

Keeping Your Motivation Warm This Winter
At Urth Fitness, we believe movement is medicine. Whether your goal is to feel better, try a new gym class, or simply keep your wellness on track, your cold-weather routine doesn’t need to be intense—it just needs to be intentional.


Allettare Dezigns | A Creative Haven
In the heart of Cardiff, just a stone's throw from Newcastle's city centre, Allettare Dezigns has found its perfect new home.


Young Voices Drive Change at Charlestown's Place-Based Abilities Program
Over the past year, this capacity-building program, a collaboration between The Place: Charlestown Community Centre and ReadyUpSkills, has offered an array of activities providing joy, skill-building and empowerment to both 10 to 16-year-olds and 17 to 25-year-olds age groups.


Ageing Well in Rutherglen: Where Time Creates Liquid Treasures
Situated in the fertile Murray River valley of northeastern Victoria, Rutherglen stands as Australia's undisputed capital of fortified wine.


June Market Gide
Your guide to local farmers & artisan markets in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.


June Gig Guide
Support live music this June with our local gig guide for Newcastle, the Hunter and Lake Macquarie.


What’s Really Behind That Swimming Pain?
Swimming is widely recognised for its cardiovascular benefits and low-impact nature, making it a popular choice for people of all ages. However, despite its reputation as a joint friendly sport, swimming carries a distinct set of injury risks.


Discover the Cool and Add Hunter Ice Skating Stadium to Your Plans!
There’s no better place to keep the family entertained than at the Hunter Ice Skating Stadium (HISS)!


Building Women's Careers Across the Hunter EmpowerHER Pathways - Free Career Support For Women of all Ages
Women across the Hunter are invited to participate in a new program, funded by the Australian Government and delivered through the local not-for-profit organisation Career Links.


Get Back in the Game A Free Support Program For Disengaged Youth
The Get Back in the Game program, funded by the NSW Government and delivered by local not-for-profit organisation Career Links, aims to inspire and support disengaged youth across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens and the Hunter through one-on-one mentoring, career pathway planning, and support.


Community News
Discover what's happening in your local community this June...


Step In When It Matters Most
Sometimes, the difference between chaos and comfort is just one person. Emergency and short-term foster carers step into a child’s life when they need safety, stability, and compassion; fast.


The Purest Love | On Tour With the Kid
Sixteen years ago, I received a phone call to say that a pregnant Border Collie had been dumped at a local pound. She was safe with a foster family and was due to give birth any minute. This meant that in a couple of months, there would be puppies that needed to find new homes.


Soul Song Choirs Bring Harmony to Newcastle and the Hunter Valley
In a time when genuine human connection is more essential than ever, Soul Song Choirs are striking a powerful chord—blending music with community spirit in a way that’s anything but traditional.


Step Back in Time: Maitland Heritage Festival Brings History to Life
The Maitland Heritage Festival is a free, fun, family day out. To be held throughout Maitland on Sunday, 15 June, the festival is a day of heritage and community celebration, showcasing Maitland’s rich history through engaging activities, games, displays, stalls, food, performance and storytelling.




































































































