Collaborative hub for a clean, smart future
Eighteen04 has been established as a co-working space for CleanTech and Smart City focussed startups in the Hunter.
Read MoreHunter Business Awards announced
The Hunter Business Awards were announced in August at a gala dinner sponsored by GradSchool. Around 500 business people from across the region attended.
Read MoreUpper Hunter Workforce Coordinator appointed
As part of the Upper Hunter Economic Diversification Project, an Upper Hunter Workforce Plan Coordinator has been appointed.
Read MoreCatholic Church announces significant Hunter investment
The Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle will build two new high schools and extend two existing high schools in one of the single biggest developments to be made to Catholic education in the diocese’s 180 year history.
Read MoreHunter Valley Hot Rocks project officially scrapped
GeoDynamics have confirmed that they have no plans for exploration drilling in their Hunter Valley permits in the near future.
Read MoreResearch finds continued growth of international visitors to the Hunter
Results from the latest International Visitor Survey that were released by Tourism Research Australia show that for the year ending December 2014 International tourists visiting the Hunter region stayed 11 per cent longer, when compared to the previous year and the majority of visitors to the region come from the United Kingdom at 15 per cent, followed by the US and New Zealand.
Read MoreHunter Water will invest $1B to support future growth
With the Hunter region’s population set to increase to one million by 2050, Hunter Water have announced that over the next ten years they will invest $1.1 billion into better infrastructure to support this growth.
Read MoreAnnual survey finds Newcastle salaries up while Hunter salaries down
The latest salary survey report from Forsythes Recruitment shows hiring is on the increase and people with skills, particularly in change management, are again being headhunted in the Hunter and Central Coast regions.
Read MoreWork starts on $25.8M transport interchange
The delivery of a significant infrastructure project for the Hunter Region is one step closer, with Daracon starting work on the first section of the Lake Macquarie Transport Interchange, worth $25.8 million.
Read MoreWestpac Rescue to operate from Lake Macquarie Airport
Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service will move its operational base to Lake Macquarie Airport under a new agreement that is part of the restructuring of the Service.
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