Commemorating 100 Years Since the Bellbird Colliery Disaster Published on 25 August 2023 Cessnock City Library will host an exhibition and free community event to commemorate 100 years since the Bellbird Colliery Mining Disaster. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
City of Cessnock Celebrates Outstanding Achievements at Hall of Fame Published on 21 June 2023 Cessnock City Council is proud to welcome eight highly-deserving individuals into the City of Cessnock Hall of Fame, in an induction ceremony held on 20 June at Performance Arts Culture Cessnock (PACC). The event recognised individuals with strong ties to local communities who have achieved prominence in their respective fields of endeavour. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Mayoral Scholarship Program supports local students Published on 19 May 2023 Cessnock City Council is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2023 Mayoral Scholarship Program. The program has awarded $585,500 to 245 Cessnock Local Government Area students since 2002. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Former Mayor awarded for outstanding service to Local Government Published on 03 March 2022 Former Cessnock City Council mayor Bob Pynsent was made an Emeritus Mayor and received an Outstanding Service award at the Local Government Service Awards, held in Sydney, on Tuesday. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Congratulations to Cessnock’s 2022 Australia Day Award recipients Published on 26 January 2022 Cessnock City Council hosted the 2022 Australia Day Awards at the Cessnock Performing Arts Centre on Wednesday 26 January, and welcomed Cessnock’s four newest Australian citizens. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Cessnock welcomes 24 new Citizens as part of COVID Safe Ceremony Published on 22 September 2021 We're proud to have welcomed 24 new Australians as part of a special online Ceremony held on the 20th Anniversary of Australian Citizenship Day. Tagged as: , Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Bridges Hill Park Playground attracts more praise! Published on 22 May 2021 Council receives more recognition for Bridges Hill Park Playground at the Parks and Leisure Australia Awards of Excellence. Tagged as: , Health & Lifestyle, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases
Mayoral Scholarship Recipients Announced Published on 05 May 2021 Recipients of the annual Mayoral Scholarships were announced yesterday. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, 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
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Australia Day Awards Published on 12 November 2020 Cessnock City Council is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2021 Australia Day Awards. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honours & Celebration, Media Releases