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18 Jan 2018City streets back to normal post-Supercars
Traffic devices are being installed this week along the Newcastle 500 track as the city returns to business as usual after the inaugural Newcastle 500 event.
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18 Jan 2018Australia Day celebrations head to suburbs
Powerboat races, a spectacular air show and the transformation of pools across the city into giant inflatable play zones are among the highlights of this year's Australia Day activities.
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17 Jan 2018Stage 2 of Nobbys improvements set to start
A spacious dual-purpose building with family change facilities and accessible toilets will be built at Nobbys Beach to complement the recently refurbished surf pavilion.
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17 Jan 2018Doggy pageant heats up
There's just one week left for proud dog owners to nominate their pooches in a fiercely contested competition to join Newcastle City Council's responsible dog ownership campaign team. -
11 Jan 2018New reptiles for Blackbutt Reserve
Blackbutt Reserve's two newest residents are getting ready to teach thousands of visitors about the wonderful world of reptiles.
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11 Jan 2018Statement re Dixon Park Beach incident
About 10.30am on Thursday 11 January, lifeguards at Dixon Park Beach responded to a swimmer in distress between the flags, close to shore.
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10 Jan 2018Playground revamps on their way
The ongoing overhaul of Newcastle's playgrounds is set to continue in 2018, with work set to begin in March on $150,000 revamps of two parkland locations.
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07 Jan 2018Fun and fitness for Camp Shortland
A children's bike track and outdoor gym equipment have been nominated as the preferred options for the restoration of Camp Shortland following Newcastle's annual Supercars event.
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03 Jan 2018Is your K9 our A1 pup?
The search is on for a trio of charismatic canines to be immortalised in print as part of Newcastle City Council's campaign to promote responsible dog ownership.
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02 Jan 2018Merewether Beach among Australia's best
Merewether Beach has been named Australia's best city beach in an annual wrap-up of the nation's best stretches of coast, beating iconic locations such as Bondi Beach and Surfers Paradise.
