Han Xu Leads Perth Lynx to WNBL Win Over Capitals
Chinese recruit Han Xu delivers dominant performance as Perth Lynx defeat Canberra Capitals 96-84. Amy Atwell shines with perfect shooting in thrilling WNBL clash.
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Josh Giddey confronts fan in Bulls' loss to Hornets
Australian star Josh Giddey fell just short of a triple-double and confronted a courtside fan during Chicago's 123-116 NBA loss to Charlotte. Read the full details of the incident and game highlights.
Fire Seek Revenge Against Flyers in NBL Showdown
Townsville Fire banking on home crowd advantage to fuel revenge mission against Southside Flyers in crucial NBL clash. Don't miss the action!
Newcastle Christmas 2025: Shop Local Guide
Discover Newcastle's best local businesses for Christmas 2025. Support community enterprises offering puddings, trees, markets and festive experiences while boosting the local economy.
Newcastle light rail crisis with unplanned maintenance
Newcastle's light rail system faces chaos as unplanned maintenance causes widespread cancellations, leaving commuters stranded. Discover the full story behind the service breakdown.
Han Xu Joins Perth Lynx For Highly Anticipated WNBL Season
Chinese basketball superstar Han Xu is settling perfectly with Perth Lynx ahead of her WNBL debut. Discover how the international star is adapting to Australian basketball.
Port Stephens Bids for Basketball Stadium
Port Stephens Council launches a last-minute bid to host the Hunter Indoor Sports Centre as Newcastle faces community opposition. Could this resolve the stadium standoff?
Newcastle's Thermidor unveils new summer menu
Newcastle chef Josh Gregory shares his summer vision for Thermidor with new menus featuring seafood, spritzes and approachable dining. Discover the harbourfront dining experience.
211cm Chinese Star Han Xu Joins Perth Lynx
Perth Lynx recruit Han Xu, the towering 211cm Chinese basketball sensation, is tipped to tear the WNBL apart as she prepares for her Australian debut. Don't miss her first game!
Variety brings early Christmas cheer to Newcastle kids
Hundreds of children experienced early Christmas magic at McDonald Jones Stadium during Variety's annual party, featuring Santa, gifts, and inclusive activities for all abilities.
Fort Scratchley concert cancelled, charity loses $2000
Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.
Wildcats Coach Rillie Protests Non-Call in Melbourne Defeat
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie erupts over critical non-decision that cost his team late in nail-biting 85-83 loss to Melbourne United. Read the explosive details.
Perth Lynx Injuries Concern Coach After Bendigo Loss
Perth Lynx coach Ryan Petrik reveals pre-season injuries are affecting team performance after disappointing 86-68 loss to Bendigo Spirit in WNBL clash.
Newcastle Herald Story Competition Opens for Entries
Hunter writers are invited to enter the Newcastle Herald's annual short story competition. Inspired by local photographs, entries close December 22, 2025, with great prizes to be won.
Wildcats star gives shoes to young fan during game
Perth Wildcats star Jo Lual-Acuil made a nine-year-old's first basketball game unforgettable by gifting his shoes during Friday's NBL match. Read this touching story.
Newcastle Council Defends Community Engagement Methods
City of Newcastle's executive manager Nick Kaiser responds to criticism of community consultation processes, explaining the principles behind transparent engagement.
Santa Comes to Newcastle for Christmas Festivities
Join Santa and his elves for Newcastle's magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony on November 28. Enjoy free family activities, festive treats, and live entertainment in Wheeler Place.
Allen Iverson Signs as NBL HoopsFest Ambassador
NBA legend Allen Iverson is coming to Perth as HoopsFest ambassador, giving Wildcats star Bryce Cotton a chance to play in front of his hero. Get your tickets now at HoopsFest.com.au!
Stirling Trials Noise-Reduction at Basketball Courts
The City of Stirling is trialling sound-reducing measures like astroturf and acoustic fencing at outdoor basketball courts following resident noise complaints. Discover the pilot plan.
Hawks' Season in Crisis: Tatum Faces Uphill Battle
Illawarra Hawks languish near NBL bottom with 4-8 record. Coach Justin Tatum needs 12-13 wins from remaining 20 games for playoff spot. Crucial Melbourne United clash ahead.
Capitals star's emotional story in new WNBL doco
Canberra Capitals' Nyadiew Puoch shares emotional family journey in new WNBL documentary series. Discover the personal stories behind Australia's basketball stars.
Newcastle basketball stadium faces resident backlash
New Lambton residents express deep concerns over the proposed Hunter Indoor Sports Centre location, calling the project's challenges 'insurmountable'. Read the latest community reactions.
Baynes reveals mental health battle after Olympic injury
Australian basketball star Aron Baynes opens up about his devastating Tokyo Olympics injury, mental health struggles and inspiring comeback journey. Read his powerful story.
Newcastle Council Backs Broadmeadow High-Speed Rail Stop
Newcastle councillors unanimously advocate for Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station and push for a direct airport transport link. Read the latest developments.
Hawks veteran reaches 450 NBL games emotional milestone
Illawarra Hawks forward Todd Blanchfield reflects on his 450th NBL game journey and championship success. Read his emotional career insights and future plans.
Shyla Heal to Make Geelong Supercats WNBL Debut
WNBL star Shyla Heal makes her Geelong Supercats debut against Adelaide Lightning this weekend. Don't miss this exciting basketball showdown!
Townsville Fire Secure $1 Million Sponsorship Deal
Townsville Fire women's basketball team secures major sponsorship from The Ville Resort-Casino, ensuring financial stability and future growth. Read more about this game-changing partnership.
Labor pushes Broadmeadow for high-speed rail stop
Newcastle Labor councillors are pushing to lock in Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station, a move set to transform the region's economy and connectivity. Discover the plans.
Perth Lynx Secure WNBL Victory with Team Effort
Perth Lynx dominated their WNBL match with Amy Atwell, Anneli Maley, Alex Ciabattoni, Ally Wilson and Brianna Turner stepping up. Read about their impressive team victory.
Doolittle's 33 points lead Perth Wildcats to victory
Kristian Doolittle dominates with 33 points as Perth Wildcats overcome New Zealand Breakers in thrilling NBL clash. Read the full game breakdown.
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