

Hunter Sports Centre Sprints Towards World-Class Status
A striking new practice and warm-up track is set to elevate Lake Macquarie’s Hunter Sports Centre to world-class status.


First Class Creativity on Display in New Exhibition
Themes running through an annual showcase of some of the best artworks by Hunter and Central Coast HSC students are diverse and interesting.


2023 Newcastle Permanent Hunter Junior Lifesavers of the Year Announced
Two of the region’s most promising young volunteers were named the female and male Newcastle Permanent Junior Lifesaver of the Year.


An Evergreen Home for Sustainability in Lake Mac
Lake Macquarie residents and visitors now have access to a one-stop shop to learn more about sustainability and caring for the environment.


International Women’s Day Scholarships Now Open
Port Stephens Council's International Women's Day scholarship program is now open, with 3 $1,000 scholarships up for grabs.


Lake Mac Festival Back with a Bang
Fireworks, food and family fun are set to buoy community spirits at a raft of local parks and foreshores when the Lake Mac Festival returns.


2023 Senior’s Festival ‘Celebrate Together’ Unites Community with Lively Events and Programs
Cessnock City Council is excited to release the 2023 Cessnock City Seniors Festival program.


Don't Miss the Boat When River Regatta Returns to Maitland this Australia Day
Grab an oar and get ready to row, row, row your boat when Maitland River Regatta returns from 3.00pm to 8.00pm on Thursday 26 January.


Music to the Ears – Seniors Concert Returns
The sweet sounds of the Seniors Concert will return to Lake Mac next month, with two shows planned for the beloved event’s reprise.


Success of Sir Elton John’s Newcastle Tour Extends Across the City
The sun may have gone down on Sir Elton John’s Newcastle tour, but local tourism and hospitality operators are still revelling in the wake.


Port Stephens to Celebrate its Biggest Australia Day Yet
Port Stephens is set to celebrate its biggest Australia Day, with Citizenship Ceremonies, live music, markets, pool parties and more.


Dan Sultan and Alex Lloyd Headline Free Riverside Concert 'Changing Tides'
Free pop up concert ‘Changing Tides’ returns to Maitland’s Levee this weekend (Friday 13 and Saturday 14 January).


Sunny days ahead with the arrival of New Kiosk
Christmas has come early for Newcastle beachgoers, with the opening of a new kiosk at Dixon Park Beach just in time for the busy holidays.


Stacked Summer Event Program Spans Fireworks, Riverfloats and Free Art Workshops
From fireworks and poolside film screenings to free art workshops and more, this is Maitland City Council’s program of summer events.


Multimillion-dollar funding boost for Newcastle's largest playground
Plans to build the city's largest playground at Foreshore Park are in full swing with $2.27 million funding from State Government.




































































































