Thiess awarded $1.2 billion Mt Arthur Coal contract
CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has secured a A$1.2 billion contract from BHP to provide mining ...
Successful community port fund projects announced
Projects that light up Newcastle’s stunning harbour make up some of the successful applications in Round 4 of the 2018 ...
Newcastle’s largest office building proposed by DOMA Group
A significant development application has been lodged by DOMA Group, proposing a major new CBD office space as part of ...
Council commits to next stage in Scone Regional Airport Upgrade
Upper Hunter Shire Council has voted to proceed to the next phase of the major upgrade project at the Scone Regional Air...
600 jobs slated for $90m Bennetts Green retail development
Construction is poised to begin on a landmark 30,000sqm retail centre in Lake Macquarie set to create more than 600 full...
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October 2018
$8 million plant set to build on Lake Mac’s road to recycling
Lake Macquarie City Council’s approval of an $8 million asphalt plant in Teralba has paved the way for soft plastics an...
Infinity Financial Advisors doubles in size after only two years in business
After only two short years in business, Infinity Financial Advisors recently combined forces with Allegiance Financial P...
THE MIND OF INNOVATION
If I had $10 for every client that I have worked with who has the word “Innovation” in their values proudly displayed on...
AMPCONTROL'S ROCKSTARTER IS GOING GLOBAL
In March this year, Ampcontrol launched a new product for their customers in the hard rock market called the Rockstarter...
NSW Government and Newcastle Airport to kick start Astra Aerolab commercial precinct
On 12 September NSW Deputy Premier, John Barilaro MP, announced $11.7 million in funding to create a world-leading aeros...
ESCA Bimbadgen receives top gong at restaurant industry awards
Esca, Bimbadgen in Pokolbin has been awarded NSW Regional Restaurant in a Winery & NSW Regional Tourism Restaurant at th...
September 2018
Taggart partners Hamilton for the future
One of the region’s long standing professional accounting firms has embarked on a new chapter, with an important transit...
Former Post Office to finally be redeveloped
The Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council has approved a $3.5 million bid by the Schwartz Family Company for the former...
Varley and Rafael Australia - a high tech partnership
On 22 August Minister Pyne launched Varley Rafael Australia (VRA), a joint venture between Australian company Varley and...
Snap Newcastle moves after three decades
After 33 years trading from 500 Hunter Street, Snap Newcastle have made a move to Newcastle West.
August 2018
INNOVATION GAME CHANGERS
With a push towards innovation continuing to fuel projects across the Hunter, one local research agency is pushing the ...
Leading Lake Macquarie Businesses acknowledged at Awards Gala Dinner
The outstanding success of businesses was celebrated at the Lake Macquarie Business Excellence Awards Gala Dinner, held...
Lockheed Martin Australia providing opportunity in the Hunter
As Williamtown ramps up to welcome Australia’s arriving F-35s, Lockheed Martin Australia on 24 July joined Regional Deve...
Australian Deaf Games head to the Hunter
More than 1,000 athletes will converge on Lake Macquarie and Newcastle for the 2022 Australian Deaf Games following the...
Lake Macquarie Airport expanding
Lake Macquarie Airport, formerly known as Aeropeolican/Belmont Airport, will have been in the hands of its latest owners...
Australian farming the focus of new soil research centre
Australia’s largest collaborative soil research initiative, aimed at enabling farmers to increase their productivity and...
‘Byron Bay Railroad Company World First Solar Powered Train’ wins top honours at Newcastle’s most prestigious engineering awards
The Engineers Australia Newcastle Division represents engineering professionals, technologists and associates from the H...
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