

Green dreams become reality thanks to Landcare groups
The fruits of thousands of hours of labour by Lake Macquarie Landcare volunteers have been revealed in a series of dramatic ‘before and...


New nature trails aiming to lure families into the great outdoors
Self-guided nature trails where participants scan QR codes to navigate the wilderness and learn more about their natural surroundings...


Nelson Bay to shine this New Year’s Eve
Watch the Bay shine as we bring in 2022 at the Port Stephens New Year’s Eve fireworks spectacular, proudly supported by D’Albora Marina...


Port of Newcastle Staff give back to the Hunter community
Port of Newcastle is helping to bolster the Hunter Region’s economy by supporting local this Christmas following a tumultuous 18-months...


Landmark Newcastle Art Gallery exhibition receives national recognition
A Newcastle Art Gallery exhibition that showcased works of art never before seen outside of the Torres Strait has this week been...


Six Sizzling Weeks of Summer School Holidays
SIX WEEKS IS AN EXTRAORDINARILY LONG TIME, RIGHT? ESPECIALLY ON THE BACK OF MANY, MANY WEEKS OF HAVING THE KIDS LEARNING FROM HOME....


Port of Newcastle to Shine Bright this Christmas with Free Festive Light Show
A free festive light show will light up Port of Newcastle, spreading the Christmas spirit to local residents, Port users, neighbours and...


Have your say on boating and fishing infrastructure
A 15 year plan for boating and fishing infrastructure will help Port Stephens Council prioritise projects and access funding for...


Reinvigorate Tennis in Maitland
Maitland City Council is calling for expressions of interest from suitable applicants to manage three of Council’s tennis centres and...


Garden comp winner a feast for the senses
With hub-cap flowers, tin-can wind chimes and spoons sprouting from the earth, Warners Bay Public School’s new garden bed is not your...


Work begins on upgrade to National Park Netball Courts
The revitalisation of National Park's popular sporting precincts is set to continue with a $627,000 overhaul of Newcastle’s premier...


Roaring good time in store at Newcastle Museum
The Local Government elections may be over, but there's another ballot looming for Novocastrians this month when the latest exhibition...


Support local this Christmas
With Christmas just around the corner, Port Stephens Council is encouraging residents to spread their cheer by shopping local and keeping...


Speers Point Park comes alive with carols
Thousands of Yuletide revellers descended on Speers Point Park on Sunday for the first Lake Mac Carols since 2019. With local country...


Art illuminates city spaces at night through interactive smart city technology
Iconic artworks from Newcastle Art Gallery's collection will provide interactive night-time attractions to liven up underutilised public...




































































































