Division over city's true jewel in the crown THE DUMP at Wallsend is the jewel in Newcastle's crown. Newcastle Herald · Oct 2, 2022
Take a look at the new outdoor dining deck on Darby Street A total of 120 metres of decking space made from recycled plastic has been installed Newcastle Herald · Sep 29, 2022
Check out the final stage of the Hunter Street mall overhaul "It's going to make people feel like they need to move from stage one into stage four." Newcastle Herald · Sep 16, 2022
Newcastle events to commemorate the late Queen The public is welcome to attend the service at the cathedral, which begins at 7.30pm. Newcastle Herald · Sep 13, 2022
Council stops selling off smart poles after writing off $164k debt The council says 250 smart poles have installed across the city, including some by private developers. Newcastle Herald · Aug 26, 2022
Council writes off $164,000 smart poles debt City of Newcastle has given up chasing a six-figure debt to a bankrupt electrical contractor. Newcastle Herald · Aug 23, 2022
Museum art exhibition celebrates Hunter LGBTIQ+ diversity Fletcher noted the city lacked a permanent space for the LGBTIQ+ community. Newcastle Herald · Jul 7, 2022
Works begin to upgrade notorious flood spot Eight children and a driver had to be rescued at the site in 2020 after a bus became trapped in flood waters. Newcastle Herald · Jun 8, 2022
Rejecting state's $800K-shy Bypass land offer was 'a gamble', says Councillor Katrina Wark The comments came as a surprise to some after she did not raise the concern in the chamber. Newcastle Herald · May 25, 2022
Darby Street changes on the table for public comment Sixteen parking spaces to be moved behind Newcastle Art Gallery. Newcastle Herald · May 14, 2022
$150K in Newcastle Council business grants to lift Hamilton, Wallsend and New Lambton The City of Newcastle will funnel $150,000 in funding pooled from business rates collected from Hamilton, Wallsend and New Lambton toward projects that beautify and activate those suburbs' business precincts. Newcastle Herald · May 7, 2022
'Robinson rule' after councillor shirtless in meeting Deputy lord mayor Declan Clausen described the rule as the "Newcastle clause", while councillor John Mackenzie dubbed it the "Robinson clause". Newcastle Herald · Apr 29, 2022
Entrepreneur program a fountain for youth ideas The Youth Entrepreneurs Hub will be launched during Youth Week on April 14 and will kick off with an intensive mindset bootcamp. Newcastle Herald · Apr 9, 2022
Clausen elected deputy lord mayor for entire council term The council held a vote at its first ordinary meeting of the term on Tuesday night. Newcastle Herald · Jan 18, 2022