

Share Your Ideas For a Post COVID Celebration
My Place Grants is a funding program, which will support celebrations in suburbs across the city that are planned and delivered by the...


Report shows Port of Newcastle an economic powerhouse for NSW and Australia
The Hunter’s trade gateway to the world contributes almost $1 billion to the local economy, according to the latest analysis from...


$2.8 million transformation to reinvent Charlestown Mall gets underway
A fresh upgrade is now underway for one of Lake Macquarie’s busiest pedestrian malls, with works starting on-site this week. The...


$40,000 in Community Environment Grants on offer in Lake Mac
Lake Macquarie City Council is set to award a total $40,000 this financial year to non-profit community groups to improve the local...


Iconic maths competition rings in 40 years with half a million students
Hunter students are making history next week as they take part in the 40th annual Newcastle Permanent Primary School Mathematics...


Builders Call For Building & Construction Stimulus To Rebuild Australia
Master Builders Australia has released its Pre-Budget Submission including a plan for Rebuilding Australia with a program of fiscal and...


Shared pathway to take shape at Brightwaters
Construction work on 1.1km of shared pathway along Bay Vista Road at Brightwaters will start next week. Lake Macquarie Mayor Cr Kay...


$25,000 national art prize launches in Lake Mac
A new $25,000 national art prize is set to nurture art and culture while adding works by leading Australian artists to Lake Macquarie’s...


Newcastle Permanent employees donate $30,000 to bushfire relief and wildlife rescue charities
Hunter fire relief and wildlife rescue charities receive share in a $30,000 donation from Newcastle Permanent Building Society to aid the...


Combined 90 Years Of Library Service Recognised
In the past week, Maitland City Library team members, Peter Woodley and Olga McTackett have celebrated 40 and 50 years respectively, of...


CANCELLED: Hunter Arts Network Art Bazaar Lambton Park Sunday 30 August 2020
The next Hunter Arts Network's Art Bazaar which was due to be held at Lambton Park on Sunday 30 August has been cancelled due to Covid-19...


City of Newcastle’s erosion plan for Stockton gets Ministerial green light
City of Newcastle’s long-term plan to manage erosion along Stockton’s coastline has been certified by the State Government. This sees...


Council fielding inquiries for new Medowie Sport and Community Facility
It’s game on at the newly constructed Medowie Sport and Community Centre as Port Stephens Council seeks an innovative and experienced...


Proposal to create a vibrant community-focused lakeside precinct in western Lake Macquarie
A proposal for a small-scale building to facilitate social connections through food and beverage offerings and complementary small...


Health care standards failing to protect frontline health care workers
Australia’s peak workplace health and safety body is calling for immediate government action to stop the spread of COVID-19 among...

































































































