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More than 40 free night-time events will be delivered across Newcastle's city centre between 29 April – 21 May, to encourage the community to experience the cultural, retail and hospitality heart of the city.

A trip to Newcastle Museum has become curiouser and curiouser with the latest exhibition taking visitors down the rabbit hole.

City of Newcastle (CN) is in the process of inspecting and assessing all CN assets within its 14- kilometre coastal zone, following the weekend’s large and powerful surf conditions. 

Budding young entrepreneurs are being invited to take part in a new program designed to help take their potential business ideas to the next level. 

More than 1800 students from across Newcastle and the Hunter gathered at Civic Theatre today to share untold war stories through drama and performance to commemorate the region’s military heritage ahead of Anzac Day.  

City of Newcastle has implemented safety precautions in preparation for severe weather impacting the Newcastle coastline.  

Street art sessions, DJing workshops, a skateboarding program and the opportunity to build social connections while learning photography skills are among the activities on offer for the city's younger generation during Youth Week 2022. 

Reconnection is in focus for the largest festival celebrating seniors in the Southern Hemisphere, as Newcastle plays host to a variety of events and activities as part of the 2022 NSW Seniors Festival.  

More than $10 million is being invested into facility upgrades at Newcastle's largest recreational reserve, with four new basketball courts the latest project to be completed at National Park.  

After two significant weather events impacted Stockton Beach in recent weeks, City of Newcastle is implementing a program of remedial work to address safety issues that forced the closure of several beach accessways and to manage debris that washed onto Stockton Beach.