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Mall Car Park closed for structural assessments
City of Newcastle has temporarily closed the Mall Car Park on King Street to allow for a detailed structural engineering assessment on the 59-year-old building.
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$3.3 million Tyrrell Street Bridge opens in Wallsend
Construction is complete on the Tyrrell Street Brudge marking an important milestone in addressing flooding in Wallsend.
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Park and Ride on hold and Blackbutt Reserve closed to the public
City of Newcastle will suspend its commuter bus Park and Ride service from Monday in response to a decline in patronage of more than 85 per cent since COVID-19 began affecting the Hunter.
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Customer Service moves to phone and online
City of Newcastle’s Customer Service Centre will temporarily suspend the operation of its shopfront at 12 Stewart Avenue.
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City to support Newcastle’s community and economic resilience with comprehensive COVID-19 plan
City of Newcastle has developed a comprehensive community and business support package designed to help locals through the unprecedented effects of COVID-19.
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Council update Tuesday 24 March
Here is a summary of the Ordinary Council Meeting for Tuesday 24 March 2020. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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Ordinary Council meeting to proceed under restricted conditions
City of Newcastle’s Ordinary Council Meeting will proceed tonight under limited and restricted conditions to meet all health and government requirements.
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Cultural facilities close temporarily in line with social gathering restrictions
All City of Newcastle cultural facilities have closed until further notice but will continue to engage audiences online following a national directive to close all non-essential services to limit the spread of COVID-19.
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City of Newcastle 2020-21 draft budget available now
City of Newcastle will seek the support of Councillors on Tuesday evening to place its draft 2020-21 Budget (known as the Operational Plan) on public exhibition.
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City’s libraries limited to digital services only to combat spread of COVID-19
City of Newcastle has made the difficult decision to limit its library service to digital only, as part of its continuing efforts to limit the transmission of COVID-19 in our community.