MOU signed by NCC & UrbanGrowth NSW
The City of Newcastle has agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UrbanGrowth NSW that acknowledges Council’s role in the urban renewal process and defines how the two parties will work together to implement and deliver the NSW Government’s Newcastle Urban Transformation and Transport Program.
Read MoreGuidelines in development: Mine Subsidence Remediation Fund
In March 2015 the then Treasurer Andrew Constance announced the Baird Government would allocate $17 million from the Hunter Infrastructure and Investment Fund to address mine subsidence in the Newcastle city centre.
Read MoreInstitute of Architects awards designs that endure
As part of the 2015 Lower Hunter Urban Design Awards “best of the best” awards, a jury has toured the “Honeysuckle Heritage Precinct” which includes the Civic Railway workshop buildings, the Lee wharf cargo wharves, and the public domain at Honeysuckle.
Read MoreHey little sister…
Let’s play silly for a minute with Sam Eichblatt’s description of Newcastle as Sydney’s ‘unappreciated little sister
Read MoreNew ways of living
Newcastle’s wonderful transition period allows people to upsize their lifestyle and downsize their home coffee machines.
Read MoreMore funding allocated for replacing heavy rail
The NSW Government allocated another $103 million in the State Budget delivered in June toward the Newcastle heavy rail truncation and new light rail route.
Read MoreEmpire Hotel site to be re-released to market
The Hunter Development Corporation (HDC) has confirmed it has revoked the preferred proponent status of the proposed developer of the former Empire Hotel site in Hunter Street West.
Read MoreProperty Council identifies $1.1 billion of projects
The Hunter Chapter of the Property Council of Australia has identified $1.1 billion of urban renewal projects in the CBD since the release of the Newcastle Urban Renewal Strategy in
December 2012.
Renewing Newcastle
For as long as I can remember the renewal of Newcastle was something that was going to happen.
Read More$38 million mixed development approved for Honeysuckle
Doma Group has received approval for its proposed twin tower building planned for 18 Honeysuckle drive which will offer over 6,000 sqm of commercial space and living accommodation for around 100 residents.
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