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First Nations art to take pride of place in Newcastle Art Gallery
First Nations culture will be celebrated at the heart of the expanded Newcastle Art Gallery following the acquisition of a significant work of art by internationally acclaimed Quandamooka artist Megan Cope. -
Big ideas for Newcastle backed by SBR city centre funding
Newcastle's brightest minds in business, placemaking and culture will share in $850,000 of City of Newcastle funding that has delivered homegrown hits Shakespeare under the Stars, Sculptures at Scratchley and Big Picture Fest.
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City of Newcastle unveils vision for Waratah Park
A draft plan to maximise year-round use of the sporting fields at Waratah Park and enhance its accessibility, amenities and recreation opportunities has been developed to guide future upgrades.
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Major investment to boost apprentice and trainee numbers in Newcastle
City of Newcastle has celebrated the NSW Government's announcement of $252.2 million to employ more apprentices and trainees in the local government sector across the state.
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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 27 August 2024
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 27 August 2024. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions. -
Work begins on renewal of Georgetown's village centre
A multimillion-dollar upgrade to revitalise the heart of Georgetown has kicked off today, designed to enhance the safety, accessibility and amenity of the neighbourhood shopping precinct.
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City charged up to make the switch towards net zero
More than 1,500 Novocastrians have plugged into the Hunter's renewable energy future after being given front-row access by City of Newcastle to key thinkers, stakeholders and decision-makers. -
Newcastle Art Gallery unveils sculptural solution to accessibility issue
Internationally renowned artist Fayen d'Evie has been commissioned to create two groundbreaking sculptures to help improve the accessibility of the expanded Newcastle Art Gallery. -
Community invited to dive into consultation on year-round pool facility
Locals are being invited to help shape the delivery of Newcastle's first indoor public pool as City of Newcastle welcomes swimmers back into the water at Lambton today for the new season.
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Community comes together as Wallsend celebrates milestone moment
More than 7500 people enjoyed the sights, sounds and side shows of the family-friendly festival that helped mark the 150th anniversary of Wallsend being declared a municipality.