Walking into a gym for the first time can often feel bigger than the workout itself. At Urth Fitness, we know that the first week sets the tone, so everything is designed to help you feel welcome, informed and in control from day one. Your journey starts at reception, where a member of the Urth team greets you and asks about your goals and movement preferences.

Chris at Allettare Dezigns creates thoughtful, welcoming creative experiences that invite people to slow down, reconnect, and make something meaningful. Her newest monthly offering, Liquid Therapy, blends creativity with connection in a relaxed, social setting.

Few names in Australian wine carry the weight, respect, and recognition of Brokenwood Wines.

I don’t know about you, but I felt like I limped to the end of 2025. If it needs a visual, it's like one of those marathon runners who can see the finish line, but whose legs are going out from under them; they end up needing physical assistance, and when they take one step over the threshold, they pass out face-first on the road.

Discover what's happening in your local community this February...

Two Hunter icons have joined forces, with Charlestown Square announced as an Official Partner of the Newcastle Knights for 2026.

Join Bill Bryson as he shares the major advances of science uncovered in his complete rewrite of the biggest-selling popular science book of the 21st century, explaining the Earth, the universe, and everything in-between - A Short History of Nearly Everything 2.0 - plus Bill’s hilarious travel, forays into the Body, and Bill being Bill.

After performing his smash-hit show Horizons to nearly half a million people across the world, Professor Brian Cox is back with his new world tour, Emergence. Check it out at Newcastle Entertainment Centre on Tuesday, 19 May 2026, for one night only!

Anticipation is building at Newcastle Racecourse….

Discover what's written in the stars for you this month with the February horoscopes!

New data reveals that 8,280 first home buyers in the Hunter, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie have been given a helping hand by the Minns Labor Government, saving an average of $21,513 off the cost of their first home.

The final quarter of 2025 delivered Newcastle Airport’s highest ever passenger results for any quarter. A total of 340,778 passengers travelled through the terminal in October, November and December, ending a successful year for the airport which included the completion of the expanded terminal and new direct flights to Bali, Perth and Hobart.

The drive through Maitland is set to be smoother this summer, with Maitland City Council investing $3.3 million to improve more than 70 local roads.

Maitland City Council has received a $9,900 Community Cohesion Grant to deliver a range of library programs designed to connect and support people across the Maitland Local Government Area.

City of Newcastle is one of only two councils in Australia to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the peak national body for diversity in the workplace.