Community encouraged to lend their green thumb on National Tree Day
School students, local residents and City of Newcastle staff are digging in to help expand the city’s urban forest as part of National...
Sharon Claydon Elected Deputy Speaker
Sharon Claydon has been elected as the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 47th Australian Parliament. Sharon was...
Get involved in green makeover for local streets
City of Newcastle is encouraging local green thumbs to spruce up their neighbourhood by entering the new 'Green Our City' competition....
Distinguished scholars receive Keys to the City of Newcastle
Six distinguished alumni of the New Colombo Plan Scholarship Program who completed their studies at the University of Newcastle have...
Newcastle secures FOX Australian Supercross Triple Crown
The FOX Australian Supercross Championship is set to supercharge Newcastle with the series marquee event, the AUSX Triple Crown, secured...
It's a New Era and a ‘New Normal' for Newcastle Permanent Primary School Mathematics Competition
After two years of disruption due to COVID-19, the Newcastle Permanent Primary School Mathematics Competition is heading back to class...
Elton John rockets into Newcastle on back of new City partnership with Venues NSW
Elton John will rock McDonald Jones Stadium during an upcoming international tour as the first major event announced under a historic...
Craig Hamilton to deliver mental health talk at Lake Mac
Local ABC presenter Craig Hamilton is set to host a free Mental Health Matters event, where he’ll delve into his own experiences with...
GO NORTHSTARS!
Our Newcastle Northstars have once again come from behind to win at home in front of a sold-out crowd. A penalty-ridden game for both...
Wild forces of the ocean displayed in Lake Mac exhibition
A captivating art exhibition that explores the chaotic nature and disturbing forces of the ocean is set to make waves at Lake Macquarie’s...
City of Newcastle optimises kerbside collection schedule to accommodate housing growth
Household bin collections are set to change for some properties across Newcastle to enhance service and processing efficiency at the...
Independent experts say it’s time for change
Internationally recognised experts from the University of New England Centre for Local Government have confirmed Port Stephens Council...
Performing arts high school brings back in-person auditions after two years impacted by COVID
After two years of having their in-person auditions paused due to lockdown restrictions, Hunter School of the Performing Arts has opened...
Flooding continues to isolate properties across Port Stephens
Following a week of heavy rain and rising rivers, residents of Hinton, Woodville and Osterley remain isolated while many others continue...
City of Newcastle welcomes disaster relief for local community
Newcastle residents affected by the severe weather event that began on 27 June will now be able to access government-funded disaster...
