New ideas for improved public space coming to Darby Street
City of Newcastle is working to enhance the outdoor dining experience along Darby Street while improving safety and accessibility for...
Count Us In festival puts disability inclusion front and centre
More than 30 free events and activities aimed at raising the profile of inclusion in our community will be held over the next two weeks...
Fast and Loud set to bring the fun and the thrills
Thousands of people are expected to line the shores of Lake Macquarie this weekend as the Fast & Loud Festival roars to life for a second...
Trampoline Centre of Excellence springs to life
Lake Macquarie is set to become the home of elite trampolining in Australia, with the NSW Government approving a $12.5 million grant to...
Council secures $497,000 grant funding for Raymond Terrace Urban Park trial
A new Urban Park will be trialled for Raymond Terrace after Council successfully secured grant funding from the NSW Government allowing...
Strong Victory for the Northstars at Home
The Newcastle Northstars defeated the Sydney Bears 7-1 on Saturday night at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium. With a hattrick from Daniel...
Sleepout for Soul 2022 is Soul Cafés major yearly fundraiser
Sleepout for Soul is local grassrootz charity Soul Café’s big annual fundraising event. The proceeds from Sleepout will cover the costs...
Lake Mac holds free Chemical CleanOut for Hunter residents
Smoke detectors, pool chemicals, pesticides and poisons are just some of the items that can be disposed of at this weekend’s Chemical...
Sell-out show 100 Years of the History of Dance hits Lake Mac
A theatrical, funny and sell-out show about a schoolboy who explores the lives of influential choreographers from Gene Kelly and Martha...
Off-the-grid adventure cabins slated for Cooranbong
Plans are underway for a new off-the-grid holiday park in Lake Macquarie aimed at eco-tourists and adventure travellers. Lake Macquarie...
East End revitalisation taking shape
The long-term revitalisation of the Hunter Street Mall is a significant step closer, with work being finalised on the first stage of the...
City of Newcastle explores affordable housing options
City of Newcastle has kicked off the process of exploring options for additional affordable housing in Newcastle as part of the...
Lord Mayor Emeritus of Newcastle Greg Heys’ significant planning document collection catalogued
A key chapter of Newcastle’s social and regional planning history has been preserved with the completion of the Greg Heys Regional...
City of Newcastle marks return to in-person citizenship ceremonies
City of Newcastle has embraced the return to face-to-face citizenship ceremonies following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, welcoming...
Newcastle launches repair café to reduce waste
Sustainability principles with a view to creating less waste are the driving force behind an innovative Newcastle Libraries initiative,...
