Students from eight Hunter schools will compete in final local race of the H2 Grand Prix (H2GP) ahead of the NSW semi-final of the world’s largest hydrogen competition, which sees 8,000 students from 25 countries compete to be the number one school globally.

Port Stephens Council is hosting a series of community support hubs to help residents navigate recovery following the recent natural disaster.

From 17 May to 29 June 2025, Maitland Regional Art Gallery (MRAG) will present Notes on life, loss, longing and love; a community-led exhibition that invites people to share reflections on life’s most profound and universal experiences.

Lake Macquarie City Council has thrown its support behind the Morisset Show, sponsoring the event for the next four years.

City of Newcastle is seeking feedback about the proposed use of community land by Rising Tide for its People's Blockade event in November.

City of Newcastle is kicking off consultation to capture insights into the community's views and knowledge of future plans for the Newcastle Airport precinct.

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Skip the M1, park out front, and fly west the Newy way. From 8 September, Perth is just five hours away.

Lake Macquarie City Council will forge ahead with its $389.7 million Operational Plan for the next financial year.

Career Links is announcing the launch of the EmpowerHer Pathways Program, a three-year initiative designed to create pathways for women to build rewarding careers in the high growth sectors of Clean Energy, Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Digital and Technology, across the Hunter region.

As severe weather continues to impact the NSW Mid-North Coast, communities are being urged to remain on high alert.

Work is ready to commence on the next stage of City of Newcastle's East End Village project, with onsite crews mobilising next week for the section of Hunter Street between Thorn and Wolfe streets, and on Wolfe Street between King and Scott streets.

Newcastle High School has been praised by Member for Newcastle Tim Crakanthorp for supporting students to learn about local biodiversity first-hand.

Newcastle Tourism Industry Group’s (NTIG) 2025 Newcastle Hospitality & Tourism Awards recognise exceptional talent, dedication and achievements across 12 categories, capturing the breadth of our local visitor economy. Award winners have just been announced at the annual Awards Gala, held at Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club.

In response to the continuing wet weather, Council has increased pothole patching crews across Port Stephens.