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24 Aug 2022Council gives its support to Supercars date for Newcastle 500 in 2023
The Newcastle 500 could return to the city's streets in March next year after councillors voted to support new dates for the final event to be held under the existing agreement between Supercars Australia and City of Newcastle.
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23 Aug 2022New funding round open to innovative projects in the City Centre
Creative projects designed to increase visitation and boost economic activity will share in almost $1 million as part of City of Newcastle’s annual Special Business Rate (SBR) program.
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23 Aug 2022Future liveability and amenity of Wickham enhanced
The future liveability, public domain and amenity of Wickham are at the centre of updates to the Newcastle Development Control Plan (DCP) adopted by the elected Council at tonight's Ordinary Council Meeting.
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23 Aug 2022Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 23 August 2022
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 23 August 2022. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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23 Aug 2022Weather warning for Newcastle's coastline
A coastal weather event with hazardous surf, heavy rain and strong wind is forecast for this evening and through Wednesday.
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23 Aug 2022Local suburban business precincts to benefit from activations and beautification
$150,000 is being shared amongst 10 successful projects aimed at activating key suburban business precincts in Hamilton, New Lambton and Wallsend, including an innovative self-guided op shop trail, vertical “smart” gardens installed on shopfront facades, and a series of community-based art initiatives.
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18 Aug 2022Reimagined Wallsend Library reopens for the community
Popular television presenter Costa Georgiadis and MasterChef favourite Mindy Woods will join a special program of free events to mark the reopening of Wallsend Library following an extensive upgrade.
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18 Aug 2022New life for upgraded Shortland Local Centre
New footpaths, safety improvements and a vibrant community mural will breathe new life into Shortland’s neighbourhood shopping precinct as part of City of Newcastle’s Local Centres program.
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17 Aug 2022Council to consider Darby Street trial concept following support from community
The community has shown its support for a six-month trial to extend outdoor dining and improve pedestrian and cyclist safety within Newcastle's renowned "eat street" precinct.
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16 Aug 2022Recycling plans set to progress with strong community support
City of Newcastle's plans to build a Material Recovery Facility (MRF) at the Summerhill Waste Management Centre have been overwhelmingly endorsed by the community.
