HCCDC news

NSW Government has again delivered on its election commitment to the Central Coast community and economy, with major infrastructure works now set to complete at Mount Penang Parklands.

We are proud to sponsor Newcastle Afoot's Educational Excursions Program, providing immersive school walking tours based on the themes of Newcastle’s history, geography and art.

To celebrate summer, here's the pick of our favourite (free) things to do in the school holidays.

The Big Picture Fest recently returned to Newcastle, adding 9 spectacular large-scale murals to the city's growing street art trail.

We were thrilled to sponsor the New Annual arts festival, and loved having our community hub, The Station, as part of the event.

Bolte Civil of Tuggerah is set to commence road upgrades at the Mount Penang Parklands in Kariong.

HCCDC is pleased to be an official event sponsor of the City of Newcastle’s flagship cultural arts festival, New Annual - bringing ten days of accessible art, culture and creativity to the centre of Newcastle.

Honeysuckle’s much anticipated harbourside promenade opens today, giving Newcastle locals and visitors 11km of uninterrupted pathways alongside Newcastle’s stunning harbour, stretching from Wickham marina in the city’s west to Merewether in the east.

HCCDC is thrilled to sponsor The Big Picture Fest Newcastle for a second year, as part of the NSW Government's The Festival of Place. The internationally recognised event will add another 8 professional murals to Newcastle's colourful inner-city street art trail.

Expressions of Interest (EOI) are being sought from potential partners to help develop Honeysuckle HQ - the final three hectares of land remaining on the Newcastle waterfront.

The NSW Government is continuing to improve Mount Penang Parklands in Kariong, with a $3.2 million roadworks project now underway to reduce traffic congestion, support future investment and help create local jobs.

A Tuggerah-based construction company will start essential road works at Mount Penang Parklands next month, set to ease traffic congestion, support future investment and activity, and create local jobs.

HCCDC has sponsored local ‘fun-finder’ expert Newy with Kids, for the creation of two Scavenger Hunt maps exploring tranformed former railway precincts at The Station and Museum Park.

HCCDC will soon commence works to repair the former Wickham School of Arts building in Honeysuckle to improve the viability and safety of the building.

The 30-year transformation of Newcastle’s industrial harbourfront land at Honeysuckle has reached a significant milestone today with registrations of interest sought for the design and development of the final three hectares of land.