The Aviation Careers Day is an initiative driven by Newcastle Airport and supported by the Airport’s aviation-precinct. Now in its sixth year, this free-of-charge annual event promotes the aviation industry as a career pathway to high school students.
In 2011, Newcastle Airport will welcome as many as 120 students from Hunter, Lake Macquarue and Central Coast high schools.
Newcastle Airport would like to thank the following organisations for the support of Newcastle Airport's Aviation Careers Day 2011:
For more information on the Aviation Careers Day, please email Kylie Cooper, Marketing and Communication Officer kcooper@newcastleairport.com.au
Newcastle Airport has been the major sponsor of the Civic Theatre ‘Inspirations’ Children’s Season since 2008. ‘Inspirations’ brings the very best productions to Civic Theatre Newcastle for children and their families. The following shows are proudly presented by Civic Theatre Newcastle and Newcastle Airport in 2011: > Wonder 6 - 15 July> My Grandma lived in Gooligulch 20 - 22 July> Rainbow's End 3 August> The Happiest Show on Earth 14 - 16 September
Teachers making early bookings for the Schools Program have the chance to win their school tickets to Children’s Season shows. In 2010, Newcastle Airport presented more than 200 tickets to Hunter Schools.
Newcastle Airport was proud to once again support Australia’s largest surfing festival, Surfest. Held 9 to 20 March 2011 at Merewether Beach, Surfest is a well-known local event. Some of the world's best surfers flew into Newcastle Airport to hit the waves at Merewether to compete.