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Volunteer guides do the city proud
Volunteer city guides recruited by Newcastle City Council will make their debut welcoming visitors at this week's inaugural Newcastle 500 event.
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'Rock this City' exhibition showcases local history of pub rock
Newcastle in the 1970s and '80s was a powerhouse of rock music with dozens of bands performing every night of the week in the city's pubs and clubs. Newcastle Museum looks back on that iconic era in our music history with the 'Rock this City' exhibition. -
City welcomes smart city funding
Newcastle City Council has welcomed a $5 million Australian Government grant to deploy digital technology to make it easier to move around the city and run it more efficiently.
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Tourism campaign attracts friends and relatives of locals
A destination marketing campaign by Newcastle City Council is encouraging locals to host friends and relatives and show them all the places and activities loved by Novocastrians.
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Work begins to overhaul Tarro roadway
Newcastle City Council has begun a major works project to improve Tarro's Anderson Drive.
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Bold and adventurous Season 2018 announced for Civic Theatre Newcastle
Season 2018 offers a wide range of productions including old favourites, new experiences and contemporary stories that reflect the issues of our time.
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Council welcomes marriage equality vote
Newcastle City Council has welcomed the result of Australia's same sex marriage plebiscite.
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Spike in abuse of city's parking rangers
Newcastle City Council Interim CEO Jeremy Bath has called for more respect to be shown to the city's parking officers and rangers after a spate of physical and verbal attacks by the general public.
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Australia Day Awards now open online
Nominations have opened for Newcastle's 2018 Australia Day Awards and online entries mean the process has never been easier. -
The Newcastle Shop offers one-stop visitor services over the busy summer months
A new pop-up retail business run by Newcastle City Council is offering a central location for visitor services in Honeysuckle during the city's peak tourism and event season.