MAP mima to ‘Press Play’ on week of celebrations
An ‘Ocean Garden’ of giant inflatable sea creatures and a big band concert under the stars will get the party started on a week of...
Surge in development to inject $1.8 billion into local economy
Newcastle's revitalisation and transformation continues with a record $1.8 billion of development approved over the past 12 months set to...
Free Art January underway at Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Maitland Regional Art Gallery is starting the new year in style, with Free Art January launching a bumper schedule for the whole...
Port Stephens students to share in $40,000 in Mayoral scholarships
There’s still time for local students commencing university or TAFE study this year to apply for a share of $40,000 in grants as part of...
Lake Mac Ferry kicks off for six-month trial
A 135-year-old tradition has been resurrected on Lake Macquarie, with regular ferry services underway once more. The Lake Mac Ferry set...
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...
