Jul 2022

    Inspirational OzHarvest founder Ronni Kahn visits Newcastle during Library and Information Week

    Inspirational leader Ronni Kahn will share her passion for sustainability as part of City of Newcastle’s annual Humble Lecture to celebrate Australian Library and Information Week.  

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    01 Jul 2022

    Weather warning

    The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is predicting hazardous surf conditions and strong winds for Newcastle’s coastline between Sunday 3 July and Monday 4 July, with elevated swells again on Tuesday 4 July. 

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    01 Jul 2022

    Weather warning

    The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is predicting hazardous surf conditions and strong winds for Newcastle’s coastline between Sunday 3 July and Monday 4 July, with elevated swells again on Tuesday 4 July. 

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    01 Jul 2022

    Indigenous stories in the spotlight this NAIDOC Week

    A new film that tells the story of how the local Indigenous language was recorded and preserved in Newcastle 200 years ago will premiere on Sunday as part of Newcastle's NAIDOC Week celebrations. 

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    30 Jun 2022

    Community-focused app delivers positive outcomes during COVID-19

    An innovative app developed by City of Newcastle (CN) as part of its $5.5 million COVID-19 Community Economic Resilience Package (CERP), generated more than 68,000 acts of kindness and injected more than $390,000 into local businesses to get them back on their feet. 

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    28 Jun 2022

    Widespread support delivers tick of approval for record Budget

    A historic Budget that balances record infrastructure spending with long-term financial sustainability, as well as a return to surplus has been approved by City of Newcastle’s elected Council and follows widespread community support expressed during community engagement.

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    28 Jun 2022

    Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 28 June 2022

    Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 28 June 2022. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.

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    27 Jun 2022

    Expert panel canvas the future of public art in the city

    City of Newcastle has appointed five external community-minded art, design and architecture experts to help lead the future of public art in the city that reflects Newcastle's history, culture and community.  

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    26 Jun 2022

    New playgrounds in western corridor opened ahead of school holidays

    Families are celebrating City of Newcastle's (CN's) ongoing investment in recreational spaces, with two new playgrounds opened in the western corridor and plans for five more across the city unveiled.