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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 22 February 2022
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting on Tuesday 22 February 2022.
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Newcastle Ocean Baths upgrade to begin 14 March
The long-awaited revitalisation of the Newcastle Ocean Baths will kick off on March 14 with stage one works to improve the safety, water quality and accessibility of the much-loved community facility.
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Progress Pride Flag raised at City Hall in support of LGBTIQ+ community
City of Newcastle has thrown its support behind the LGBTIQ+ community by flying the Progress Pride Flag at City Hall for the first time, to coincide with the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
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Environment in focus as new strategy takes shape
Driving a circular economy, harnessing nature-based solutions and taking action on climate change have been identified as priority areas for discussion as City of Newcastle (CN) develops its new Environment Strategy.
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Cultural events to support local performers in the lead-up to New Annual festival
City of Newcastle (CN) is dishing up a taste of the cultural delights that will be on the menu when its flagship arts festival returns later this year.
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Winning architectural design unveiled for prominent West End site
A landmark design to reimagine the former Spotlight and Anaconda building has been unveiled following a targeted architectural design competition.
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Newcastle's newest residents bring a $25 million opportunity
New local jobs have already been created through the attraction of 30 entrepreneurs to Newcastle as part of an Australian-first economic stimulus program initiated by City of Newcastle.
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Side hustlers encouraged to turn their ideas into viable businesses
A new small business incubator program is offering 15 Novocastrians the chance to take their business ideas to the next level.
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Newcastle Art Gallery expansion set to start Monday
Newcastle Art Gallery will hold a special Sunday evening viewing to the general public before closing its doors and reopening in two years’ time to allow its long-awaited $40 million expansion to occur.
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City of Newcastle drives towards electric future
City of Newcastle's transition to a zero emissions fleet is powering forward with the unveiling of its first electric truck. The medium rigid Hino truck is the only one of its kind in Newcastle.