Congratulations to Cessnock’s 2021 Australia Day Award recipients Published on 26 January 2021 Congratulations to our local Australia Day Award recipients and to our 14 newest Australian citizens. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Council encourages community groups to use free web resource, MyCity Published on 22 January 2021 Council is encouraging not-for-profit community groups and organisations in the Cessnock area to register for the free online directory and events calendar, MyCity. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Media Releases
Library to host local author Todd Alexander Published on 19 January 2021 Cessnock Library is excited to host an author talk with Australian bestselling author and local, Todd Alexander on Thursday 11 February. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Bob Turner named Cessnock’s new Australia Day Ambassador Published on 13 January 2021 Cessnock City Council is excited to announce sports coach, marketer, manager, motivator and NBL team owner, Bob Turner as the regions new 2021 Australia Day Ambassador. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Council offers financial support to community organisations Published on 11 January 2021 Cessnock City Council is offering financial support in the form of a Rates Subsidy to local not-for-profit community organisations. Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases
Cessnock Disaster Dashboard launched Published on 21 December 2020 Council has launched an online Disaster Dashboard that provides real-time information to help residents and visitors of the Cessnock Local Government Area (LGA) be aware of, prepare for and respond in times of disaster. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Media Releases
Inaugural NSW Reads event scheduled for February 2021 Published on 17 December 2020 Cessnock City Libraries are excited to be taking part in NSW Reads in 2021. Billed as a “big book club”, it’s the first state-wide reading program of its kind. Tagged as: , Media Releases
“Holiday Time - Slow Down, Kids Around” Published on 17 December 2020 Little Blue Dinosaur Foundation and Council have joined forces again to reduce child pedestrian injuries and fatalities across the Cessnock Local Government Area (LGA). Tagged as: , Media Releases
Maintaining your pool barrier can save lives Published on 17 December 2020 Council is strongly encouraging swimming pool owners to check and maintain their pool barrier, specifically self-closing gates and latches in response to a recent Victorian Coronial Inquest into the death of a 3 year old child Tagged as: , Media Releases
Former Hydro Aluminium Smelter Planning Proposal Published on 15 December 2020 Residents can now have their say on the Planning Proposal for the former Hydro Aluminium Smelter at Kurri Kurri. This follows the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment issuing a new Gateway determination on 1 December 2020. Tagged as: , Media Releases