The Wingham Music Festival is set to make a powerful comeback this November, transforming into a beacon of hope for communities still recovering from the devastating May floods that swept through the Manning River catchment.

Music lovers are in for a celestial treat when the Electric Light Orchestra tribute band brings their "spaceship of music" to the Performance Arts Culture Cessnock on Saturday, 18 October.

Joyously bursting into its sixth year, the 2025 Newcastle Pride Festival, from Friday, 3 October to Sunday, 26 October, promises a whole month of an electrifying celebration of love, diversity, and unity.

Hunter Drama has unveiled its bold 2026 Season, a year packed with rebellious fairytales, glittering musicals, searing dramas, and two brand-new Hunter Drama Originals.

Newcastle’s chamber orchestra brings the city its first performance in 20 years of the composer’s iconic deathbed piece – with a brand-new ending by composer-director David Banney and an all-star cast of soloists.

Feeling burnt out? You’re not alone. Between work, family, friends, and the never-ending to-do list, it’s easy to forget the most important thing - U.

The Placed to Speak podcast is giving young people with disability the microphone to share their passions, ideas, and creativity, and the results are as inspiring as they are heartwarming. In Episode 2, listeners meet Eli, Riley, and Clare, three talented young people from the Place Based Abilities Program, as they chat about two of their favourite things: chess and craft.

There’s something undeniably magical about Morpeth. Nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, this historic riverside town has long been known for its heritage charm, boutique appeal, and warm country hospitality. But come 8 and 9 November, Morpeth will offer something even more compelling—a chance to uncover real treasure.

Newcastle Museum has unveiled its next major exhibition, and there's one notable difference to the items on display – their size. Model Newcastle: Big Stories, Little Things opened on 27 September, delving into the intricate world of models and miniatures that pack maximum impact despite their diminutive scale.

The PACC Art Gallery buzzed with excitement as record numbers of families, longtime fans, and local media turned out for the opening of Ted Prior's Grug retrospective exhibition on Saturday, 27 September.

Perched above Newcastle’s harbour with one of the city’s best views, Fort Scratchley Function Centre is quietly carving out a name for itself as a place where food, history and community come together.

Hunter Drama returns this October with an exciting school holiday program packed with creativity, performance, and fun for students of all ages. With returning favourites and new workshops, there's something to spark every imagination.

Australian wine is back on the table in a big way. Exports have recently jumped 13% in value. That’s a whopping $2.48 billion. And they’ve lifted 3% in volume to 639 million litres, according to Wine Australia’s latest report.

Source: Bonvilla Estate Perched on a ridge in Pokolbin with sweeping views of vines and the Brokenback mountain range, Bonvilla Estate is...

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