April 2026
Train manufacturing jobs coming back to the Hunter
Almost 40 years since the Tangara trains were built in Newcastle, the work to extend their life is coming back to the H...
Former Liddell site powers Hunter’s clean energy future
With backing from the Federal and NSW Governments, the giant Liddell Battery, built on the site of one of Australia’s l...
Let’s get down to business awards
Entries have opened for the 2026 Lake Macquarie Business Excellence Awards.
Registrations invited for Newcastle Logistics Precinct tender
EnergyCo is inviting companies to register their interest to participate in a tender to design and build an open-air sto...
The Station Newcastle to become a world class tourism, retail and hospitality precinct
As part of a 99-year lease Ashbridge Capital will further restore the heritage buildings and re-imagine the much-loved c...
Newcastle-born Bolero Surf launches surfboard fins made from recycled Aussie wind turbines
ACCIONA has partnered with Australian surf brand Bolero Surf to launch the world’s first retail-ready surfboard fins mad...
March 2026
Hunter apprentices power up Renewable Energy Zone
Five electrical apprentices began work on the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Network Infrastructure Pr...
CSIRO unveils $3 million upgrade to flagship renewable energy lab
On 25 February CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, officially launched the $3 million upgrade of its Renewable ...
New high speed response vessel for NSW
Port Authority has unveiled a new 10-metre state-of-the-art marine response vessel that has been designed and constructe...
Capital Corporation and Eden Brae Homes Partner to Custom Designed Homes at Lovedale Farm
Capital Corporation has announced a partnership with Eden Brae Homes to deliver custom designed homes at Lovedale Farm, ...
Singleton town centre charges up with more options for EV drivers
Singleton’s electric vehicle (EV) charging network is continuing to grow, with two new 22 kW pole-based chargers install...
Backing Future Surfing Stars: The Mutual Bank Supports Surfest High School Teams Challenge
The Surfest High School Teams Challenge draws enthusiastic teams from across NSW, with growing female participation high...
February 2026
Singleton Bypass on track to open in 2026
The Singleton Bypass is on track to open to traffic later this year, with construction teams back from the break and har...
Calling Newcastle and Hunter Region Orgs to Register Now for 2026 Australian Heritage Festival
The National Trust of Australia (NSW) is calling on event organisers to register now for inclusion in the 2026 Australia...
National Historic Machinery Association National Rally in conjunction with Steamfest 2027
Maitland has been officially announced as the host city for the National Historical Machinery Association (NHMA) Nationa...
Daracon Group appointed to lead Awaba waste expansion
Construction of two new landfill cells, capable of storing 114,428 garbage trucks’ worth of waste, will be delivered by ...
City of Newcastle selects partner to deliver landmark affordable housing project
Forty-eight affordable housing units are proposed to be developed on what is the last remaining parcel of land to be dev...
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