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This year has been like no other for everyone. There’s been fear, clarity and appreciation and awareness in home life and in work-life...
Around the Chambers
From business surveys to smart bubblers in Lake Macquarie, discovering new frog species in Port Stephens, Morph-It in Maitland and Waste...
What makes it Local
This month, Intouch Magazine asked Simon Ashley of ATUNE Health to share his thoughts on what it means to be local. For as long as I can...
How to Overcome Self-Imposed Barriers to Exercise
“I wish I could drop my body off at the gym and pick it up when it’s ready.” If you can relate to this quote, then you’re not alone! If...
Around the Chambers
The ten council chambers that make up the greater Hunter region continue to be busy with numerous projects to help make our communities...
Piggott’s Pharmacy Celebrates 50 Years of Caring for Newcastle
Piggott’s Pharmacy will be giving away $50 every day for 50 days in every store from 1st October, as they celebrate 50 years of serving...
Follow Your Progress For Increased Motivation
There are the scales, which is probably the most straight-forward and most accessible, but there’s a big problem – the scales can lie to...
Getting Back to Life After Surgery
How do I know when I’m ready to return to sport after my ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Reconstruction? Unfortunately, Australia has...
On Top of the World at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
Habitat loss through the clearing and development of natural bushland is the greatest threat to Australia’s dwindling wild koala...
Integrated Health Centre Opens for Community
A $10 million integrated health centre that offers 18 health and medical services under the one roof has opened its doors to the people...
The Spring School Holiday Hit List! The best local activities to keep the kids roaming free
It's no secret, 2020 is not the year we asked for. Whilst we might feel a little like we are stuck on a never-ending rollercoaster, there...
On the Music Scene
Triple M’s Oztober is set to rock off once again throughout October as the month-long celebration of Aussie music returns bigger than...
Shout-Out From Newcastle Fringe Festival
Newcastle Fringe Festival is back and planning on being bigger and better than ever before. The Fringe is calling artists of all...
Spring into a New You – Inside and Out!
Is Spring your favourite time of year? Weather warming up, flowers appearing, more people out and about. Of course this year we have the...
A Delicious Story to Tell the Grandkids!
With a love for food and cooking, this Warners Bay resident dreamed one day of being a chef and TV cooking celebrity. Her passion started...
