Councils says investment in green energy makes sense as Covid batters the economy.
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Newcastle becomes face of ‘climate revolution’
The City of Newcastle is being used as the face of the ‘climate revolution’ in a new video.
80 per cent of waste levies not reinvested in recycling
Only 17 per cent of state and federal waste levies are put back into recycling, an analysis shows.
Predictive technology takes pain out of parking
Newcastle has been become the first Australian city to trial a new predictive parking technology that has been adopted across Europe.
Newcastle set to begin trial of driverless bus
Driverless transport is coming to Newcastle, with tests set to begin on an automated shuttle bus.
Smart city strategies pay off for Newcastle, Prospect
Newcastle and Prospect councils have been crowned the nation’s top smart metropolitan cities.
Governments partner on affordable housing initiative
A partnership launched by Newcastle City Council to tackle a worsening affordable housing shortage has been welcomed, while new research calls on councils to review planning approaches.
Key Newcastle site up for grabs again
Empire Hotel site to be redeveloped.
Newcastle, Carpentaria capture essence of innovation
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd addresses the Australian Council of Local Government (ACLG) in Canberra. By Rob O’Brien Interest raised by this years’ Local Government Awards shows a growing need in the…