They put their hands up for public office. Then the abuse began. What happens when women stop feeling safe in politics? Newcastle Herald · Aug 14
City's first co-living tower hoped to help tackle housing crisis The 11-storey development will be built on Denison Street. Newcastle Herald · Nov 14, 2024
Ross Kerridge 'seriously concerned' by Newcastle Airport's debt scandal 'This does not, and will not ever, sit comfortably with me.' Newcastle Herald · Nov 2, 2024
Debt-laden Newcastle Airport looks to councils for financial bail-out Property projects leave airport trapped under a mountain of debt. Newcastle Herald · Nov 1, 2024
Wallsend MP Sonia Hornery comes out swinging on basketball stadium 'fiasco' Ms Hornery called the council meeting an 'attempt to rewrite history'. Newcastle Herald · Oct 31, 2024
Nuatali Nelmes and Jeremy Bath remain on Newcastle Airport boards for 'stability' The pair will remain on the boards until at least February 2025. Newcastle Herald · Oct 30, 2024
Newcastle Basketball welcomes play to keep new stadium on home turf Meanwhile, the opposition refuses to just sit on the bench. Newcastle Herald · Oct 29, 2024
Revealed: Newcastle Airport insolvency risk as cash reserves plummet Documents reveal the operation is running out of money. Newcastle Herald · Oct 29, 2024
Newcastle Airport CEO Peter Cock to step down, head west Two new faces join the airport board. Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024
From 'madam mayor' to chief of staff: Ross Kerridge hires Kay Fraser Former Lake Macquarie mayor steps out of one mayoral office into another. Newcastle Herald · Oct 25, 2024
$80k a year: Nuatali Nelmes and Jeremy Bath's airport board payments revealed The figure has quietly increased by 60 per cent in the last five years. Newcastle Herald · Oct 18, 2024
Lord mayor's 'deliberate ambush' claim causes quite the Ker-fuffle 'The lord mayor is not elected to be a dictator.' Newcastle Herald · Oct 11, 2024
Greens, Labor have 'thumbed their nose at the citizens' McCloy's assessment: I wish Cr Kerridge well, but feel dreadfully sorry for him Newcastle Herald · Oct 11, 2024
A step in the right direction: 20km of new footpaths to be built Council has not only talked the talk, but walked the walk. Newcastle Herald · Oct 10, 2024
Newcastle Herald · Oct 9, 2024 'Smacks of an ambush': Ross Kerridge stripped of lord mayoral powers All 10 Greens, Liberal and Labor councillors voted for the rollback.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 30, 2024 Kerridge confirmed despite strong Labor preferences from Greens voters Cr Kerridge won 51.68pc of the two-party preferred vote.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 27, 2024 Back to City Hall: Kerridge says he wants a presence at city's heritage jewel Ross Kerridge to establish an office at Newcastle City Hall.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 23, 2024 Smart changes make city living even better Letters and Short Takes, September 24, 2024
Newcastle Herald · Sep 20, 2024 Nelmes slams 'dirtiest campaign I've witnessed in Newcastle's history' Kerridge campaign manager urges Nelmes to 'reflect' on why she lost.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 19, 2024 Labor loses its stranglehold on Newcastle as new council faces emerge Incoming lord mayor Ross Kerridge faces negotiations with a handful of blocs.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 19, 2024 Nelmes hit snag with voters looking to avoid the democracy sausage sizzle Pre-poll voters set platform for Kerridge's lord mayoral win.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 18, 2024 'The privilege of a lifetime': lord mayor looks back on leadership 'I make no apologies for being bold and ambitious'.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 18, 2024 'Protest vote': How Newcastle turned on lord mayor Nelmes' leadership style Dr Ross Kerridge 'right person, in the right moment', says analyst.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 18, 2024 New Lord Mayor's priority: Set tone for effective teamwork and transparency Ross Kerridge to focus first on team building and external review
Newcastle Herald · Sep 17, 2024 Lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes concedes defeat to Independent Ross Kerridge 'It has been the privilege of a lifetime to serve our city as lord mayor.'