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17 Apr 2019Start-ups help catapult Smart City
Civic Park will feature an illuminated night-time attraction next month thanks to a City of Newcastle project that will see a local technology start-up deliver an interactive light display in the popular CBD park.
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17 Apr 2019Stockton recreational drawcard ‘opens’
City of Newcastle will open a major $2 million playground and skate plaza attraction on the Stockton foreshore on Friday, just in time for the Easter long weekend.
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16 Apr 2019New Council Administration Centre Delivers $13 million Saving to Ratepayers
The City of Newcastle’s (CN) relocation to the west end will benefit ratepayers by $13.1 million over 25 years, according to a business case by Australia’s largest commercial real estate services firm.
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16 Apr 2019Council update Tuesday 16 April 2019
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16 Apr 2019Newcastle dentist’s lost WW1 letters revealed
A book about the World War One experiences of Newcastle dentist Ben Champion, who returned from Europe an amputee, will be launched at Newcastle Library on Tuesday 30 April.
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11 Apr 2019High seas beckon for budding adventurer
Masts, bows, hulls and davits are all unfamiliar terms to Mayfield’s Anna Gibson right now -- but they won’t be for long thanks to a City of Newcastle grant.
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11 Apr 2019New model for Business Improvement Associations to go on public exhibition
A potential new Business Improvement Association (BIA) for The Junction, reactivation of the Mayfield BIA and up to $100,000 in annual funding for each of the City’s existing four BIAs are among reforms recommended in a report to be considered by Council next week.
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10 Apr 2019City set for healthy budget surplus
City of Newcastle will in 2019/20 deliver a sixth consecutive budget surplus, as documented in its draft budget presented to the public today.
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09 Apr 2019City strengthens Anzac Day partnerships
City of Newcastle’s strong commitment to commemorating the Anzac spirit continues with a $100,000 Presenting Partner sponsorship ensuring the delivery of the second largest Anzac Dawn Service in Australia.
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08 Apr 2019City budget targets young talent
When the City of Newcastle announces its proposed 2019/20 budget next Wednesday, it will include a commitment of more than $2.5 million to fund 44 roles targeted at recent university graduates and undergraduates, aspiring trainees and apprentices.
