Maitland to mark 125 years of Federation with new public exhibition
Maitland City Council will mark 125 years since the Federation of Australia with a new public exhibition celebrating Maitland’s unique role in the nation’s founding story.
Grants hit the right note for emerging talent
Early-career and young artists across Newcastle will have the chance to develop their creative skills thanks to support from City of Newcastle.
Full steam ahead: Maitland to host National Historic Machinery Association National Rally in conjunction with Steamfest 2027
Maitland has been officially announced as the host city for the National Historical Machinery Association (NHMA) National Rally in 2027, a major milestone for the region’s events calendar, with a bumper week-long program of activities and experiences expected to attract large crowds to the city.
City of Newcastle celebrates year of growth, investment and community achievements
Major cultural milestones, significant infrastructure upgrades and continued progress on transformational city projects have defined a highly successful 2025 for City of Newcastle.
One hard truth: 355 lives lost. One simple message: slow down
NSW ended 2025 with 355 people losing their lives on our roads. It is a number that should give all of us pause.
Rock’s Greatest Supergroup Comes to Life on Stage -The Traveling Wilburys Collection
Harrison. Petty. Orbison. Dylan. Lynne.Five legendary artists. One iconic supergroup. And a live experience that music fans have waited decades to see.
14 Year Old Jesse Linden becomes the Jack's youngest winner ever
The last day of play at the Jack ended with a tense finish. Cricketer Justin Avendano led after day one with a score of 41 and stayed on top after his second round on Wednesday, finishing with 34. His total of 75 was the score to beat. As the afternoon ended, 14-year-old junior golfer Jesse Linden and world long drive champion Matt Stubbs were both close to overtaking him with their final shots.
Hunter Wetlands Centre unveils upgraded Sensory Trail in time for school holidays!
The Hunter Wetlands Centre has officially opened the first stage of its upgraded Sensory Trail after a year-long restoration program supported by local students, volunteers and community groups.
Charlestown Square strengthens activewear and global brands category with new adidas store opening
Charlestown Square will expand its global brands and athleisure offering with the launch of a new adidas store opening on 12 December, further enhancing the Centre’s retail mix during one of the most competitive trading periods of the year.
Celebrity to make maiden arrival into Newcastle
Over 4,000 passengers and crew will cruise into Newcastle tomorrow to experience the best of the Hunter and Central Coast regions on the maiden arrival of Celebrity Edge.
