Have Your Say Newcastle
The survey has now closed. The prize draw for the six double passes to selected Civic Theatre Presents shows will be drawn 3 June 2024, and winners will be notified via email.
Your views are important to us, and we will use your feedback to inform future programming and operations at the Theatre.
City of Newcastle acknowledges that we operate on the grounds of the traditional country of the Traditional Custodians.
We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land, and that they are the proud survivors of more than two hundred years of dispossession.
CN reiterates its commitment to address disadvantages and attain justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this community.
Have questions or want to learn more about a project, contact us below:
| Phone | 02 4974 2000 |
|---|---|
| Website | newcastle.nsw.gov.au |
| In writing | 12 Stewart Avenue |
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City of Newcastle (CN) has an obligation to protect the privacy of site users. This statement describes what information is collected, and why it is collected.
We are committed to protecting your personal information. This Statement outlines our practices relating to personal information obtained through access to our website. This statement is provided in accordance with the 'Guidelines for Government Websites' issued by the Australian Privacy Commissioner.
On 11 December 2018, Council adopted a new Privacy Management Plan (PDF) in accordance with the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (the Privacy Act) and in light of the Model Privacy Management Plan for Local Government published by the Division of Local Government (January 2013). It is recommended that you read the Privacy Management Plan prior to submitting any personal information to us. We respect and protect the privacy of users. The Privacy Management Plan (PDF) will be next reviewed by December 2021.
NSW Information Commissioner – Elizabeth Tydd
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We will only collect personal information directly from you, or your authorised agent. The information collected will be for lawful purposes directly related to the functions of Council.
If you do not wish to provide personal information to us, we may be unable to provide you with the services required. In accordance with the Privacy Act you can make application for us to consider suppressing your personal information from a public register held by us.
If you visit our website to read or download information, the following information will be recorded for statistical purposes:
The above information is used to create summary statistics which allows us to assess the number of visitors to the different sections of its site, discover what information is most and least used, determine technical design specifications, and help it make its site more useful to visitors.
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We will occasionally update this privacy statement. When it is updated we will revise the 'last updated' date at the top of the statement.
If you have any questions, please contact us or telephone our Privacy Officer on 4974 2435. Other information can be obtained from the IPC.
If you believe a breach of your privacy has occurred, you can make a privacy complaint to us or the NSW Office of the Privacy Commission (part of the IPC). If the conduct complained about relates to an alleged breach by a public sector agency such as CN, the Privacy Commissioner usually takes the view that it would be more appropriate for an internal review application to be made under s53 of the PPIP Act.
You will need to complete the Privacy Complaint Internal Review form (PDF) and lodge it with City of Newcastle.
More details regarding privacy can be found on the IPC's website and in particular handling privacy complaints.
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City of Newcastle
PO Box 489
NEWCASTLE NSW 2300
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PPIP Code of Practice for Local Government - This Privacy Code of Practice is made under Part 3 Division 1 of the PPIP Act. The effect of this Code is to modify:
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While using the site, you must not violate any applicable laws and regulations. It is our duty to protect the confidentiality of content you provide on our site in accordance with our Privacy Policy. When you create an account with us, you must always provide us with accurate information. Failure to provide accurate information violates the Terms, which may result in immediate termination of your account on our service. You are responsible for protecting your own password you use for this site and for any activities done under that password. Unauthorised use of your password or account must be immediately reported to us. In some cases, we or our agents may require access to your user accounts to respond to technical issues.
We are not responsible for the content on the site that has been provided by the users of the site. Any content posted by you is subject to the rules of our Moderation Policy. Your contribution to the site may be edited, removed or not published if we consider it inappropriate (refer to Moderation Policy). Contributors should also be aware that their posts may remain online indefinitely. Where practical, you may choose not to identify yourself, deal with us on an anonymous basis or use a pseudonym.
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We may terminate or suspend access to your site and/or account immediately, without prior notice, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. We may immediately deactivate or delete your account and all the related files and information in your account. After your account has been terminated, the content you have posted may also remain indefinitely on the site.
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