Playground Replacement at Hamilton South Community Centre Opens
State Member for Newcastle Tim Crakanthorp MP is very pleased to be delivering to the Hamilton South community the replacement playground...
2024 Newcastle Poetry Prize Winners Announced
Hunter Writers’ Centre is delighted to announce poet Christopher (Kit) Kelen has taken home the first prize of the 2024 Newcastle Poetry...
Life-saving defibrillators available for Hunter sport facilities
The equipment is funded under the NSW Government’s Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program which provides up to $3,000 to eligible...
Dive into Summer with a free family open day at East Maitland Aquatic Centre
Maitland City Council is offering free entry to East Maitland Aquatic Centre on Wednesday 2 October 2024 to celebrate the start of the...
Surfest rides wave of support back onto international stage
Newcastle will receive unprecedented exposure in 2025 when Surfest is upgraded to become one of the top 16 surfing contests in the world...
City of Newcastle funds youth-led climate action projects to empower next generation
City of Newcastle is amplifying the voices and actions of the next generation to drive local climate solutions, by awarding a total of...
Man's best friend digs new temporary home
Lost dogs are enjoying a more comfortable stay as they wait to be returned to their owners or re-homed thanks to major upgrades at City...
Maitland Council Goes Green With Clean, Renewable Energy From 2025
Maitland City Council will run on 100 per cent renewable energy from 1 January 2025 after recently agreeing to a partnership with green...
New shared paths wind through Lake Mac
New off-road shared paths are making it safer and easier to walk or ride than to get in the car and drive in some parts of Lake Macquarie.
Inclusivity at the heart of Hamilton playground upgrade
City of Newcastle is getting ready to welcome children of all ages and abilities to play, learn and connect at Hamilton’s historic...
Major grants boost to help Newcastle's most vulnerable
City of Newcastle is providing almost $240,000 to fund activities that will strengthen the community by helping to alleviate food...
Spring Into Style With Bling and Bloom at the Levee
This spring, The Levee Central Maitland is blossoming with the return of the much loved Bling and Bloom mini market, showcasing a vibrant...
Construction boom sparks interest in development review panel
Highly qualified professionals from all over Australia expressed interest in being part of Newcastle's growth as a member of the City's...
Newcastle's newest citizens take the pledge of a lifetime
City of Newcastle welcomed 179 new Australians from six continents today as they took the pledge of commitment to their new home in...
Quest to bring international surfing event to Newcastle gathers momentum
City of Newcastle has thrown its support behind discussions to transform Surfest into one of the top 16 surfing contests in the world.