30th October, 2026
Today, the NSW Independent Planning Commission for Hunter Indoor Sports Centre announced a public meeting regarding the project, which will provide community members and organisations the opportunity to share their opinions with the commission directly.
This public meeting will play a pivotal role in the commission’s independent assessment process. Those who feel strongly about how the project being proposed could impact themselves, their families, clubs and organisations are encouraged to research the project and express their thoughts, feelings and concerns directly with the commission.
Information regarding the application and assessment for this project can be viewed via the Commission’s Website. An overview of the commission’s assessment process can also be viewed on their website.
Have Your Say.
Meeting information:
Location: Lecture Theatre CT202 on Level 2 of the CT Building at the University of Newcastle’s Callaghan Campus
Date & Time: Thursday 19 November 2026 at 10:00am AEDT.
Register To Speak: Closes at 12:00pm AEDT, November 11th
Can’t attend the meeting?
There is still time to have your say online via the Submission portal. Those who have already shared their thoughts are welcomed to make a new submission in light of new developments in the project’s assessment.
The deadline for written submissions is 11:59pm AEDT on Sunday 29 November 2026.