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Choose your own journey through innovative new exhibition at Newcastle Museum
Visitors will be able to explore multiple truths in Newcastle Museum’s latest exhibition, 1X4, which turns the traditional museum experience on its head.
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Development applications move online from 1 January
From 1 January 2021, all development applications within City of Newcastle and many local government areas across New South Wales, must be lodged via the NSW Planning Portal.
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City and University of Newcastle align in solidarity
Cementing a long-standing partnership, City of Newcastle has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Newcastle, outlining their shared commitment to providing leadership and solidarity for the city on issues of regional significance and impact.
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City’s waste needs met for the next decade thanks to $24 million project
With Newcastle to grow to around 187,000 residents by 2030, City of Newcastle has invested $24 million into the construction of a new landfill site at Summerhill Waste Management Centre.
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Civic Theatre set to come alive with new season
A lively mix of theatre, dance, music and comedy will see the Civic Theatre shrug off its disrupted 2020 season with a vibrant new schedule of shows for the year ahead.
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High Commissioner honoured with a Key to the City
The City of Newcastle realised a former Novocastrian’s long-held ambition to become an ambassador for the city today, awarding a Key to the City to Her Excellency the Honourable Patricia Forsythe AM, in recognition of her lifelong service to democracy, diplomacy and business.
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Development supports shared funding of local community infrastructure
More than $10 million will be invested into priority community projects throughout the remainder of this financial year as contributions continue to flow from the city’s development boom.
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Application for sand source exploration licence a step closer to returning a sandy beach to Stockton
City of Newcastle welcomes the NSW Government’s move to apply for an offshore exploration licence that will allow for the investigation of a suitable sand source to put sand back on the beach at Stockton.
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City of Newcastle sets strategic approach to sports facilities
City of Newcastle’s 10-year Strategic Sports Plan was adopted by Council at Tuesday’s Council meeting.
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Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 8 December 2020
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 8 December 2020.