Education campaign launched to keep kids safe in school zones
School is back for 2025 and Council rangers in Port Stephens are visiting schools during February to help improve safety for students.
Caves Beach named among Australia’s best
Who needs Bondi or Bells when you’ve got Caves and all its unique splendour?
Ten Years Strong: Greater Bank and Newcastle Jets Mark Milestone with Fan Celebration
Greater Bank is celebrating 10 years of partnership with the Newcastle Jets, marking the milestone with a special match-day event at...
New funding boost announced for Tomaree Sports Complex
urther upgrades are on the way for Tomaree Sports Complex following a $2.9M funding injection from the Federal Government.
Councillors agree to rename Melville Ford Bridge in honour of ‘Mr Maitland,’ Milton Morris AO
Maitland Councillors have unanimously supported a motion to rename the new Melville Ford Bridge, currently under construction...
Council welcomes waste levy waiver for storm-affected residents
Lake Macquarie residents disposing of bulky waste arising from last week’s severe storm will be exempt from paying the NSW Government’s...
City of Newcastle seeks partner for landmark affordable housing project
City of Newcastle is seeking a development partner for its landmark affordable housing project located on vacant land in the Newcastle CBD.
Nuatali Nelmes resigns from Newcastle City Council
Councillor and former Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes has formally advised City of Newcastle CEO Jeremy Bath of her resignation from Council.
Men's Rugby World Cup Coming to Newcastle in 2027
Newcastle rugby fans have hit the jackpot with today’s exciting announcement: Newcastle will host four pool matches for the Men’s Rugby ...
February Community News
Discover what's happening in your local community this February...
Residents encouraged to have their say on council review
The opportunity for public submissions guiding the independent review of City of Newcastle’s processes, procedures and performance will...
Hunter youth unemployment three times lower than national average
The region’s peak business group, Business Hunter observes that the region’s monthly youth unemployment rate (15 to 24 year olds)...
Port Stephens recognises outstanding community members at Annual Awards
The Port Stephens Annual Awards were presented today at Riverside Park on Australia Day, recognising the exceptional contributions of...
New Aussies celebrate on lake’s shore
Sunday marked an unforgettable Australia Day for more than 90 new Aussie citizens celebrating on the shores of Lake Macquarie.
Community leader and musician Greg Queenan named Maitland’s 2024 Citizen of the Year
Musician and mentor John Gregory "Greg" Queenan has been named Maitland's 2024 Citizen of the Year.
