Like clockwork: The next stage of restoration includes the southern and eastern sides of City Hall. They will be completed in the second half of 2017. Picture: Paul Scott
ONE of Newcastle’s most iconic landmarks is presenting four fresh faces to the city after shedding the last of 80 tonnes of scaffolding.
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The 18 month restoration of the City Hall clock tower is officially complete, on time and within the original budget of $5 million.
Stone Mason and Artist sourced sandstone from George Street in Sydney to replace 900 blocks in the tower. Work has also included a new LED back lighting system that will project multiple colours.