

Small Business Month helping Port businesses bounce back from COVID-19
Small businesses will have the opportunity to workshop new ideas online, boost their digital skills and connect with other businesses in...


A-list authors to star in free Living Smart online series
Political journalist, activist and author Sarah Wilson will provide a personal insight into how we can better understand and reframe our...


Vintage inspired mural brings Civic Theatre wall to life as Big Picture Fest sweeps the City
City of Newcastle is celebrating the opening of the Big Picture Fest which will see the western wall of Civic Theatre painted with a...


Developer contributions discount to drive more affordable housing in Lake Mac
Lake Macquarie City Council is proposing to support the development of more affordable housing across the City by introducing an 85 per...


Call to nominate Port’s COVID-19 heroes for Annual Awards
Port Stephens Council is calling for the community to nominate local heroes who have supported others through COVID-19 in the Annual...


Smart Water Choices helping our community save water
Hunter Water is calling on the Lower Hunter community to make smart water choices in their everyday lives, to help save our precious...


Council hooks fishers in new $30,000 rock fishing safety campaign
Rock fishers in Port Stephens will be the target of a new safety and awareness campaign, with the local council securing a $30,000 grant...


Residential development activity remains strong through COVID-19
Residential development activity in the Newcastle Local Government Area held strong in the 2019/20 financial year, despite the COVID-19...


City unveils new community basketball courts
City of Newcastle has opened two new basketball courts near the corner of National Park and Parry Streets to activate the formerly unused...


Community Street Tree Planting Program Opens
As part of the Community Street Tree Planting Program, Council is calling for expressions of interests (EOI) from residents who wish to...


Unemployment falls as business recovery continues
The Hunter Business Chamber has welcomed a fall in regional unemployment rates in August as a sign of a more buoyant regional economy,...


Lifeguards primed for socially distanced fun in the sun as beach season launches
The Lake Mac’s beach season will kick off this weekend, with measures in place to ensure safe and socially distanced fun in the sun. Lake...


Alcohol harms your mouth as much as the rest of your body
Having a couple of glasses of wine at home every evening may sound harmless during these troubled times – but the nation’s pandemic...


City unites to address surging youth unemployment
Local organisations are being encouraged to make a commitment to expand opportunities for young people as youth unemployment approaches...


New TAFE NSW Course Hot Property
TAFE NSW has introduced a Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice in Newcastle in response to property prices increasing and demand for...

































































































