Video puts spotlight on illegal dumping of demolition waste

When well-intentioned homeowners and builders employ the wrong contractors, waste can end up in bushland...

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• September 10, 2020

'Shovel Ready for Rebuild' - Newcastle Herald talks Local Government Infrastructure

Journalist Matthew Kelly from the Newcastle Herald has recently penned an article titled 'Shovel ready...

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• August 27, 2020

Local Jobs, Regional Impact. Shovel-Ready Council Infrastructure Projects

The councils of the Hunter Joint Organisation are ready to deliver a program of shovel-ready...

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• August 19, 2020

Launch of the Hunter Circular Website

An exciting new website which will evoke change in the way we perceive and manage...

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• July 30, 2020

Are you Disaster ready?

Officially underway, with Skye Moore as Program Manager, is the Regional Disaster Preparedness Program. This...

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• July 29, 2020

Inspection training and support for councils continues

Under the NSW EPA funded Council Regional Capacity Building Program the Hunter Joint Organisation has...

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• July 29, 2020

New Regional Policy and Program Manager (Environment) - Melinda Curtis

Following our recent recruitment process for the role of Regional Policy and Program Manager (Environment), we are...

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• July 24, 2020

We are hiring!

A new and exciting role has just been announced... Regional Policy and Program Manager The...

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• July 2, 2020

Signing Of MOU for Greater Newcastle Metropolitan Plan

The five councils of Greater Newcastle and the NSW Planning and Public Spaces Minister have...

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• June 18, 2020

Community Recycling Centres Regional Campaign & COVID-19 (updated information)

You may have noticed the the Hunter JO is coordinating a regional approach to the...

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• June 16, 2020