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    15 July 2019

    Breakthrough in finding a car park in the CBD

    In an Australian first, motorists can now access new digital parking technology that guides them to available parking spaces within the Newcastle CBD.
     
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    10 July 2019

    International honours for Smart City success

    A brace of awards at the IDC Smart Cities Asia-Pacific Awards today has confirmed City of Newcastle’s standing as a leading smart city.

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    09 July 2019

    City wheels out first driverless vehicle

    The future of automated transport has arrived in Newcastle with the City’s brand-new driverless shuttle bus unveiled today.
     
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    04 July 2019

    New playground open in Adamstown

    Local families looking for outdoor fun can mark Fletcher Street Reserve’s new playground down as a fantastic place for the kids to play.
     

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    28 June 2019

    City makes pact with local artist for NAIDOC Week

    City of Newcastle is counting down to the days to NAIDOC week 2019 after drawing on the inspiration of a talented local Aboriginal artist to help celebrate First Nations people.
     
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    25 June 2019

    City to seek clarification about offshore sand extraction

    City of Newcastle will seek clarification on the NSW Government’s position on offshore sand extraction for nourishment and replenishment of sand at Stockton Beach, following Lord Mayoral Minute at last night’s June Council meeting.
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    25 June 2019

    Green tick for new city budget

    City of Newcastle will invest $32 million into sustainable waste measures and deliver major infrastructure projects, cultural facilities and workforce development under a new budget adopted by Council tonight.

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    25 June 2019

    Council Update Tuesday 25 June 2019

    Following is a summary of the Ordinary Council Meeting for Tuesday 28 May 2019. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions. 
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    25 June 2019

    Statement on lease to male-only tennis club

    City of Newcastle has written to Adamstown Rosebud Tennis Club advising that it will not consider renewing a licence to use the courts at Adamstown Park until the Club’s constitution is changed to allow women members.
     

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    24 June 2019

    City backs diverse events calendar

    A historic rugby Test, an eclectic music festival and a legendary bikers’ charity ride are among a range of the events to be staged in Newcastle over the next 12 months with $180,000 funding support from the City.