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    01 Nov 2019

    Ocean baths up for redevelopment

    City of Newcastle is inviting expressions of interest to redevelop the iconic Newcastle and Merewether Ocean Baths pavilions in overhauls that could include restaurants, recreational and community facilities and other services.  

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    30 Oct 2019

    Time to nominate the passionate, inspirational and courageous

    Jill Emberson counts being named 2019 Newcastle’s Citizen of the year as one of her greatest achievements and said it’s something she never imagined would happen in her life
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    30 Oct 2019

    Plenty to enjoy in Newcastle this Supercars weekend

    Families will be able to enjoy free activities including circus workshops in Civic Park and pushcart races in Hunter Street Mall over the Supercars Newcastle 500 weekend as activity from the race precinct spreads across the city.
     
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    22 Oct 2019

    City returns another surplus

    City of Newcastle has returned a sixth consecutive annual operating surplus. 
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    22 Oct 2019

    Council update Tuesday 22 October

    A meeting update on the Ordinary Council meeting held on Tuesday 22 October 2019. 
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    22 Oct 2019

    City awards 100 per cent renewable contract

    City of Newcastle will become the first local government in NSW to move to 100 per cent renewable electricity after awarding a tender to purchase power from the state’s largest windfarm. 

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    21 Oct 2019

    Newcastle drawn into monarch’s mystery

    An international quest to find a missing photo album, gifted by New South Wales to the British monarchy in 1882, has made its way to Newcastle.

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    20 Oct 2019

    Owner of new City building agrees to release rent details

    The owner of the building recently leased by City of Newcastle as its new head office has agreed that the commercial terms can be made public.
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    20 Oct 2019

    Furry friends flock to city’s new fenced dog park

    They say every dog has its day, and that is certainly the case for local pooches who can now roam free in the city’s first fenced dog park.  

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    18 Oct 2019

    City unveils new playground

    Rankin Park families have a new $150,000 playground on McCaffrey Drive as City of Newcastle continues its rollout of new and upgraded facilities across the local government area.