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Newcastle 500 fast tracks Foreshore shade, improved access and amenity
The area of Newcastle Foreshore shaded by tree canopy and access for pedestrians, cyclists and people with limited mobility will dramatically improve with a capital works program proposed to facilitate the running of the city's inaugural Supercars event. -
Zavros brings muscle to Newcastle Art Gallery with exhibition MAGIC MIKE
Brisbane-based artist Michael Zavros will stage a major solo exhibition of his work at Newcastle Art Gallery from 4 March to 28 May 2017. This comprehensive exhibition of his practice features works dating from 1999-2017.
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Music of the Guns back at Fort Scratchley
Fort Scratchley Historical Society presents Music of the Guns, Saturday 11 March at 6.30pm, featuring the Australian Army Band Newcastle.
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Bumper week and year for Novocastrian seniors
Novocastrians of a finer vintage will be busy over the next week with twice as many events organised for Seniors Week 2017 -- from today to Sunday 12 March.
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Newcastle Show - Council Services
Friday 3 March 2017 has been declared a local event day by the Minister for Industrial Relations for the Newcastle Show.
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Statement re councillor resignation
Late yesterday afternoon Lisa Tierney tendered her resignation as a Newcastle City Councillor effective immediately.
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Council update ordinary council meeting 28 February 2017
Following is a summary of the ordinary council meeting of Tuesday 28 February 2017. Note: It is not a record of resolutions. -
Sink your teeth into another bloody classic at Civic Theatre Newcastle
Sharpen your fangs for a night of true gothic horror, as the multi-award winning shake & stir theatre brings Dracula to the Civic Theatre Newcastle 17 March. -
Catch A Ticket to Paradise? exhibition at Newcastle Museum
A Greek girl, sent across the world to marry a man she’d never met; an African journalist fleeing for his life; and a stateless baby born in India to Iranian parents, are just some of the human stories in A Ticket to Paradise?, opening 6 March at Newcastle Museum.
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THE ISLAND exhibition at Newcastle Art Gallery contemplates the plight of asylum seekers
Newcastle Art Gallery showcases Sydney-based artist Alex Seton's intricately-carved marble sculptures in ALEX SETON: THE ISLAND.This compelling and highly topical exhibition contemplates and questions Australia’s role in the asylum debate.