{"id":313,"date":"2018-11-02T21:41:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T21:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=313"},"modified":"2018-11-02T21:41:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T21:41:25","slug":"dress-up-your-business-for-newcastle-500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2018\/11\/02\/dress-up-your-business-for-newcastle-500\/","title":{"rendered":"Dress up your business for Newcastle 500"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018 Newcastle 500 is just around the next turn &#8211; and City of Newcastle is calling on all businesses to dress up and rev up to welcome Supercars fans into the city.<br \/>\nDress up your business with Supercars livery for a chance to win an exclusive Newcastle 500 prize pack, with competition now open.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"CAC4_web_inside.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au\/getattachment\/Council\/News\/Latest-News\/Dress-up-your-business-for-Newcastle-500\/CAC4_web_inside.jpg.aspx\" alt=\"CAC4_web_inside.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><sup>Members of the City&#8217;s Customer Service team dressed up our reception area in the City Administration Centre.<\/sup><\/strong><br \/>\nLord Mayor Nuatali Nelmes said the City aimed to find the business with the most striking display.<br \/>\n&#8220;We&#8217;re now around three weeks out until Newcastle&#8217;s biggest event, so it&#8217;s time for everyone to get into the spirit as we welcome tens of thousands of visitors to our city,&#8221; the Lord Mayor said.<br \/>\n&#8220;Last year we saw bars decked out with chequered flags and event posters, bottle shops sporting balloons and bunting, even a day care centre with decorations custom-made by their kids.<br \/>\n&#8220;Lowes in the Hunter St Mall was the stand-out and last year&#8217;s winner. Their staff went above and beyond to get into the spirit of things and I reckon they will be hard to beat again this year.<br \/>\n&#8220;City of Newcastle is kicking things off by dressing up the foyer of the City Administration Centre as well as the Newcastle Shop located at Newcastle Museum.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe winning business and staff will receive six three-day Newcastle 500 passes, six merchandise packs and six behind-the-scenes tours of the pit lane garages.<br \/>\nHere\u2019s how to compete and win:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Register &#8211; Email your contact details to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:events@ncc.nsw.gov.au\">events@ncc.nsw.gov.au<\/a>\u00a0with subject &#8220;Dress up your Business&#8221;.\u00a0The first 200 businesses to register will be eligible for a free starter pack.<\/li>\n<li>Dress up your business in support of the Newcastle 500 and take a snap. You can use items provided in the starter pack, but also add extra decorations to get the Wow! factor<\/li>\n<li>Upload your photo to the\u00a0 City of Newcastle Facebook page<\/li>\n<li>Tag @CityNewcastle.au and include #entertainnewy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Competition closes Friday 16 November and the winner will be announced Wednesday 21 November. Conditions apply.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018 Newcastle 500 is just around the next turn &#8211; and City of Newcastle is calling on all businesses to dress up and rev up to welcome Supercars fans into the city. Dress up your business with Supercars livery for a chance to win an exclusive Newcastle 500 prize pack, with competition now open. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2018\/11\/02\/dress-up-your-business-for-newcastle-500\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dress up your business for Newcastle 500&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}