Source: Hunter Development Corporation

The Hunter Development Corporation today unveiled a conceptual vision for the design of the remaining public domain areas along the Honeysuckle harbourfront between the Marina and Lee Wharf.

Hunter Development Corporation Chairman Paul Broad said the Corporation had engaged renowned Novocastrian landscape architectural design company Terras to produce conceptual designs of the harbourside landscape consistent with the Honeysuckle Public Domain Strategy.

“This design concept allows the community to visualise what the harbourside may look like when the Honeysuckle urban renewal project is complete,” Mr Broad said.

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Source: Hunter Development Corporation

The Hunter Development Corporation announced that two proponents remain in the running for the redevelopment of 240 hectares of industrial employment lands at Tomago.

Hunter Development Corporation Chairman Paul Broad said the remaining two proponents offered a range of industrial uses which would provide for hundreds of jobs during construction and potentially thousands of new permanent jobs.

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Source: Newcastle City Council

Newcastle City Council welcomes the review and supports the recommendations provided by Michael Cole.

Firstly, it is important to note the review has confirmed Council’s have acted in good faith and within the guidelines provided by the NSW Government.

As these guidelines underpin Council investment policies and strategies is it important for these to be robust, relevant and well scrutinised. Much of the information in the report, Council has been aware of for many months and this has allowed for close monitoring of current investments.

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Source: Hunter Business Chamber

Over the past few days the Chamber has been asked to comment throughout the regional media on the proposed development of the iconic Nobbys site. The Business Chamber believes that Nobbys is an iconic part of this region and encourages its members to provide further comment on this development.  For your information a copy of the Chamber media statement is below.   

Minister should support – Wide community views

The overwhelming majority of individuals and organisations who supported the plan for Nobbys knew that it was the best way to make the area available to the wider community while at the same time protecting its heritage value, the President of Hunter Business Chamber, Karen Howard, said today.

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Source: Hunter Business Chamber

More Hunter businesses are accepting the invitation of their representative body to learn how to make their operations more environmentally sustainable.

Hunter Business Chamber CEO, Peter Shinnick, said today that availability of information that flowed through the recent Earth Hour promotions had attracted more business owners and managers to consider conservation options.

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Posted by on April 4th, 2008
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Source: Livesites

MAMMOTH FESTIVAL – EAST TO WEST…EXTRA SITES…MORE ACTS…

JUST FOR YOU!

Come one, come all! the best street acts gather in Newcastle for the 4th Annual Street Performers Festival.

The Street Performers Festival takes over the streets of Newcastle for four days in April. Get yourself into town, and let the festival take you over!

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Posted by on April 2nd, 2008
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Source: nib

nib holdings limited (nib) is alerting shareholders of another unsolicited offer for their nib shares. This offer has been made by Australian Share Purchasing Corporation Pty Ltd (Australian Share Purchasing Corporation), a company that nib understands is associated with Mr David Tweed.

nib is aware that the offer from Australian Share Purchasing Corporation is $0.50 per nib share. This offer is
46% below nib’s closing share price of $0.92 on 27 March 2008. The offer price does not reflect the true
value of nib shares.

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Posted by on April 2nd, 2008
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