

How streets could become more liveable post-coronavirus
Reducing the emphasis on cars and making more room for people to walk and cycle are just some of the ways streets could change for the...


Plan to Save Stockton Beach on Display to the Public
Using offshore sand to save Stockton Beach will protect local homes and community land from the threat of coastal erosion as well as...


Council, DPS, Chamber call for businesses to share COVID-19 impacts
To ensure the Port Stephens tourism and business community has the best possible COVID-19 recovery plans in place, Council are calling...


Framework an important first step to business recovery
The Federal Government’s announcement of a three-step framework for economic recovery will help businesses with forward planning as they...


Upgrades to Martinsville facilities underway
A giant timber goanna, fire truck see-saw and rope climbing gym will be among the features of a new playground under construction at...


Research shines a light on Lake Mac’s gliders
Tiny sugar gliders have moved into Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area in the latest sign the City’s ecosystems are thriving. Funded...


Path leading to our past unearthed in Lake Mac
History has been unearthed on a Lake Macquarie worksite, with hopes the local community might help shed light on the story behind the...


Lake Mac grants program goes digital
Applications have opened for $1000 grants to develop ‘awesome’ digital ideas that will support the Lake Macquarie community during...


e-Library expansion puts more digital content at fingertips
Newcastle Libraries’ growing network of 90,000 members have never been more connected, now with more digital library services at their...


Using Ingenuity to Commemorate ANZAC Day Differently
With the restrictions and challenges posed by COVID-19, the RSL has today shared five key ways Australians can commemorate ANZAC Day,...


Newcastle Writers Festival takes program online
Leading writers due to appear at the Newcastle Writers Festival this weekend (April 4 and 5) will feature in a new free online program: NWF


City of Newcastle 2020-21 draft budget available now
City of Newcastle will seek the support of Councillors on Tuesday evening to place its draft 2020-21 Budget (known as the Operational...