Be the kind, the Newy kind.
It has been a challenging year for both local businesses and our general community in Newcastle. To celebrate Christmas, you're invited...
New Year's Eve celebration to welcome in the Newcastle new year
Newcastle will farewell 2021 with a spectacular return of New Year's Eve celebrations to the Foreshore, with the much-loved...
From war to peace for new Aussies welcomed at Lake Mac citizenship ceremony
Most parents send their kids off to school worrying about whether they’ll hand in their homework and get their times tables right....
Iconic Morpeth Bridge Lit Up to Commemorate 200 Years
Maitland City Council has lit up the iconic Morpeth Bridge with dramatic architectural lighting to commemorate 200 years of the historic...
The world’s a stage for latest Lake Mac Freeman of the City
The arts have always been there for Mercia Buck OAM, and Mercia Buck has always been there for the arts. The woman instrumental in...
Sir Peter Cosgrove to headline History Illuminated
Former Governor General and Defence Force Chief Sir Peter Cosgrove is set to headline a stellar 10 days of talks, tours, presentations...
Little Beach boat ramp ready for launch
The long wait for a safer and better boat ramp at Little Beach in Nelson Bay is finally over with the new $2.2 million facility opening....
Stronger Together online art exhibition
Stronger Together online art exhibition showcases talent and perseverance of young artists. Launching on Tuesday 16 November, a new...
Community raises more than $29,000 for HMF
Through local community spirit and support, the Hunter Melanoma Foundation (HMF) has raised more than $29,000 for melanoma. HMF Gimme 5...
Kids get a kick out of discounted tickets
Hunter junior footballers have a special opportunity to see their heroes live at the upcoming Matildas versus USA series thanks to a $5...
Landing ‘monster’ flathead a breeze for Let’s Fish contestants
Let’s Fish Lake Mac organisers say they were blown away by the enthusiasm of more than 1000 anglers who braved windy weekend conditions...
Seed library grows further across Newcastle
Green thumbs across Newcastle have contributed to the growth of Newcastle Seed Library, with a wider variety of seeds now available to...
New measures put Lake Mac on road to greener future
Thousands of tonnes of material used to build roads in Lake Macquarie will be assessed to determine their environmental impact.
Newcastle joins Australian-first coffee capsule recycling trial
An Australian-first pilot program will allow 3,000 households in Newcastle to recycle aluminium coffee pods through their kerbside bins.
Draft plan sets out future for Lake Mac’s best-kept secret
New track heads would be established in Macquarie Hills and Speers Point to access the landmark Munibung Hill precinct.
