Hunter Photography Prize 2026: Entries Now Open
Newcastle Herald's Hunter Photography Prize is back for 2026. Open to amateur photographers in the Hunter Region. Enter by January 20, 2026 for your chance to win.
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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.
Newcastle ferry breakdowns leave commuters stranded
Stockton residents face transport chaos as Newcastle's ageing ferry fleet breaks down again. Commuters demand action from Keolis Downer and NSW government. Read more.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Newcastle Region
Newcastle and Hunter Region face severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain. Stay updated with live weather alerts and safety information.
Win a Family Pass to The Wheel of Brisbane
Enter the competition to win a family pass for 4 to The Wheel of Brisbane. Experience stunning city views from this iconic attraction. Don't miss out!
Endangered Hunter snake rescue mission underway
Follow live updates as conservationists work to save unique native snakes in the Hunter region. Stay informed about local news and environmental efforts.
Accused murderer pregnant while awaiting trial
Tamika Chesser, accused of beheading and burning her boyfriend Julian Story in Port Lincoln, revealed to be pregnant while in custody. Premier confirms special protocols for pregnant inmates.
Warilla teen dominates Sydney Water Surf Series opener
Rising Warilla surf star Kobe Sims dominates the opening rounds of the Sydney Water Surf Series after a winter of intense training. Discover how the 16-year-old triumphed on home sand.
V'landys Issues Stark R360 Warning After Lomax Exit
NRL chairman Peter V'landys expresses sympathy for Zac Lomax's Parramatta release while threatening 10-year bans for players joining rebel R360 competition.
Justin & Will Win MKR 2025 in Thrilling Grand Final
NSW fathers Justin and Will have been crowned My Kitchen Rules 2025 champions after scoring 73/80. The emotional winners reveal their family sacrifices and future food dreams. Read their inspiring journey.
Geelong Calisthenics 2025 Concert Photo Gallery
Experience the magic of Geelong Calisthenics 2025 Concert through 120 spectacular photos. See the incredible talent and vibrant performances that dazzled audiences.
Geelong Calisthenics 2025 Concert Mega Gallery
Experience the vibrant Geelong Calisthenics 2025 Concert through our 120-photo gallery showcasing talented performers in spectacular routines. Don't miss the visual spectacle!
Extreme Fire Danger Warning for Hunter Region
The Rural Fire Service has declared an 'extreme' fire danger rating for the Greater Hunter on November 17, 2025. Stay informed with live updates from the Newcastle Herald.
Geelong Calisthenics 2025 Concert Mega Gallery
Over 120 performers dazzle at Geelong's 2025 calisthenics concert. See the stunning photo gallery capturing grace, strength and artistic excellence.
Australian Winter Recipe: Braised Beef Short Ribs
Discover this comforting Australian winter recipe featuring red wine braised beef short ribs with creamy parsnip purée and caramelised beetroot. Perfect for cold evenings.
Perth dad defies brain cancer odds for family walk
Myles Fleay, diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer at 26, defies 15-month prognosis. Six years on, he's walking with his family in Perth's Walk4BrainCancer, advocating for vital research.
Rescue Dog Winnie Finds Perfect Forever Home in Queensland
Winnie, once terrified of bulldozers, finds her perfect match through Angel Paws Animal Rescue. Discover this uplifting Queensland adoption success story that will warm your heart.
Win a L’Chaim Secret Bar Booth Experience
You and four friends could win an exclusive all-inclusive experience at Fremantle's hidden L’Chaim Secret Bar. Enter now for cocktails, nibbles & live piano!
WA Students Win Ultimate BHP Pilbara Mine Excursion
83 students from three WA schools won an unforgettable trip to BHP's Newman iron ore mine, experiencing explosions, giant trucks and robotics in action. Discover their incredible journey.
Search for missing teen Bonnie Shardlow intensifies
The community is urged to help find 14-year-old Bonnie Shardlow, missing from the Central Coast. Follow live updates on this developing story and other local news.
Tributes Flow for Newcastle Herald's John Lewis at 92
Celebrated Newcastle Herald journalist John Lewis remembered as firm, fair editor and influential wine writer. Read about his 7-decade career and lasting legacy.
New ex ante digital regulations face criticism
Expert analysis reveals why Australia's proposed ex ante competition laws for digital platforms could harm productivity and innovation. Discover the risks of blanket bans.
School reunion love blooms after 40 years apart
A Wollongong West Public School reunion brought Helen and Kevin together decades after childhood. Now married 20 years, they returned for the school's centenary celebrations.
Perth's Lachlan Doig wins AFLW tipping competition
Perth's Lachlan Doig turned off his phone and trusted his gut to win $10,000 in The Game's AFLW tipping competition. Discover his winning strategy and how he plans to spend the prize.
Newcastle train delays after emergency operation
Newcastle commuters faced major delays on November 11 after an emergency operation halted train services. Services resumed around 8am but were running significantly late.
Legacy House funding secured for Cairns defence families
A Far North Queensland widow finds hope as bipartisan funding commitment ensures the future of Legacy House, providing crucial support for defence force families.
Win Family Pass to Perth Glory vs Wanderers Match
Your chance to win a family pass for four to witness the A-League action as Perth Glory takes on Western Sydney Wanderers at HBF Park. Don't miss this epic football showdown!
Hunter Students Prepare for NSW Spelling Bee 2024
Young spellers across the Hunter region are sharpening their dictionaries as the popular NSW Premier's Spelling Bee prepares to launch its 2024 competition season.
Sunrise Prize Factory Returns: Win Cash Daily!
Channel 7's popular cash giveaway Sunrise Prize Factory is back with bigger prizes and more chances to win. Don't miss your opportunity to score thousands in cash every weekday morning.
Darby Street Festival: Food, Music & Fun in Newcastle
Newcastle's iconic Darby Street transformed into a vibrant festival hub with live music, gourmet food, and family-friendly activities that captivated the community.
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