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01 June 2018Lord Mayor's breakfast supports Zara's House
Chosen for bringing together caring citizens and refugees in social and vocational activities, Zara's House received funds at the annual Lord Mayor's Prayer Breakfast. -
01 June 2018City invites guests to help with whale count
To kick off the whale-watching season today, Newcastle City Council is inviting local families and those from farther afield to come and take part in an annual whale count on Sunday 24 June.
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31 May 2018Park and ride for free on 1 and 8 June
Council's park and ride service will operate for free on Friday 1 and Friday 8 June to help commuters get to work on time as disruption due to light rail construction reaches its peak.
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28 May 2018More off-leash parks for Newcastle pooches
Newcastle is a city that is passionate about its parks, its beaches and the outdoors, and Novocastrians are also passionate about our pooches.
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28 May 2018Smart City technology to increase access to Aboriginal language and heritage
Council is trialling new interactive signage at eight landforms such as the Harbour, Nobbys Headland and Shepherds Hill to increase the visibility and usage of dual names for the sites.
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25 May 2018Big thank you to selfless volunteers
Newcastle City Council has thanked hundreds of volunteers who help make the city a better place at a special morning tea marking National Volunteers Week.
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24 May 2018Council supports affordable living plan
Floor space bonuses for developers are part of a plan Council has adopted to support the supply of affordable housing as the city ratchets up advocacy for households with low-to-moderate incomes.
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23 May 2018City limbering up for more outdoor exercise
A range of new outdoor exercise facilities has been proposed for Newcastle under a plan approved by Newcastle City Council for public feedback.
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22 May 2018Council update Tuesday 22 May 2018
Following is a summary of the ordinary Councuil meeting for Tuesday 22 May 2018. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions. -
18 May 2018New electric bike stations first spoke in smart transport wheel
Newcastle is pedalling fast into the future through the installation of smart, alternate modes of transport that will help us move people efficiently and sustainably around our city.
