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Surge in public art cement's Newcastle's reputation as a cultural destination
Newcastle's reputation as an arts and cultural destination continues to grow thanks to an array of significant public art projects bringing colour to the city’s streets.
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City of Newcastle facilitates vital emergency response training
Newcastle's Local Emergency Management Committee has tested the city's preparedness for a major emergency while also familiarising themselves with City of Newcastle's purpose-built emergency operations centre. -
Newcastle youth take centre stage for week of celebration and self-expression
Ice skating, hip hop and graffiti workshops, and an evening museum 'takeover' are among the activities on offer for the city's teens and young adults during Youth Week 2024.
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Beachside crossing upgrade to enhance access for pedestrians and cyclists
City of Newcastle is improving access to one of its most popular coastal precincts, with plans to upgrade the pedestrian crossing on Memorial Drive at Bar Beach.
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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 26 March 2024
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 26 March 2024. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions. -
Sparkly addition to Newcastle skyline as Art Gallery expansion progresses
Five-year-old Mabel Read swapped the playground for a construction site today as she helped officially name the crane being used to deliver the expanded Newcastle Art Gallery.
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Interim orders issued to protect city's heritage
City of Newcastle has stepped in for the second time in as many months to protect the city's built heritage from being lost to potentially inappropriate developments.
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Selfless volunteer rewarded with City of Newcastle's highest honour
More than 50 years of service to the community has earned Father Nicolaos Zervas OAM the honour of becoming the 17th Freeman of the City of Newcastle.
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Bright future ahead for Shepherds Hill Cottage
The community will be given a chance to enjoy one of the city's best vantage points as City of Newcastle moves to finalise the renewal of Shepherds Hill Cottage.
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City of Newcastle creates striking new chapter in artistic legacy of iconic beach-side walkway
Internationally recognised graffiti artist Nickolas Stuart has dived deep into his love of the ocean to inspire a new mural set to transform the iconic pedestrian tunnel at Newcastle Beach.