The impending approval of a gas import terminal at Kooragang Island and its associated sand dredging presents an important opportunity to get sand back on to... more

The late Jill Emberson has been named as Newcastle’s 2020 Local Woman of the Year. Jill was a Walkley Award-nominated journalist and former Newcastle Citizen of... more

Minister for Local Government Shelley Hancock has today refused to accept responsibility for missing a self-appointed deadline to identify a long-term solution for Stockton’s erosion crisis,... more

Labor Shadow Minister for Local Government Greg Warren, Member for Newcastle Tim Crakanthorp and Newcastle Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes have slammed the NSW Minister for Local... more

NSW Labor Leader Jodi McKay has slammed the Berejiklian Government for its failure to act on the worsening erosion crisis at Stockton Beach – saying immediate... more