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05 Aug 2021Newcastle caters for ageing population in city planning
City of Newcastle has partnered with Hunter Ageing Alliance to better integrate age-friendly actions such as accessibility improvements and community connections into forward planning.
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03 Aug 2021Decade of discoveries as Newcastle Museum notches up 10 years at Honeysuckle
It's welcomed almost 1.5 million visitors, won 20 state and national awards, displayed 71 exhibitions and held thousands of special events – but after a decade at Honeysuckle there's still more to discover at Newcastle Museum.
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30 July 2021Grants boost support services for vulnerable members of the community in Hamilton
City of Newcastle is continuing to support a multi-agency approach to community safety in the Hamilton area to ensure people who are vulnerable get access to important services.
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28 July 2021Entrepreneurs set to bolster local economy
Thirty talented and entrepreneurial individuals have been selected to relocate to Newcastle as part of an Australian-first economic stimulus program.
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27 July 2021Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 27 July 2021
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 29 June 2021. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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27 July 2021City continues activation of unused space in National Park
Work is about to start to triple the number of basketball courts located within the inner city’s National Park.
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25 July 2021Work set to commence on $1.5 million Wallsend Active Hub
Wallsend will soon be home to a new $1.5 million recreation facility, with construction on the city's second ever Active Hub to commence in Federal Park next month.
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23 July 2021City commits to elevating women in sport
City of Newcastle has cemeted its ongoing commitment to female sporting talent by sponsoring a range of women's sporting events including rugby, soccer and surfing over the next 12 months.
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23 July 2021Community shapes new vision for Newcastle's iconic Harbour Foreshore
City of Newcastle has released its updated vision for Newcastle's Harbour Foreshore including a revised concept for Foreshore Park, showing an additional 4,000m2 of playspace with more picnic areas, trees and gardens, cycleways, as well as new plans for the Wharf Road Precinct.
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21 July 2021Newcastle Art Gallery expansion set to proceed
A $35.6 million project to double the size of the Newcastle Art Gallery looks set to receive the green light from Council.
