Port Waratah Lights it up blue to support Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
During September, Port Waratah Coal Services in partnership with Hunter Prostate Cancer Alliance (HPCA) will light up the night blue to support International Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Every night during September, two shiploaders at the Carrington Terminal will shine blue to raise awareness for the “Little Prick” campaign. The “Little Prick” campaign refers to the Prostate Specific…
Read MorePassenger train arrivals demonstrate unique direct-to-rail capability at Port of Newcastle
The first shipment of new passenger trains for the Sydney network arrived at Port of Newcastle early July, immediately taking advantage of the port’s direct connections to the New South Wales heavy freight and passenger rail networks.
Read MoreWheels turning on driverless vehicle trial
The first ever driverless vehicle to mix with traffic on Newcastle’s roads has started ferrying passengers along Wharf Road as part of a three-month trial.
Read MoreSolar farm powering City operations and revenue
City of Newcastle’s solar farm has exceeded expectations in its first six months of operation, generating almost twice the revenue it was expected to make annually.
Read MoreNewcastle back in business and ready to host events
Newcastle is ready to accommodate an influx of new event bookings as the City reopens the doors for functions at its key venues.
Read MoreVenture capitalist blown away by University-born small wind turbine startup
Compact, yet offering the highest energy output in its class, a small wind turbine innovation is attracting large commercial investment in a bid to improve remote and emergency telecommunication access.
Read MoreNew shipment signals new opportunities for the Hunter
For the first time since 2013, a roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) vessel made call at Port of Newcastle with a commercial cargo.
Read MoreSW Government names Williamtown as location for new Special Activation Precinct
The Hunter Region and Northern NSW are set to reap significant benefits after the NSW Government today announced Williamtown as its latest Special Activation Precinct (SAP).
Read MoreMajor development approval for proposed $120million seniors living village & conference centre in Newcastle
Merewether Golf Club (MGC) is on track to be the home of a brand new $120million Golf Club & Seniors Living precinct within the Merewether Golf Course in Newcastle.
Read MoreSweet boost for visiting seafarers
While the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the way we live and work, our region’s critical export activities continue, although very differently
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