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Shared studio workspace

2 Dick Street · Newcastle West NSW

Newcastle's curated coworking space

A boutique community of businesses in Newcastle West — where every tenant is chosen, every desk is yours alone, and a real front-of-house team looks after the rest.

Nine years in Newcastle 1,150m² · curated with care No hot desks

What makes this different

01

Curated, not crowded

We choose our tenants the way you'd choose an office neighbour — deliberately. No hot desks, no revolving door. Your desk is yours, and so are the people around it.

02

Front-of-house, handled

Our reception team greets your clients, answers your calls and signs for your deliveries. You get the polish of a corporate office without the payroll.

03

Room to breathe

Most workspaces fit as many desks as they can. Across 1,150m², we've done the opposite — quiet corners, natural light, and space to actually think.


The team

The people at the front desk

Front-of-house isn't a diverted phone line and a sign-in iPad. It's a small team who'll know your name, and your clients' names, by the end of your first week.

Cassandra Kavanagh
Cassandra Kavanagh
CEO
Glenys Mulholland
Glenys Mulholland
Operations Manager
Leyla Kassim
Leyla Kassim
Space Coordinator

Rethink was one of the first professional coworking spaces in Newcastle — nine years on, it's still run by the people who answer the phone.

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Private office suite

Our approach

We don't fill desks.
We build a floor.

Most flexible workspaces will take whoever signs first. We won't.

Before anyone moves in, we look at who's already here — what they do, how they work, how loud their Tuesday afternoons get. We think about whether a new business will add something to the floor or take something from it. Sometimes that means a desk sits empty a little longer.

We're comfortable with that.

The result is a floor of professionals who are genuinely glad to see each other in the kitchen. Referrals happen. Collaborations happen. And on the days you just want to put your head down, nobody's taken your chair.

Four ways to work here

Find your space

Private office suite

Private Offices

Lockable suites for teams of one to twelve. Furnished, serviced, and yours — with your business name on the door.

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Dedicated desk

Dedicated Desks

Your own desk in a shared studio. Same desk, same seat, same view, every day. Never a hot desk.

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Boardroom

Meeting Rooms

Six meeting rooms and two boardrooms, available to tenants and to Newcastle businesses hiring by the hour or the day.

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Reception

Virtual Office

A professional Newcastle West business address, with your mail received and handled by our reception team.

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What's included

No surprises.
No hidden expenses.

Everything on this list is included, so you can stop budgeting for it separately.

  • Staffed reception, Monday to Friday
  • Business-grade internet and Wi-Fi
  • All utilities, cleaning and building costs
  • Kitchen, good coffee and end-of-trip facilities
  • Printing, scanning and mail handling
  • 24/7 secure access for tenants
  • Meeting room allowance with every tenancy
  • Your business name on the building directory

Nine years. One postcode.

A lot of good neighbours

From the moment we walked in I knew this was the right place for my business.

Benefit Projects and Consulting

Since experiencing the professionalism and thoughtfulness of the Rethink community, I felt confident in choosing an open office environment here.

Top Blokes Foundation
★★★★★

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Take a look inside

A two-minute walk through

Video — space tour
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Reception, the studio floor, a private suite and the boardroom — the walk a visitor takes on the day.

The space

Have a look around

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Find us

In the middle of Newcastle West

Five minutes from Newcastle Interchange, a short walk to Darby Street, and on-site parking for tenants. Close enough to the city to be convenient, far enough out to be calm.

2 Dick Street, Newcastle West NSW 2302

Before you ask

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer hot desks?
No — and that's deliberate. Every desk here belongs to someone. If you're after casual drop-in access, we're probably not your fit, and we'll happily point you somewhere that is.
What size teams do you take?
Anywhere from a sole operator to a team of twelve. Most of our tenants sit between two and six.
How long is the minimum term?
Considerably shorter than a commercial lease. Terms are worked out case by case — tell us what you need and we'll talk it through on the tour.
Can I hire a meeting room without being a tenant?
Yes. Our six meeting rooms and two boardrooms are available to any Newcastle business, by the hour or the day.
Is there parking?
Yes, on-site parking is available for tenants, with street and public parking nearby for visitors.
Can my clients visit me here?
Absolutely — and our reception team will greet them properly when they arrive. It's one of the main reasons people choose us over working from home.
How do I find out about availability?
Availability changes month to month, so we don't publish a live list. Send us an enquiry and we'll tell you exactly what's free and what's coming up.

Book a tour

Come and have a look

The fastest way to know whether Rethink is right for you is to stand in it. Tours take about twenty minutes, there's good coffee, and there's no pitch at the end of it.

Prefer to talk? Call 02 4962 4440 or email reception@rethinkyourworkspace.com.au