

FORMER CHAMPION SURF LIFE SAVER Desperate to educate about water safety in light of recent drownings
Former champion Surf Life Saver and Newcastle resident Boyd Conrick is urging people of all ages to learn about beach safety given what...


Finding Connection in our Personal Lives
The Christmas and New Year season is a time when our focus shifts away from work to our personal lives. Many of us look forward to...


THE DYNAMIC DAWES DUO: On and off the track
Twenty years, six Paralympics, three Games medals. Countless personal bests and race wins around the world. It’s a pretty impressive...


NEWCASTLE | Towards 2020
Newcastle NSW Australia is a burgeoning city with everything to offer for business, residents and tourists alike. Find out more about Newcas


Everyone Needs to EAT!
A new cruise terminal, a major community event, improvements to sporting facilities and loads of private investment to build places that...


The Proof is in the Pudding at Adamstown Pudding Kitchen
There’s no better example of the saying ‘many hands make light work’ than the Adamstown Pudding Kitchen. Each year the not-for-profit...


MAKING NEWCASTLE A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE | Jeff McCloy
Jeff McCloy is many things – ambitious, outspoken, generous, passionate, a little eccentric and determined to make Newcastle a better...


THE KIMBERLEYS | Vast, remote and breathtaking
Covering over 420,000 square kilometres (three times the size of England), fiery red landscapes contrast against cobalt blue skies in the...


A THRILLING RACE TO THE FINISH FOR THE UBER-COOL MATT HALL
With two generations of pilots before him, you could almost say flying was in Matt Hall’s blood. Born on September 16, 1971, in Scone, it...


The plot thickens.. local author Jaye Ford
Imagine waking with the feeling that someone is watching you. Imagine opening your eyes and seeing a stranger’s shadow just beside your...


A Taste of Japan and Thailand Amongst the Vines
Oishii Restaurant is one of few Hunter Valley restaurants that are open 7 days a week, so we decided to take up the opportunity to have...


Plenty to Love About | THE PERSIAN PLACE! A Dining Review
The Persian Place is everything you can expect from a Middle Eastern restaurant as you are warmly greeted and shown to your table....


Is Your Child Ready for School?
Do you start your child at four and a half years or do you wait until they’re going on six? It’s a conversation taking place in...


Spruce up your couch with a cushion or two (and a throw thrown in!)
When the weather outside is cold, wet and dreary, cuddling up on the sofa is a thought that warms our hearts. Adding a few layers of...


STRESS, SLEEP AND WELLBEING
With the arrival of the cold and flu season, many people find themselves in need of more rest. For others, a sense of overload and...


































































































