Tiny hands and great wisdom are coming together as part of new program created by City of Newcastle to encourage shared moments of connection between different generations.

This year, the Newcastle Fringe Festival is turning up the glitter with a cabaret line-up that proudly celebrates queer artistry, unapologetic storytelling and the deliciously daring spirit the genre was built on.

For perennially popular Float Your Boat competitor Megan Evans, the annual tradition of igniting the light and letting it shine has fast become a family affair.

Maitland’s road network is set for some serious safety improvements, with Maitland City Council securing close to $1 million to upgrade two major intersections.

Every public-school student in NSW can now access opportunities to pursue their talents and potential at their local school, with the ground-breaking Inspire program rolling out as part of the Minns Labor Government’s commitment to put high potential and gifted education (HPGE) offerings in every public school.

The next generation of Newcastle’s music scene is ready to turn up the volume.

Tickets for the Burton Automotive Hunter Valley Steamfest 2026 go on sale Monday 2 March, with two of New South Wales’ most celebrated steam locomotives confirmed to headline this year’s ARTC Rail Program.

A new Newcastle Art Gallery will open its doors this weekend after more than 16 years of fundraising and perseverance, ushering in a new era of cultural tourism in the city.

A historic period of growth and investment in Newcastle Airport has seen outgoing Chair of the Board, Jude Munro AO, recognised with a Key to the City.

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Players and officials from the Chinese women’s football team have praised two of Newcastle’s premier sporting facilities as they ramp up preparations for the 2026 AFC Asian Cup.

Lake Macquarie City Council’s crusade for housing diversity gathered momentum at tonight’s first ordinary meeting of the year, held at the Hunter Sports Centre, kaiyu nungkiliko.

Business Hunter has hailed today’s announcement that the Newcastle-Sydney high speed rail project will progress to the development phase as major step forward, bringing Australia’s fast rail vision much closer to reality.

Prepare to unplug from reality and rewire your imagination as Newcastle Permanent's iconic Cinema Under the Stars program returns to Lake Macquarie this February.

A revamped nesting ground for the Lake Macquarie City Roosters has been unveiled following a $2.7 million renovation at their Speers Point home.