

New operator needed to drive Beresfield Golf Course into the future
City of Newcastle is looking to ensure Beresfield Golf Course remains a sustainable and successful community asset by appointing a new operator for the popular Council-owned facility.


Lake Mac Events in the Funding Pipeline
Surf’s up in the latest round of Lake Macquarie events funding after a raft of aquatic activations were waved through for Council support at Monday night’s ordinary meeting.


Construction of landmark inclusive playspace at Foreshore Park swings into action
Work has begun on the construction of City of Newcastle's highly anticipated regional level accessible playspace and waterplay area at Foreshore Park.


Business Hunter calls for reinstatement of Business Connect funding
Business Hunter has called on the NSW Government to reinstate funding for the Business Connect program, saying it is a valuable support service that helps start-ups and SMEs troubleshoot problems and grow their enterprises.


Chaos Comes to Newcastle: Perfectly Timed Disasters at the Civic Theatre
Newcastle theatre lovers are in for a rare and riotous treat as the West End’s longest-running comedy, the Olivier and Tony Award-winning play, The Play That Goes Wrong, makes its way to Newcastle for a strictly limited season at the Civic theatre from 19 – 31 August.


Newcastle Market Guide | July 2025
Your guide to local farmers & artisan markets in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.


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


What's On Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens & the Hunter Valley | July 2025
Your complete guide to what's on in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens and the Hunter Valley...


High-Voltage Musical The Lightning Thief Set to Electrify Newcastle
Get ready, Newcastle — the gods are coming. This August, Hunter Drama presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical at The Playhouse, Civic Theatre Newcastle, marking the show’s long-awaited local premiere.


Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero
Disney On Ice returns to Newcastle with Find Your Hero, a thrilling new show that has become a beloved tradition for Novocastrian families.


Snow Time in the Garden
Experience a winter wonderland at Snow Time in the Garden, where you can experience the snow without breaking the bank.


Aberdeen Highland Games
Step into a world of tradition, strength, and celebration at the Aberdeen Highland Games, held on the first Saturday of July each year in the heart of the Hunter Valley.


Newcastle Comedy Festival
The Newcastle Comedy Festival is an annual event that showcases a variety of comedians through live performances and shows across Newcastle in celebration of non-stop laughter, with an incredible lineup of the festival's funniest international stars, homegrown legends, and up-and-coming comedy talent.


Madagascar the Musical
Join Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria in Madagascar: The Musical!


Oasis Display Home Launch
Come and explore the future of over 50s living at Oasis, Redhead.































































































