The Latest Breaking News from Nuatali Nelmes

Green leaves to create green shoots in New Lambton shops and cafes

"We have matched the vibe of the plants to the vibe of each business."

Newcastle Herald · Mar 15, 2023

Lord mayor expects better bump-in if Supercars returns in call for race feedback

Cr Nelmes addressed the track construction while urging residents to participate in the council's survey about the future of the race.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 14, 2023

Don't race into a hasty Supercars decision, just get it right

It is a difficult question, and one that hinges on quantitative benefits proving that all the hassle is worth it.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 13, 2023

A first for Newcastle: solar heating to make a splash

The upgrades will take place during the winter season while pools are closed.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 3, 2023

Lord mayor calls for Stockton taskforce meeting to sort sand plan

The lord mayor fears that sand renourishment could be delayed by a NSW government agency not being allocated to parts of the project.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 2, 2023

'Fairly good chance' I won't win: candidate blasted for lack of election commitment

"Instead of getting commitments to well overdue infrastructure spending we get commitments to more discussions."

Newcastle Herald · Mar 1, 2023

Building a $5m bridge to get over Wallsend flooding

The works are aimed at accommodating a potential future widening of the Hunter Water stormwater channel.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 1, 2023

Newcastle council meets with state over key election priorities ahead of NSW poll

The state's Department of Local Government - the body that overseas local councils across NSW - met with the Lord Mayor and City of Newcastle CEO on Tuesday to hear "local concerns" ahead of the state election.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 28, 2023

'It's about embracing seniors in our community': new program to educate older people

Newcastle seniors will receive additional support under a Department of Communities and Justice grant.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 9, 2023

Lord mayor backs GM Jeremy Bath, saying Newcastle 'the envy' of other councils

The Newcastle Herald reported this week the council reappointed Mr Bath last year until December 2027, on terms set by a council committee with no Liberal or Independent representation.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 2, 2023