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    22 Sep 2018

    Eternal Flame construction set to begin

    The City of Newcastle will begin work tomorrow building Newcastle's first eternal flame honouring all ex-servicemen and women.
     
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    21 Sep 2018

    A harvest of Hunter wine history

    Come along this Saturday to Newcastle Museum for a day-long celebration of Hunter winemaking for the whole family.

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    21 Sep 2018

    False claims made about Council financial statements

    Like all local Councils, City of Newcastle does not issue an end-of-June financial statement in July but rather an end of year financial statement in October

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    18 Sep 2018

    Boarding houses shut down due to fire safety risk

    The City of Newcastle has issued orders for the closure of three Newcastle boarding houses due to extreme risk to life in the event of a fire.
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    17 Sep 2018

    City grant brings live music to TiNA

    Live music returns this year to the This is Not Art (TiNA) festival after a long hiatus, thanks to a $100,000 grant from the City of Newcastle.

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    17 Sep 2018

    China Week celebrates soaring numbers of Chinese visitors

    The spectacular sights, sounds and tastes of the Middle Kingdom return to Hamilton's Beaumont Street later this month following a dramatic increase in Chinese visitor numbers thanks to Alibaba founder Jack Ma's gift to the city and other recently established links.

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    17 Sep 2018

    City of Newcastle welcomes Greater Newcastle Metropolitan Plan

    City of Newcastle has welcomed the release of the Greater Newcastle Metropolitan Plan as a key planning document in ensuring Newcastle’s emergence as a smart, liveable and sustainable global city. 
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    16 Sep 2018

    Queens Wharf Tower loses its head

    Newcastle has woken to a new day and conspicuously different skyline after contractors lopped the top off Queens Wharf Tower overnight.

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    12 Sep 2018

    City opens arms to new citizens

    Hailing from 29 different countries, 85 new Australians received their citizenship certificates after making the Australian Citizenship pledge at City Hall yesterday.
     
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    12 Sep 2018

    City welcomes diversified investment

    City of Newcastle (CN) has hailed today's announcement of a new defence, aerospace and technology hub as a sign of the great economic diversification to come on the march to smart city status.