{"id":10982,"date":"2021-04-09T22:22:49","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T22:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=10982"},"modified":"2021-04-09T22:22:49","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T22:22:49","slug":"redeem-your-dine-discover-nsw-vouchers-in-newcastle-during-the-school-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2021\/04\/09\/redeem-your-dine-discover-nsw-vouchers-in-newcastle-during-the-school-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Redeem your Dine &amp; Discover NSW vouchers in Newcastle during the school holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NSW Government\u2019s Dine &amp; Discover NSW vouchers can now be redeemed at over 70 hospitality, entertainment and recreation venues across the city.<br \/>\nTwo $25 Dine NSW vouchers can be redeemed at restaurants, cafes, bars, pubs and clubs seven days a week, along with two $25 Discover NSW vouchers for entertainment and recreation, including cultural institutions, live music, and arts venues.<br \/>\nNewcastle Lord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes said she expects participating businesses will see a positive impact from the program, especially during the school holidays<br \/>\n\u201cThis is a great initiative of the NSW Government and I encourage residents to download their vouchers and venture out to enjoy our city during the school holidays to support local businesses,\u201d Cr Nelmes said.<br \/>\n\u201cIt\u2019s encouraging to see that over 70 local businesses have already registered to participate in the Dine &amp; Discover NSW voucher program, and we hope to see more businesses sign up.<br \/>\n\u201cThe vouchers will provide a welcome relief to cash-strapped households looking to entertain children over the school holiday period.<br \/>\n&#8220;With JobKeeper drawing to an end, the Dine &amp; Discover NSW vouchers provide an economic boost for the city\u2019s hard-hit tourism and hospitality sectors still recovering from COVID-19 disruptions.\u201d<br \/>\nCity of Newcastle\u2019s signature attractions have developed a range of offers including:<br \/>\n<b>Newcastle Museum<\/b><br \/>\nOne $25 Discover NSW voucher will admit a family of four into Newcastle Museum\u2019s blockbuster Questacon\u00a0<em>Colour<\/em>\u00a0exhibition.\u00a0<i>Colour\u00a0<\/i>explores the science of colour and perception through more than 20 different interactive activities. It\u2019s a great way to experience Questacon without travelling interstate to Canberra and is in its final weeks, so don\u2019t miss out. Reserve your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newcastlemuseum.com.au\/visit\/discover-nsw-vouchers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newcastle Museum experience online<\/a>\u00a0and present the voucher at the venue upon entry.<br \/>\n<b>Blackbutt Reserve<\/b><br \/>\nFor a family-fun-day-out, head to Blackbutt Reserve to get up close to a range of animals. Discover NSW vouchers can be redeemed towards a Critter Encounter, Reptile Encounter, or a Ranger Guided Tour. Bookings are required, phone 4904 3344, and present your voucher to be scanned upon entry. Go online to find out more about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/newcastle.nsw.gov.au\/blackbutt-reserve\/animals-experiences\/encounters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blackbutt Reserve\u2019s animal encounters.<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Civic Theatre<\/b><br \/>\nAfter a fun day exploring Newcastle with the family these school holidays, hire a babysitter and head to the Civic Theatre to catch a live performance. Vouchers can be redeemed towards your next night out. Or take the family to a classic Civic Cinema experience to see \u2018Wonder Woman 1984\u2019 during a matinee showing (rated PG). Purchases can be made for any show at the Ticket Office on Hunter Street, by phoning 4929 1977 or visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/civictheatrenewcastle.com.au\/home\">Civic Theatre online<\/a>, provided payment is made by the voucher expiry date of 30 June 2021.<br \/>\n<b>Civic Digest<\/b>\u00a0<b>Caf\u00e9, Civic Theatre<\/b><br \/>\nUse your Dine NSW voucher toward a meal at any time or before or after a show at the Civic Digest Caf\u00e9 within the Civic Theatre building; try the special $25 meal deal including pizza, garlic bread and drink. The voucher can be redeemed every day the Caf\u00e9 is open and excludes alcoholic beverage purchases. To find out more, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/civictheatrenewcastle.com.au\/visit\/food-and-drink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Civic Digest online.<\/a><br \/>\nVisit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.service.nsw.gov.au\/\"><u>Service NSW<\/u><\/a>\u00a0to apply for the vouchers and a full list of participating Newcastle businesses. The program is administered via the Service NSW app. Terms and conditions apply, and subject to Service NSW guidelines.<br \/>\nVisit City of Newcastle\u2019s new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whatson.newcastle.nsw.gov.au\/events\/Autumn-School-Holidays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What\u2019s ON website<\/a>\u00a0to discover what else is happening across Newcastle during the Easter school holidays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NSW Government\u2019s Dine &amp; Discover NSW vouchers can now be redeemed at over 70 hospitality, entertainment and recreation venues across the city. 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