Get ready to kick off your Sunday shoes, Newcastle! Following a sold-out Melbourne season, the Footloose: The Musical national tour marks the first professional Australian production of Footloose in over 20 years.

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.

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In the heart of Wallsend, Diggers has long been a cornerstone of community life - and right now, there's never been a better reason to pull up a chair.

Throughout my years in the dental industry, I've witnessed many advances - but few as transformative as Digital Dentistry, particularly Digital Dentures. So, what does this actually mean for you as a patient?

Oliver Jr is coming to Warners Bay Theatre, presented by Hive Youth Theatre and performed by a cast of talented local young actors and singers.

Following the global success of his Horizons tour, which attracted nearly half a million attendees, Professor Brian Cox returns with his new world tour, Emergence.

Victorian State Ballet brings the magic of Aladdin to life in a dazzling full-length classical ballet!

Chart a course through the night sky - Disney On Ice is coming to Newcastle Entertainment Centre this July, and it promises to be the most spectacular show yet.

There’s a quiet assumption woven into modern fame: if you step into the spotlight, you surrender something fundamental. Privacy, yes, but also basic respect. It’s dressed up in a shrug and a cliché: “It’s the price of fame.”

One of the most beloved operas ever written is coming to Newcastle, as Opera Hunter presents a full-scale production of Mozart's The Magic Flute, featuring a stellar cast of local and acclaimed performers accompanied by the Lake Mac Philharmonic Orchestra.

The Escadia Newcastle Northstars have kicked off the season in style, claiming a thrilling home victory on Saturday before backing it up with a win on the road on Sunday.

Beautiful one day, blown out the next – such was the topsy turvy world of the 2025-2026 Lake Macquarie beach season.

City of Newcastle is planning to deliver 274 projects and forecasting a fifth consecutive surplus as it releases its draft Budget for the upcoming financial year.

The Hunter’s unemployment rate climbed from 4.2 to 4.8 per cent in March, as a wave of new jobseekers flooded the market in the face of rising cost-of-living pressures.