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Newcastle to remain the regional home of basketball
Newcastle Basketball, City of Newcastle and the State Member for Lake Macquarie Greg Piper have today announced a new $30 million basketball stadium will be built in Newcastle.
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Beautification projects breathe new life into New Lambton shopping precinct
City of Newcastle is adding a dash of greenery and a splash of colour throughout New Lambton's shopping precinct with the installation of shopfront “smart” gardens and a vibrant four-metre-high community mural.
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Multimillion-dollar grandstand upgrade at Wickham
Construction is set to begin this month on a major redevelopment of the Passmore Oval Wickham grandstand, delivering dedicated female changerooms, improved disability access and new community function areas.
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Newcastle 500 wraps up with more chances for community to have their say
The race may be over for 2023 but the chequered flag has not yet fallen on the chance to have a say about the return of the Newcastle 500.
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Supercars fun starts with free community events on offer
There will be plenty of options to soak up the atmosphere of the Newcastle 500 outside of the racing precinct, with City of Newcastle supporting a series of fun, free events this weekend.
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Inspiring humanitarian receives Key to the City on International Women's Day
An award-winning screenwriter and humanitarian has received a Key to the City of Newcastle after a compelling keynote speech at the annual Lord Mayor's International Women's Day Morning Tea at City Hall.
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Refreshed playgrounds being reopened to the community
Families are celebrating City of Newcastle's ongoing investment in recreational spaces, with the completion of the first of five new playgrounds this year being upgraded across the city.
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Come From Away cast takes final bow in Newcastle to rave reviews
The curtain will come down one last time tonight bringing Come From Away's record-breaking Newcastle season to a close, after sweeping audiences to their feet for a standing ovation after all 23 shows.
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City turns up the heat on inland pool upgrades
Swimmers will be able to dip more than just a toe in the water during the cooler months of the swimming season with water heating upgrades planned for Wallsend and Mayfield Swimming Centres.
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Commitment needed to deliver renewed plan for Stockton
City of Newcastle is calling for a meeting of the NSW Deputy Premier's Stockton Beach Taskforce, to determine which NSW Government agencies will fund and own the sand nourishment implementation actions for managing erosion in Stockton, as discussed at a meeting with the Stockton Community Liaison Group this morning.