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...
The Brand Pool creates immersive kid’s bush fire education experience for NSW Rural Fire Service
The NSW Rural Fire Service has launched Project Firestorm a new bush fire curriculum to be used in schools across the st...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Hit the beach and not the road with additional passenger rail services from 5 January 2020
With the school holidays stretching to the end of January and plenty of Singleton residents making plans to hit the beac...
Businesses collaborate in a Corporate Shoot Out for Harry’s House
On 10 December a group of 14 dedicated local businesses pulled together to show their support for Stockton family retrea...
Australia welcomes next seven F-35A Joint Strike Fighter aircraft to Williamtown
The Liberal National Government’s multi-billion dollar Joint Strike Fighter program has reached a new milestone with sev...
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
November 2019
Right person, right job
It is an age-old leadership dilemma – what to do with underperforming leaders or teams?
Wage Theft – “Orgy of Greed” or mass hysteria?
Recent high profile investigations, significant media coverage and union/ACTU campaigns on what has been labelled as “w...
$5.4 million Birubi Information Centre approved
The $5.4 million Birubi Information Centre has reached a significant milestone, with the Hunter and Central Coast Region...
RCA Australia celebrates 25 years of service
Carrington based engineering consultancy RCA Australia is celebrating 25 years in business in 2019.
Hunter Region cruise tourism season started
The arrival of 317-metre Celebrity Solstice to Port of Newcastle on 16 October marked the start of the Hunters 2019-20 ...
$160 million King Street development caps off record three months for Newcastle
More than $365 million in new development has been lodged with the City of Newcastle during the past three months.
Sod turning ceremony marks start of Munibung Road extension
The long-awaited Munibung Road extension is finally on track for completion, with the first sod being turned on the $5....
Newcastle clinic for growing speech pathologist
Local speech pathology service, A Growing Understanding, is expanding into Newcastle as part of their ongoing plan to ...
October 2019
Five star hotel fitout set to start as City of Newcastle moves to new location
City of Newcastle moved into its new Administration Centre (CAC) at 12 Stewart Avenue on 8 October, allowing new owners...
Winners showcase the valley’s business excellence
Seventy finalists from over 100 businesses from across the Hunter Valley competed for the four major awards and 14 cat...
Defence Ready seminars to boost opportunities for SMEs
Hunter Defence has launched a series of ‘Defence Ready’ seminars designed to help SMEs break into or expand their footpr...
State-of-the-art A-Grade office building approved
The rejuvenation of Newcastle’s CBD received another boost on 17 September with The City of Newcastle approving the DA ...
Newcastle Airport – unlocking the region’s potential
The Hunter Region is a very different place to where it was a decade ago.
How does it feel to fly the Lightning
Now that the aircraft has arrived and operations are underway, the Hunter Defence Support Network (HDSN ) is working wit...
Call for Hunter charities to apply for grant funding
Not-for-profit and charity organisations seeking funding for local projects are encouraged to apply for a grant from New...
Vibrant green space in the heart of Newcastle
A new park in the heart of Newcastle was opened on 1 October, transforming the former Civic Railway Station into a new g...
A new dawn for Australian minerals
A new $35 million Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence based at the University of Newcastle will make...
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