

Supporting Survivors of Domestic Violence: Liann Taffe
Liann Taffe knows the fear and pain caused by domestic violence. As a caseworker at Wallsend’s Warlga Ngurra Women and Children’s Refuge...


LIVE YOUR LIST | The Road Less Travelled
Machu Picchu features on many bucket lists for a number of reasons – the mystery, the architecture, the history, the culture and the view...


The Art of Feeling Beautiful
Gordana Poljak knows just how striking a great tattoo can be. Heavily inked on her arms, legs, chest and neck, the committed Catholic...


A Big Year for Projects and Works in Newcastle!
Parts of Newcastle are receiving a makeover from head to toe, as Newcastle City Council is charging through an ambitious plan of coastal...


The Hunter's Very Own Olympian KAILANI CRAINE
When Kailani Craine laced up a pair of ice skates for the first time at the age of eight, representing Australia at the Winter Olympics...


Life-Changing Event Leads to LIFE-CHANGING PASSION
More than 38,000 people are reported missing in Australia each year. While most are found within a short period, the whereabouts of...


Sleep Facts
The new year is often a time when people think about the year ahead and what is important, including personal wellbeing. If you have...


BRINGING NEW SKILLS To Shake up the Property Industry
Andrew Pritchard has spent most of his life climbing the corporate ladder at some of the largest companies in Australia. Now he hopes to...


ULTRA-LUSCIOUS Ultra Violet!
“We are living in a time that requires inventiveness and imagination. It is this kind of creative inspiration that is indigenous to...


IT’S THE FAMILY WAY At Piggotts Pharmacies!
For the past 50 years, the Piggott name has been synonymous with family-owned pharmacies in Newcastle and the Hunter. The connection...


Local Authors Empowering Young Readers
Everyone knows that books can inspire – but two Hunter authors are hoping their words will also empower young readers with the sense they...


On Tour With The Kid: The Heartbreak is REAL
I was an especially dramatic child. In kindergarten, I fell in love. At the age of 5, I announced to my mother that my classmate Toby and...


Is Self-esteem Over-rated?
Wikipedia defines self-esteem as an emotional judgement that a person makes about their own worth. A google search of self-esteem reveals...


Newcastle Community to Benefit from Charity Partnership
Supercars Australia will partner with three leading Newcastle community organisations as the official charity partners of the 2017 Coates...


A DAY TRIP OR EXTENDED STAY... Hunter Valley Wine Country
If you could package up the best from all the major wine-growing regions of the world and put it in one place – it would be the Hunter...




































































































