Cathedral Park excavation to unearth rich Newcastle history

Hunter News 27 May 2022

Archaeological excavation have launched at Newcastle's Cathedral Park this week, ahead of a planned revitalization.

Electoral Commission agrees to cover costs of second Singleton election

Hunter News 6 April 2022

The Electoral Commission says it will cover the cost of a second council election in Singleton, after a glitch in the online iVote system locked some voters out last December.

Singleton councillors in doubt after online voting error

Hunter News 27 January 2022

Singleton could be headed back to the polls later this year, after an online voting stuff-up locked out thousands of voters.

Newcastle council unveils new truck in electric fleet

Hunter News 25 January 2022

Newcastle council has unveiled the very first truck in its new electric fleet on Tuesday morning.

State and local reps come together for works to refresh Wallsend roads

Hunter News 30 November 2021

Labor councillors say they'll breathe new life into Wallsend Local Centre if they're successful in holding on to their majority after the Newcastle council election this Saturday.

Early voting for local councils now open across the Hunter

Hunter News 22 November 2021

Voters hoping to skip the queues in the Hunter's upcoming council elections can head to an early voting booth, starting on Monday.

Art Gallery Loan Stirs Dissent in Newcastle Council Chambers

Hunter News 28 July 2021

Newcastle Council will seek an almost $23 million dollar loan to fund the Newcastle Art Gallery expansion, despite opposition from Independent councillors.

Boarding House Residents Left Behind by Eviction Notice Laws

Hunter News 23 July 2021

Newcastle councillors are pushing to improve eviction notice standards, following reports residents were given just 29 days to vacate a Cooks Hill property.

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