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.
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Troy Thompson Defeated: Dametto Wins Townsville Mayor
Trenton Dametto becomes Townsville's new mayor after decisive election win over Troy Thompson. Full results and voter analysis revealed.
Libby Stapleton elected Surf Coast Shire mayor
Experienced councillor Libby Stapleton becomes Surf Coast Shire's new mayor, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal region.
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.
Townsville Business Backs New Mayor Thompson
Townsville's business leaders express strong confidence in new Mayor Troy Thompson, restoring investor certainty and promising economic growth for the region.
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.
Not criminally responsible verdict in Wollongong death
Aaron Michael Lord found not criminally responsible for killing homeless man Raymond McCormack in Wollongong car park due to mental health impairment. Justice refers case to Mental Health Review Tribunal.
Newcastle Teens Arrested After Police Car Chase
Two teenage boys, aged 14 and 15, have been arrested and charged following a police pursuit of an allegedly stolen Isuzu MUX in Hamilton, Newcastle. Read the full details.
LA 2028: Athletics replaces swimming as Olympic opener
World Athletics president Lord Coe reveals track and field will kick off LA 2028 Olympics with women's 100m final on opening day. Historic schedule swap sees swimming move to second week.
Christmas Festivities Return to Newcastle's Wheeler Place
Newcastle's Wheeler Place transforms into a festive wonderland with an 11-metre Christmas tree, pet 'pawtraits', and family activities throughout November and December. Join the celebration!
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.
Newcastle Triathlon Thrives in 32nd Year
Discover how Newcastle's beloved Sparke Helmore Triathlon continues to thrive after three decades, bringing together athletes of all levels for a iconic Australian sporting event.
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.
Newcastle's Wharf Road Glass Building Demolished for Apartments
The distinctive 237 Wharf Road glass building in Newcastle is being demolished to pave the way for a significant new apartment complex, marking another step in the city's waterfront transformation.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Show Evidence Gap
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
Newcastle man avoids jail for Merewether Baths assault
A Newcastle man has avoided prison despite a brutal, unprovoked assault that left his victim with serious injuries at the popular Merewether Ocean Baths. The court's decision has sparked community discussion about violence at public swimming spots.
Maryville Tavern's Stunning Heritage Makeover Revealed
Discover Newcastle's iconic Maryville Tavern after its spectacular million-dollar renovation, blending rich history with contemporary Australian cuisine and community spirit.
Newcastle's Fanny's nightclub closes after 15 years
Newcastle's iconic Fanny's nightclub has poured its final drinks after 15 years of unforgettable nights, making way for The Argyle's new vision in the city's entertainment scene.
Newcastle's Argyle House & Fanny's Become Inner-City Residences
Discover how two of Newcastle's most beloved heritage buildings are being transformed into premium residential spaces, preserving history while creating modern inner-city living.
Newcastle's Argyle House Transforms Into Luxury Residences
Discover how Newcastle's iconic Argyle House is being revitalised into luxury apartments, blending heritage charm with modern living in the heart of the city.
Newcastle's Melbourne Cup: Fashion, Fun & Race Day Events
Discover how Newcastle celebrated the race that stops a nation with glamorous events, stunning fashion, and thrilling race day action across the city's premier venues.
Ex-Cambridge Mayor Loses Misconduct Appeal
Ex-Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon's attempt to overturn serious misconduct findings has failed after the State Administrative Tribunal dismissed her appeal, cementing the original verdict against the former local government leader.
Minmi Road Traffic Changes Divide Newcastle
Newcastle City Council is pushing forward with controversial traffic modifications along Minmi Road, sparking heated community debate about safety versus convenience in the growing Maryland, Fletcher and Minmi corridor.
Newcastle Knights Target 2026 NRL Revival
Exclusive look at Newcastle Knights' comprehensive three-year plan to return to NRL premiership contention by 2026, featuring strategic recruitment, youth development and cultural overhaul.
Newcastle Police Launch Road Safety Crackdown
Newcastle police launch intensive road safety blitz targeting speeding and distracted drivers in high-risk pedestrian zones across the city.
Newcastle Bus Drivers Strike Over Pay and Conditions
Newcastle bus drivers have walked off the job, causing major disruptions across the city as they demand better wages and improved working conditions in ongoing industrial action.
Family appeals court decision in fatal Cardiff crash case
The family of a promising young carpenter killed in a horrific Cardiff crash is fighting for justice, appealing the court's handling of the case that left their community devastated.
Newcastle Crash Creates Traffic Chaos on Industrial Drive
Major delays hit Newcastle's southbound traffic after serious crash on Industrial Drive. Emergency services on scene causing significant disruptions for afternoon commuters.
Man charged for wheelchair user assault at Newcastle hotel
A man has been charged after an alleged violent attack on a wheelchair-bound patron at King Street Hotel in Newcastle CBD, leaving the community demanding better protection for people with disabilities.
Hunter accountant admits $850k fraud scheme
A Hunter Region accountant has admitted to orchestrating an elaborate $850,000 fraud scheme, leaving local businesses reeling and facing potential jail time after systematic theft spanning years.
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