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Looking Towards the Next 50 Years | A New Era for the National College of Dance
As the National College of Dance (NCD) strides into 2025, it proudly enters a transformative era marked by a dynamic team of experienced...
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Local Youth Celebrate Creativity and Connection Through Made @ The Place Program
The Made @ The Place program AT The Place Charlestown Community Centre, has proven to be a transformative initiative for local youth...
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December-January Gig Guide
Support live music this holiday season with our local gig guide for Newcastle, the Hunter and Lake Macquarie.
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Cooks Hill School of Music: Building Harmony in the Heart of Newcastle
In its inaugural year, Cooks Hill School of Music has emerged as a vibrant hub for musical education under the passionate direction...
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Summer Sizzles in Maitland with Festive Fun and Family Adventures
The launch of What's On Maitland, a comprehensive summer events calendar, marks the beginning of a season filled with memorable experiences
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Festive Spirit Returns with Newcastle Permanent Carols in the Park
The magic of Christmas returns to Cessnock Sportsground with Newcastle Permanent Carols in the Park on Friday, 6 December!
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Growth, Community, and Innovation | Hunter Mayors Reveal Their Vision for 2025 and Beyond
Hunter Mayors Reveal Their Vision for 2025 and Beyond
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December - January Community News
Discover what's happening in your local community this December-January...
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The Hunter’s Young Business Minds of 2024
Career Links, the organization behind the Young Business Mind Awards (YBMA), is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 awards.
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Hunter Drama Takes Centre Stage in 2025!
Hunter Drama is excited to launch Season 2025 with four productions, two of which have never been seen before in Newcastle and...