The Station Newcastle to become a world class tourism, retail and hospitality precinct
As part of a 99-year lease Ashbridge Capital will further restore the heritage buildings and re-imagine the much-loved city landmark to create a new vibrant must visit destination for shopping, dining and community events.
Read MoreNewcastle-born Bolero Surf launches surfboard fins made from recycled Aussie wind turbines
ACCIONA has partnered with Australian surf brand Bolero Surf to launch the world’s first retail-ready surfboard fins made from recycled wind turbine blades.
Read MoreCSIRO unveils $3 million upgrade to flagship renewable energy lab
On 25 February CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency,
officially launched the $3 million upgrade of its Renewable
Energy Integration Facility (REIF) at its Energy Centre in Newcastle,
significantly expanding Australia’s capability to test, validate
and commercialise technologies needed for a more sustainable,
reliable and secure electricity system.
City of Newcastle selects partner to deliver landmark affordable housing project
Forty-eight affordable housing units are proposed to be developed on what is the last remaining parcel of land to be developed of the former heavy rail line into Newcastle.
Read MoreNGM Group lands new home in Newcastle West
NGM Group has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the Hunter region, partnering with developer Hunter Street Properties Pty Ltd and builder, Bloc for a new 9,000sqm head office in Newcastle West.
Read MoreNewcastle Airport to welcome first direct flights from Hobart
The Australian Government’s Aviation Attraction Fund (AAF) will support a brand-new seasonal flight from Hobart to Newcastle, connecting the two cities directly for the first time.
Read More$1 million to further strengthen Newcastle Port precinct
The Minns Government has announced that one of Australia’s most iconic port towns, Newcastle, will be further invigorated now that applications are open with $1 million available to support local groups or businesses to undertake projects to boost activation, heritage or tourism.
Read MoreConstruction begins on the University of Newcastle’s new City Campus Student Accommodation
Construction has officially commenced on the University of Newcastle’s new City Campus Student Accommodation, with a sod turning ceremony taking place on 5 September at the site, located on the corner of Civic Lane and Worth Place, Newcastle.
Read MoreBroadmeadow is set to be transformed
New planning controls will enable up to 3,200 homes to be built on government-owned land, including 5-10 per cent affordable housing, while supporting up to 2,350 new construction jobs.
Read MoreMinister for Climate Change and Energy unveils final master plan design for nation’s most advanced Clean Energy Precinct
Minister for Climate Change and Energy, the Hon. Chris Bowen MP, unveiled the final design of Australia’s most advanced clean energy production project, signalling the Precinct’s readiness to the global energy market.
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