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.

When the mornings are cold, and the doona is winning, getting out of bed for the gym can feel harder than the workout itself.

Celebrate the timeless music of Barbra Streisand in The Way We Were, a dazzling new concert event starring Melinda Schneider, coming to Newcastle Civic Theatre on Thursday 27 August. More than a tribute, The Way We Were is a heartfelt journey through the songs and stories that defined an era and an icon.

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

Millfield Rise · Hunter Valley, NSW · Registered land from $459,000.

A landmark new residential address positioned at the centre of Newcastle West’s transformation.

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.

In an age where misinformation spreads faster than ever and “facts” seem increasingly open to interpretation, Knock And Run Theatre is diving headfirst into the messy, hilarious and deeply relevant world of The Lifespan Of A Fact.

In the heart of Cardiff, just a stone's throw from Newcastle's city centre, Allettare Dezigns has made its home at 26 Munibung Road. The beloved resin art studio, run by passionate artist Chris Deards, has become a cherished part of the local community — and it's easy to see why.