The Latest Breaking News from Elizabeth Adamczyk

Hundreds take to the floorboards for all abilities sports day

Newcastle council has unveiled a new community directory linking sports, the arts, and services.

Newcastle Herald · May 21

New program aims to give locals the power to access renewable energy

The move is designed to combat rising energy costs.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 1, 2024

Labor councillors hope to flip a switch on who can access renewables

Focus on those hit hardest by high energy costs and extreme weather.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Liberal council candidates home in on parking, housing and 'gas ban'

'A decade of Labor has made the parking situation in our city drastically worse.'

Newcastle Herald · Aug 12, 2024

Step back in time at Wallsend's 150th anniversary celebration

Enjoy penny farthings and a dress-up photo booth.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 17, 2024

Walking plan accused of 'cannibalising' roads and favouring minority

Councillors say pendulum swings too far in favour of pedestrians.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 26, 2024

Councillors demand work stop on controversial housing development

Councillors say the project disregards likely community impacts.

Newcastle Herald · May 29, 2024

Big Picture Fest branches out to Wallsend

Bathurst artist Calum Hotham's mural activation has started.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2024

Teaming up to save threatened squirrel gliders from local extinction

19 males and 18 females were found across two reserves.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2024

Final spots on Labor's Newcastle council election team up in the air

Challenger Tahlia Kelso could still snag a spot in ward four.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 19, 2024