Regional case studies: collaboration
Jan 28, 2019
2 minutes
Location
Newcastle, NSW
Local Government Area
Newcastle
Region type
Regional city
Aboriginal custodians
Awabakal and Worimi peoples
Distance to nearest state/territory capital
117km (Sydney, NSW)
Population
2016 census 322,278
2011 census 308,308
growth 2011–16* +4.5%
*national average +8.8%
Top employment sectors (2016 census)
5.5% Hospitals
2.9% Other social assistance services
2.4% Cafes and restaurants
The renaissance of the
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