

Hooked on Newcastle: The Tuna Festival Returns
Newcastle is a coastal city built on the ocean, shaping the skyline, the lifestyle and, increasingly, the plate.


Steep Yourself in Fun: Dungog's Tea Party Brews Up Spring Excitement
Welcome to the Dungog Tea Party, where a spectacular showcase of over 250 tea cosy and trivet entries awaits you, along with artwork created by local school students displayed at the IGA and larger works exhibited at the theatre.


Wild at Heart A Night at Jamala Wildlife Lodge
Located within the grounds of the National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra, Jamala Wildlife Lodge's award-winning all-inclusive stay means you and your loved ones won't need to plan a thing — except which extraordinary animal neighbour you'd most like to wake up to.


Saddle Up for the Best Seat in the Valley
There is something quietly spectacular about the Hunter Valley in winter. The air has a sharpness to it, the light sits low and golden across the ranges, and the landscape takes on a stillness that the warmer months rarely allow. At Hunter Valley Horse Riding & Adventures, it is precisely this time of year that makes a trail ride through the Molly Morgan Range feel like something out of a dream.


Contemporary Sculpture in an Historic Setting
The Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival is a biennial celebration of art, nature, and community held in the heart of the Wollombi Valley.


Where the Hunter shapes the way you live
Millfield Rise · Hunter Valley, NSW · Registered land from $459,000.


A Quarter Century of Pipes and Pride | Aberdeen Highland Games
The Aberdeen Highland Games mark a major milestone this year, celebrating their 25th Games at Jefferson Park in Aberdeen on Saturday, 4 July. Thanks to the unwavering support of the community, the event has continued to grow in strength and spirit.


Step Back in Time | Maitland Heritage Fest Returns for 2026
Maitland Heritage Fest is back, running from 12 to 28 June 2026. A vibrant celebration of Maitland's unique and richly layered history, Maitland Heritage Fest brings together community groups, historians, entertainers, and artisans to create new experiences, foster collaboration, and deepen appreciation for the region's remarkable past.


Hunter Region Botanic Gardens Celebrates 40 Years
Hunter Region Botanic Gardens is marking a major milestone this year - its 40th anniversary - making Botanic Gardens Day (Australia/New Zealand) an especially meaningful occasion for the Gardens and its community.


Casey Donovan Brings National Tour to PACC
Australia’s powerhouse vocalist, Casey Donovan, is set to take the stage of Performance Arts Culture Cessnock (PACC) as part of her biggest national tour yet in 2026, THIS IS ME.


Hunter Valley Resort + Farm: The Hunter Valley, Your Way
There are places you visit, and places you keep coming back to. Hunter Valley Resort + Farm, on the corner of Hermitage Road and Mistletoe Lane in the heart of Pokolbin, has a way of becoming the latter.


The Gum Ball: Generations in the Making and a Festival for All
There’s something quietly extraordinary about a festival that not only survives but thrives - growing year after year without losing its soul. In a landscape where even major events have fallen by the wayside, The Gum Ball has done the opposite. It has deepened, expanded, and embedded itself into the cultural fabric of regional New South Wales, located in the bush, on the property of Dashville in Lower Belford.


Historic locomotives headline Hunter Valley Steamfest 2026
Tickets for the Burton Automotive Hunter Valley Steamfest 2026 are on sale now, with two of New South Wales’ most celebrated steam locomotives confirmed to headline this year’s ARTC Rail Program.


Wild Nights | Sleep Among the Animals at Jamala Wildlife Lodge
This winter, treat yourself to a luxurious, cozy getaway to the nation’s capital at Jamala Wildlife Lodge right in the heart of Canberra. This exclusive, world-class accommodation boasts 18 African-inspired suites, a 4-course gourmet dining experience and opportunities to make lifelong memories for the whole family.


Taste the Hunter Valley: A World of Wine & Food Experiences Await You This Autumn
There's something quietly magical about the Hunter Valley in autumn. The vines flush gold and amber, the air crisps up just enough to justify a second glass of Shiraz, and the crowds begin to thin — leaving you with that rare, unhurried feeling that the whole place was made just for you.































































































