Collective pitches in to Help Hunter business
A collective that was inspired by the team at Newcastle creative agency Out of the Square (OOTS), will provide a suite o...
Draft pricing confirms increased investment and affordable water bills
Hunter Water customers will benefit from increased investment in the region’s water and wastewater infrastructure, while...
Future Leaders Scholarship 2020 awarded
HunterNet has announced the recipient of the Kristen Keegan Future Leaders Scholarship 2020 is Sharni Campbell, Recruitm...
Students receive $36,000 boost for studies
A total of $36,000 has been awarded to 18 talented and inspiring students as part of the 2020 Port Stephens Mayoral Acad...
Lake Mac moves towards electric future
Lake Macquarie City Council has flicked the switch on a new EV charging strategy, with four new fully electric fleet car...
The Station landscaping moves full steam ahead
Landscaping works around The Station are moving full steam ahead, with works started end of March.
Stop boiling – Murrurundi and Scone water is safe to drink
Upper Hunter Shire Council has lifted the Boil Water Advisory for Scone and Murrurundi, as recommended by NSW Health bas...
F/A-18 disposal provides Hunter region jobs
Workers at RAAF Base Williamtown will service and prepare up to 46 retired F/A-18 Classic Hornet aircraft that will be s...
Port of Newcastle a powerful link for renewable energy in NSW
Newcastle has again demonstrated its role as a critical trade gateway for Australia’s take-up of renewable energy techno...
March 2020
MARCH 2020
The 2020 March issue of the Hunter Business Review can be viewed in hard copy or online. This issue featured the Leader...
Hunter United merger with IMB Bank
Chair of the locally based Hunter United Employees’ Credit Union, Jann Gardner, says its members and the broader commu...
A free online Women in Business mentoring program
TAFE NSW will run the $7 million Women in Business program.
Westside achieves NSW rehabilitation first
Glencore’s Westside open cut coal site in the Lower Hunter has received Government certification for a section of its re...
Work to start on the University of Newcastle’s new home for innovation and creative endeavour
On 21 February Taylor Martin MLC joined University of Newcastle Vice Chancellor, Professor Alex Zelinsky, AO, to announc...
NSW Minerals Council and Regional Development Australia Hunter launch new partnership to build awareness of mining sector career opportunities
On Wednesday 12th February, Regional Development Australia (RDA) Hunter and NSW Minerals Council (NSWMC) launched their ...
45 students receive Educational Scholarships
Through the support of Mentor Support Network and local businesses, scholarships were presented to 45 students from the ...
February 2020
Alfabs supporting National Breast Cancer Foundation
The Alfabs Group has a long history of supporting worthy causes like The Westpac Rescue Helicopter, MS , The Cancer Co...
Cameron Park Plaza to open mid-2020
The much-anticipated Cameron Park Plaza shopping centre will open mid-2020. The $40+ million investment in the local c...
Impact of the Banking Royal Commission on commercial property debt
There have been a plethora of headlines and opinions provided on the Banking Royal Commission or "The Royal Commission ...
How to protect your estate from family provision claims
In the past decade, disputes about wills and estates increased by 80%. The majority of these dispute arise from wills i...
Helipad approved at Trinity Point
The NSW Department of Planning has approved Johnson Property Group’s application to install a helipad at its five-star l...
Council fires up to connect bushfire-affected residents with assistance
Singleton Council is hosting two Community Recovery Drop-In sessions to help bushfire-affected residents access the rang...
Development heralds revival of Hunter St Mall
City of Newcastle has welcomed another milestone in the City’s revitalisation, with work beginning today on a major resi...
Tourism signage project officially opened
Cessnock City Council was proud to host an event on 13 January, with Federal Government Senator, Hollie Hughes to celebr...
Partnership creates parity for women’s Rugby
When Nadene Barretto heard that a local women’s rugby comp did not have the resources to offer the same prize money as t...
December 2019
Measured marketing insights serve up industry accolade
Newcastle’s strategic digital marketing consultancy, The Measured Marketer (TMM), has snared a coveted award at the 20...
Macquarie Tower development launched for Charlestown
GWH has launched their latest commercial development, Macquarie Tower, to be located in the centre of Charlestown.
North Construction apprentice takes out top award
After a rigorous judging process, North Construction & Building’s, Brady Casey was named National Apprentice of the Ye...
Planning Approval for Scone Regional Airport upgrade
Development Approval to build the Scone Regional Airport Aviation Visitor Attraction Centre has been granted by the Hunt...
Revitalising Newcastle wins the state’s top award for building a strong economy
The outstanding work achieved through the Revitalising Newcastle program was recognised on 6 November with NSW Governmen...
World-first drive thru only KFC opens its ‘boom gates’ in Newcastle
The future is HERE with tech-powered concept restaurant set to change how Aussies enjoy the Colonel’s finest
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