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01 May 2018Help for CBD businesses in draft budget
Hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of savings would be passed on to businesses across Newcastle's city centre under a draft Newcastle City Council rate assistance plan. -
01 May 2018Record $100 million ambitious works program in Council's draft 2018/19 budget
The transformation of Newcastle into a smart, liveable and sustainable city continues as a major theme in Newcastle City Council's draft budget for the 2018/19 financial year, which includes a record $100 million for continued capital works and an anticipated year-end surplus of $6.5 million. -
01 May 2018Council update 1 May 2018
Following is a summary of the Ordinary Council meeting for Tuesday 1 May 2018. NB: it is not a record of resolutions. -
29 Apr 2018Major overhaul for Townson Oval grandstand
A new gym and impressive top-floor glass pavilion that can open to the sea breeze are part of an exciting $2 million redevelopment proposed for the Clarke Grandstand at Mitchell Park, Merewether. -
24 Apr 2018Council begins roll out of smart city tech
Infrastructure that will place Newcastle at the forefront of Australian smart cities has started being rolled out across the city, with the first of seven sensor gateways installed at National Park today.
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23 Apr 2018Suburban services offer Anzac Day options
For those wishing to pay their respects on Anzac Day but are unable make the Nobbys Beach dawn service, five suburban commemorations are being held across Newcastle.
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19 Apr 2018Youngsters to sound Last Post for decades to come
A group of young musicians has been learning how to bugle The Last Post to keep that fine brass tradition alive.
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18 Apr 2018Sacred Cathedral artefacts included in Anzac Day dedications
Christ Church Cathedral's hallowed Warriors' Chapel will be incorporated into Newcastle's program of Anzac Day Commemorations for 2018.
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16 Apr 2018Anzac Day commemorations honour Indigenous heroes
Our First Nations People servicemen and women will be doubly honoured during Newcastle's Anzac Day commemorations through a moving photographic exhibition and candlelight vigil in Civic Park.
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12 Apr 2018Park and ride to Nobbys Dawn Service
Newcastle's highly successful Park and Ride service will run free of charge this Anzac Day to help Novocastrians reach Nobbys for the final Dawn Service of the Centenary of Anzac commemorations.
