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25 July 2024City of Newcastle honours research legacy of Distinguished Laureate Professor Roger Smith
An internationally recognised researcher who has advanced our understanding of human birth has been named the 19th Freeman of the City of Newcastle.
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24 July 2024City of Newcastle clears the way for Bar Beach upgrades
Work will begin next month to improve access at Bar Beach, with more than $1.7 million being invested in upgrades including a new walkway and staircase from the main promenade across the front of Cooks Hill Surf Lifesaving Club to the sand.
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24 July 2024Lord Mayor's scholarship recipients honoured by City of Newcastle
A nursing graduate who pivoted from a background in civil engineering is among nine Lord Mayor's Scholarship recipients recognised by City of Newcastle. -
23 July 2024Ordinary Council Meeting Tuesday 23 July 2024
Following is a summary of resolutions from the Ordinary Council meeting of Tuesday 23 July 2024. NB: it is not a full record of resolutions.
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21 July 2024$50 million investment in the future of Wallsend
City of Newcastle will invest more than $50 million into Wallsend during the next five years as part of a long-term vision to upgrade roads, reduce flood risks and create safer, more connected active transport links.
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19 July 2024City of Newcastle plans multimillion-dollar upgrades to support women's sport
Three Newcastle sports fields will share in more than $3.3 million worth of upgrades aimed at encouraging increased female participation while also catering for predicted population growth.
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17 July 2024Wallsend preparing for a party 150 years in the making
The past, present and future will be celebrated next month with a family-friendly festival to mark the 150th anniversary of Wallsend being declared a municipality.
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16 July 2024City of Newcastle kicks off campaign for inclusion with Count Us In Sport events
Former Newcastle Knight Alex McKinnon and Paralympian Rae Anderson will join forces with City of Newcastle next month to champion the importance of making sport accessible for all.
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14 July 2024City of Newcastle investigates affordable housing on inner city site
Investigations are underway into the potential for affordable housing on a parcel of land owned by City of Newcastle in Hunter Street.
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12 July 2024Revitalisation of iconic harbourside precinct swings into action
City of Newcastle is progressing the centrepiece of its Harbour Foreshore Masterplan, seeking expressions of interest for contractors to deliver the city's largest playground.
