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Parking help for Newcastle East residents
Long-scheduled changes to metered parking in Newcastle East have been brought forward to end the problem of residents being unable to locate a car space in their own neighbourhood.
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Historic cottage gets overhaul
Newcastle City Council will begin renovation work today on a historic building that has stood watch over the city from atop King Edward Park since the 1890s.
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New playground swings into action
Newcastle Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes will cut the ribbon today on a new $150,000 children's playground in Cooks Hill designed to promote healthy young bodies and minds.
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Matildas to play Brazil in Newcastle
Newcastle City Council has teamed up with the State Government to host the Westfield Matildas national women's soccer team in a match against Brazil at McDonald Jones Stadium on Tuesday 19 September.
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Whale tale discovery talks at Bar Beach
Newcastle City Council has teamed up with a marine conservationist to hold a series of talks about humpback whales on the Bathers Way platform built to view their passing their acrobatics each year.
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Council to invest in Newcastle's arts and cultural organisations
Newcastle City Council has launched a new program designed to support growth and vitality of our local arts and cultural sector through programming partnerships. -
Finalists announced for Newcastle Art Gallery's KILGOUR PRIZE 2017
Newcastle Art Gallery has announced the finalists for the KILGOUR PRIZE 2017, the Gallery's prestigious annual award for figurative and portrait painting. -
100 years of Hunter Street on show at City Library
A new exhibition showcasing Hunter Street's first hundred years is now showing at Newcastle Region Library's Local History Lounge.
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Double celebration for NAIDOC Week
Newcastle's Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities will come together for a family fun day on Monday 3 July as part of NAIDOC Week 2017 before Newcastle City Council hosts an event at Newcastle Museum the following day.
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New adventure playground for Blackbutt
A new adventure playground for Blackbutt Reserve got the green light and the cost of running school cross-country races on its bushland tracks was slashed in a new budget approved by Newcastle City Council on Tuesday night.