CIMIC’s UGL secures $297m locomotive manufacturing contract
CIMIC Group’s UGL has been awarded a contract to design, manufacture and supply new fuel-efficient diesel electric locomotives for long-standing client, Pacific National. These are to be manufactured in Newcastle.
Read MoreTransformation of Newcastle’s Honeysuckle almost complete
The 30-year transformation of Newcastle’s industrial harbourfront land at Honeysuckle has reached a significant milestone on 16 September with registrations of interest sought for the design and development of the final three hectares of land.
Read MoreCommunication strengthens communities: Port Waratah keen to hear local voices
Local Newcastle residents are invited to share their views to influence and inform Port Waratah Coal Services’ decision making and strategy through the Local Voices Community Survey, now open until 19 October.
Read MoreNew alliance for Hunter Valley Resort
The Hele family own Hunter Valley’s longest continuously operating hospitality venue celebrating its 30th anniversary on 1 August and are taking things to new heights, announcing an alliance with the northern beaches 4 Pines Brewing brand.
Read MoreCommunity shapes new vision for Newcastle’s iconic Harbour Foreshore
City of Newcastle has released its updated vision for Newcastle’s Harbour Foreshore including a revised concept for Foreshore Park, showing an additional 4,000m² of playspace with more picnic areas, trees and gardens, cycleways, as well as new plans for the Wharf Road Precinct.
Read MoreTAFE NSW courses set to quadruple in Port Stephens
The new $7 million TAFE NSW Tomaree Connected Learning Centre (CLC) at Salamander Bay will more than quadruple course offerings for locals, Parliamentary Secretary for the Hunter Taylor Martin has announced.
Read MoreAvondale: Australia’s newest university
A New South Wales higher education provider with a 124-year history is the first in Australia to become a university under new national standards.
Read MorePort Waratah wins diversity program and performance award
Port Waratah is very proud to have won the Excellence in Diversity Program and Performance Award in this year’s Women in Mining Awards announced on 2 July by the NSW Minerals Council.
Read MoreHope’s Honeysuckle plans now lodged
The transformation of the historic Wharf building into Newcastle’s newest destination for food, entertainment and gourmet Hunter products is one step closer with the development application lodged for ‘Hope at Honeysuckle’.
Read MoreAll Hunter Region Councils commit to climate
The Hunter region of NSW has committed to collaboratively tackling shared challenges of changing global energy markets and climate change impacts, joining Australia’s largest local government climate network the Cities Power Partnership.
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