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October 2019
A new dawn for Australian minerals
A new $35 million Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence based at the University of Newcastle will make...
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How does it feel to fly the Lightning
Now that the aircraft has arrived and operations are underway, the Hunter Defence Support Network (HDSN ) is working wit...
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Call for Hunter charities to apply for grant funding
Not-for-profit and charity organisations seeking funding for local projects are encouraged to apply for a grant from New...
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Vibrant green space in the heart of Newcastle
A new park in the heart of Newcastle was opened on 1 October, transforming the former Civic Railway Station into a new g...
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Five star hotel fitout set to start as City of Newcastle moves to new location
City of Newcastle moved into its new Administration Centre (CAC) at 12 Stewart Avenue on 8 October, allowing new owners...
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Winners showcase the valley’s business excellence
Seventy finalists from over 100 businesses from across the Hunter Valley competed for the four major awards and 14 cat...
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Defence Ready seminars to boost opportunities for SMEs
Hunter Defence has launched a series of ‘Defence Ready’ seminars designed to help SMEs break into or expand their footpr...
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State-of-the-art A-Grade office building approved
The rejuvenation of Newcastle’s CBD received another boost on 17 September with The City of Newcastle approving the DA ...
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Newcastle Airport – unlocking the region’s potential
The Hunter Region is a very different place to where it was a decade ago.
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