Win a Balloon Flight for Two by Supporting Local this July Published on 28 June 2024 Cessnock City Council has a Balloon flight and champagne breakfast for two to giveaway as part of this month’s Support Local campaign. For the month of July, the campaign will be focussing on the amazing cafes across the Greater Cessnock area, that provide our community their much-needed fuel to start their days. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Applications for Local Heritage Grant Now Open Published on 27 June 2024 Cessnock City Council is pleased to announce it will shortly open its Local Heritage Fund grants for the 2023/2024 period. The grant aims to provide financial assistance to owners of heritage listed properties or residences in Heritage Conservation Areas for conservations projects, maintenance works or building code upgrades. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Media Releases
Gear up for your school formal at clothes swap event Published on 21 June 2024 Cessnock and Maitland City Councils are teaming up to host a free formal clothes swap event from 1 to 2.30pm on Saturday 27 July at Gillieston Heights Community Hub. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Memorial Garden Open to Public Published on 07 June 2024 Cessnock City Council is preparing a memorial garden dedicated to honouring the victims of the Hunter Valley bus crash. Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases
Celebrating Cessnock’s Vibrant Event Scene Published on 31 May 2024 Cessnock City Council has seven Hunter Valley Gardens passes to give away as part of its ongoing ‘Support Local’ campaign. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Media Releases
Better Bus Stops on the Horizon for Cessnock LGA Published on 30 May 2024 Cessnock City Council is set to continue its significant transformation of bus stops and shelters across the region, after successfully securing $88,000 in the latest round of the NSW Government’s Country Passenger Transport Infrastructure Grants Scheme. Tagged as: , Announcements, Improvement Works, Media Releases
New Multi-purpose Court Unveiled at Centenary Park, Abermain Published on 24 May 2024 A brand-new, state-of-the-art multi-purpose court is now open to residents at Centenary Park, Abermain. The dynamic addition to Centenary Park features line-marking for basketball, pickleball, and handball, catering to the diverse interests of the local community. Tagged as: , Announcements, Improvement Works, Media Releases
Record number of scholarships awarded to local students Published on 23 May 2024 Cessnock City Council was delighted to announce the recipients of its 2024 Mayoral Scholarships at today’s official presentation at Performance Arts Culture Cessnock. The Mayoral Scholarship Program has been running since 2002 and has awarded $655,500 to 262 students across the Cessnock Local Government Area. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Memorial garden to honour bus crash victims Published on 20 May 2024 Cessnock City Council has commenced construction on a memorial garden dedicated to honouring the victims of the tragic bus crash that occurred in Greta on 11 June 2023. Tagged as: , Announcements, Improvement Works, Media Releases
$2.2m Westcott Street Bridge Replacement Now Open to Public Published on 17 May 2024 Cessnock City Council is pleased to advise the new $2.2 million Westcott Street Bridge is now open for public use, with the major works completed a fortnight ahead of schedule Tagged as: , Announcements, Improvement Works, Media Releases