Coal group threatens legal action against council if Rising Tide protest allowed Coal Australia 'demands' City of Newcastle reject People's Blockade application. Newcastle Herald · Oct 8
'Position to learn': Premier confirms safety review of Knights crowd crash Council and police crowd measures questioned after fan accident. Newcastle Herald · Oct 7
'We still have a choice': push to save facade at old Spotlight building The building is slated for demolition. Newcastle Herald · Sep 29
The grief never stops, neither does Aden's family's fight to save lives 'Gut-wrenching': safety review after suicide prompts changes at Strzelecki Lookout. Newcastle Herald · Sep 24
Blame game erupts over CCTV as Newcastle MP and councillors trade blows 'If they had been cooperative from day dot, we could have CCTV installed already.' Newcastle Herald · Sep 24
Union sounds alarm over 'secretive' Newcastle waste privatisation push City of Newcastle maintains no employees will lose their jobs. Newcastle Herald · Sep 21
Landslip victims can be 'confident' of compensation clarity by Christmas It is the largest residential landslip in Australian history. Newcastle Herald · Sep 16
'The best beer garden in the city': Clarendon Hotel closing for $33m revamp Stevens Group is 'amalgamating three buildings into the one hotel'. Newcastle Herald · Sep 16
From $1000 Saturdays to $27: Islington traders fear life after Slingtown 'It's putting a lot of people's livelihoods on the line.' Newcastle Herald · Sep 11
Load of rubbish? Stockton bin battle baffles resident as council dumps run The bins have been collected from the same lane for about 45 years. Until now. Newcastle Herald · Aug 27
Put port back in public hands: Newcastle councillors 'For all the promises, privatisation has left Novocastrians worse off.' Newcastle Herald · Aug 23
Jerry Schwartz's slippery slide has been at his hotel for years. Now council wants it gone Dr Schwartz says Newcastle council is being 'vindictive'. Newcastle Herald · Aug 22
Newcastle Ocean Baths redesign welcomed, but two 'red line' issues remain The estimated cost of the project has also been revealed. Newcastle Herald · Aug 19
Newcastle Ocean Baths big reveal: what's changed in the new-look design First look at changes coming to Newcastle's iconic swimming hole. Newcastle Herald · Aug 18
Newcastle Herald · Aug 14 Second chance for Hamilton park once plagued by alcohol and drug use and abuse The revamped park offers a new impression of Beaumont Street.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 10 Newcastle swims against the tide as council satisfaction slides nationally Satisfaction still sits below the national average.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 29 'Failing': investigation into hidden cost chewing up ratepayers' money City of Newcastle will investigate exactly how much it leaves residents paying.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 24 Can't find a spot? Councillors push for review to end parking headaches Newcastle councillors argue inconsistencies can cause confusion.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 24 'I was shocked': why weed spraying at Blackbutt Reserve has sparked concerns Charlotte Thaarup wants Newcastle council to stop using glyphosate.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 22 New proposal turns old Foreshore Park pond into bike track 'Why fix it if it isn't broken?'
Newcastle Herald · Jul 19 Battle of the baths: swimmers reveal rival concept for Newcastle landmark Take an exclusive look at a community pitch for the Newcastle Ocean Baths.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 17 'More than beachfront buildings': surf club seeks clarity on building condition They want to know the condition of the buildings they use to keep the community safe.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 16 'Kids are petrified': why sport clubs are fighting to fence grounds Dirt bikes are causing safety concerns for one club.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 14 'Get it right': council rethinks Newcastle Ocean Baths revitalisation plans A revised development application is being prepared.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 9 The big issues ahead of Newcastle's proposed indoor basketball stadium Flood risk, traffic and event clashes are among agency concerns.