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05 Feb 2018Bangarra returns to Newcastle's Civic Theatre
Bangarra Dance Theatre's incredibly moving OUR land people stories is coming to the Civic Theatre Newcastle on Friday and Saturday 9-10 February as part of a seven-stop regional tour.
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05 Feb 2018New app helps task Council workers with jobs
A new Council app allows users to pinpoint damage to public property and quickly assign Council officers to fix it. Utilising GPS technology, the digital tasking system is now available on the free “My Local Services” app.
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02 Feb 2018Exemption sought from $3.7m waste fees
Newcastle City Council has written to the NSW Minister for the Environment seeking an exemption of fees related to disposal of ageing roadway and other material during last year's East End renewal works.
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02 Feb 2018Queen's Baton Relay coming to Newcastle
Wheelchair athlete Kurt Fearnley and Paralympic gold medallist Maddison Elliott are among the shining lights from the Newcastle community who will take part in tomorrow's local leg of the Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton Relay.
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31 Jan 2018One City, One Book 2018: The Birdman's Wife
It's a summer of reading for Newcastle and Port Stephens libraries. This year, The Birdman's Wife by Melissa Ashley is our One City, One Book community summer read. -
30 Jan 2018Tree removal underway today in Council Street
Contractors engaged by Council are in Cooks Hill this morning as work begins to remove fig trees that have strangled underground drains, buckled footpaths and blocked the release of stormwater into the harbour.
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28 Jan 2018No.2 Sportsground is city's best parking secret
Newcastle City Council is shining the spotlight on the CBD's best-kept parking secret in its ongoing bid to reduce the strain on all-day parking for inner-city workers and visitors.
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26 Jan 2018Mark Hughes named Citizen of the Year
Cancer advocate and fundraiser Mark Hughes was today announced as the 2018 Newcastle Citizen of the Year.
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24 Jan 2018Long, hard road to Newcastle ends in joy
Marie Niyowera and husband John Bukuru survived war in Rwanda, endured hardship in Burundi and suffered tragedy in Malawi. Now, finally, they've found happiness in Australia.
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24 Jan 2018Apprentices in training for tradie Olympics
Two Newcastle City Council apprentices will vie for a place in an international contest recognised as the Olympic Games for trades after proving their skills at regional level.
