

25-year Landcare veteran recognised in annual awards
A tireless volunteer who has dedicated a quarter of a century to rehabilitating bushland reserves in western Lake Macquarie has taken out...


New 2021 Dates Announced for NWF
Newcastle Writer's Festival is excited to announce new dates for next year: 24 to 26 September. The ninth event will run alongside the first


Maitland's 2021 Australia Day Celebrations Announced
Maitland City Council has today announced the program for the 2021 Australia Day celebrations in the City.


Networking key to business success: Council survey
Lake Macquarie businesses are eager to expand their corporate networks and reconnect with local communities as they emerge from the COVID-19


Mayor throws support behind Salvos’ Christmas appeal
Christmas will come early for struggling Lake Macquarie families this weekend as the Salvation Army hands out more than 150 festive hampers


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 con


Design taking shape for new Fernleigh Track amenities block
A new amenities block on the Fernleigh Track will include an accessible toilet, two unisex toilets and bike racks nearby.


CONDA Awards Confirm The Strength And Variety Of Newcastle Theatre In A Troubled Year
The engaging nature of the shows presented by theatre companies and teams in Newcastle and the Lower Hunter has been confirmed by the divers


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


Smart parking meters switched on in Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay is another step closer to quicker, easier parking with the new smart parking meters now switched on in the town centre.


Council seeking feedback on possible Redhead BMX facility
Lake Macquarie City Council is asking residents in Redhead and surrounds whether they support a potential BMX/Pump track facility being buil


Make it MAITLAND this Summer!
Maitland City Council is launching a campaign for residents and visitors to get out and ‘Make It Maitland this summer’


City of Newcastle presents a Key to the City
Veteran art director and curator Nick Mitzevich was bestowed a Key to the City of Newcastle by Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes during an intimate


$100m capital works program puts Lake Mac on road to recovery post-COVID
Lake Macquarie City Council spent almost $100 million on capital works across the City in the 2019-20 financial year, keeping the wheels...


Hit Reset with Community-Focused New Year’s Events
Novocastrians will be able to ring in the New Year at a series of localised events designed to safely bring the community together to...