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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.
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17 May 2018Preparations begin for Foreshore tree replanting
Preparations have begun for the next stage of tree replanting in Newcastle's Foreshore Park - a project which will create a greener public space with vastly more usable shade.
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17 May 2018Memorial Walk features on stamp sheetlet
Newcastle's Anzac Memorial Walk is fast becoming a tourist attraction and now Australia Post will feature the clifftop walkway in a stamp sheelet linked to the Centenary of Anzac.
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16 May 2018Council and community to develop make-over for Stevenson Park, Mayfield West
Stevenson Park in Mayfield West, one of Newcastle's most well utilised parks, is set for a make-over. Newcastle City Council is offering local sporting groups and the broader community an opportunity to participate in updating the Stevenson Park masterplan.
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15 May 2018Council buildings once-in-a-lifetime real estate opportunity
University students, tourists and members of the state's legal community are among potential future occupants of Newcastle City Council's two Civic administration buildings.
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14 May 2018Glebe Road Federation cottages recommended to be named heritage
Some of Newcastle's finest examples of Federation architecture are a step closer to being preserved for future generations after being recommended for heritage conservation by Newcastle City Council.
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11 May 2018The Archibald Prize 2017 in Newcastle
The Archibald Prize 2017 Regional Tour exhibition opens Saturday 12 May at Newcastle Art Gallery, bringing the eagerly anticipated show to art-loving audiences in the Hunter region.
