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 Academic Scholarships, thanks to the financial support of local businesses.
Read MoreThe Station landscaping moves full steam ahead
Landscaping works around The Station are moving full steam ahead, with works started end of March.
Read MoreLake 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 cars indicating a move towards the City’s electric future.
Read MoreMARCH 2020
The 2020 March issue of the Hunter Business Review can be viewed in hard copy or online.
This issue featured the Leadership & HR and Mining & Energy Update. Every issue of HBR includes general news and advice for the Hunter business community.
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 technology, with the latest batch of wind farm components arriving in March.
Read MoreF/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 sold to air combat training company Air USA.
Read MoreStop 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 based on the results of daily water quality tests. Tap water is safe to drink and use in food preparation.
Read MoreHunter United merger with IMB Bank
Chair of the locally based Hunter United Employees’ Credit
Union, Jann Gardner, says its members and the broader
community will benefit from its merger with customer-owned
IMB Bank.
A free online Women in Business mentoring program
TAFE NSW will run the $7 million Women in Business program.
Read MoreWestside achieves NSW rehabilitation first
Glencore’s Westside open cut coal site in the Lower Hunter has received Government certification for a section of its rehabilitated mined land, a first for the State’s coal industry under contemporary mine rehabilitation criteria.
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