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Independent test for Labor in bid to hang on to power in Newcastle

'Stability' and 'experience' or 'time for change'?

Newcastle Herald · Sep 11, 2024

'Divisive grab': political chaos as council election race heats up

Candidates trade barbs over preferences.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 3, 2024

Police investigate 'threatening' voicemail left on councillor's phone

'I think five minutes of repeated gunshots on my phone is a step too far.'

Newcastle Herald · Aug 30, 2024

Greens pitch for gender quotas in tender decisions and DV strategy

The party wants a review of council policies for gender discrimination.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 16, 2024

Candidates share a laugh at council election ballot draw

The ballot order has been set for the council election.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 15, 2024

Liberals launch without mayor candidate and Greens pick replacement

The council election is on September 14.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 12, 2024

'People want to be heard': residents rally against stadium proposal

A meeting will be held about the basketball development.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 9, 2024

'Renewable, not radioactive': calls for Newcastle to remain nuclear free

Commemorating 79 years since the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 4, 2024

Newcastle's non-Labor councillors want new letters investigation into Sivo

Lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes is standing by council boss Jeremy Bath.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 28, 2024

Greens pledge separated cycleway on Mayfield's main street

The party has announced the election commitment.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 17, 2024