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Newcastle’s largest playground now open in Wallsend
Wallsend is now home to the city's largest playground complete with a bike pump track, climbing walls, basketball court, tennis hitting wall and fitness equipment, following the completion of the $2 million Wallsend Active Hub.
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Nominate a local hero for the Newcastle Citizen of the Year Awards
Applications for nominations for City of Newcastle’s 2023 Citizen of the Year Awards are now being accepted.
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Newcastle on track to capture more of lucrative business tourism market
Large-scale business events have returned to Newcastle following a COVID-enforced industry hiatus, with more than 360 delegates currently in the city attending the 2022 RSL NSW Annual State Congress.
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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 25 October 2022
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 25 October 2022. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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City entices entrepreneurs to Newcastle
City of Newcastle (CN) is inviting entrepreneurs and professionals to set up shop for three months free of charge as part of a program to diversify and increase the local skills base.
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Environmental works underway at former Shortland landfill site
City of Newcastle (CN) has kicked off significant environmental works at a former landfill site that took waste from across the Hunter for more than 20 years.
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Capital works top $100 million as City of Newcastle confirms outcome of financial year
City of Newcastle (CN)’s annual financial report confirms the city invested more than $100 million into infrastructure projects last year, as part of a stimulus program to buffer the local the economy during the pandemic.
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Avenue of trees to commemorate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
A 700m long avenue of native trees stretching along the creek side of Maryland Drive will create a living legacy in honour of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Federal co-funding welcomed for Stockton Beach
City of Newcastle has announced $1.5 million co-funding in partnership with $4.7 million Federal Government funding for the planning, design and approvals to secure sand for amenity nourishment at Stockton Beach.
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Trainee and apprenticeship opportunities on offer for 2023
City of Newcastle is offering to help nine people take their first career step with applications now open for its annual intake of apprentices and trainees.