Hunter areas surpass $100k average income
New ABS data reveals Scone and Merewether lead Hunter's income surge. Explore the economic trends reshaping the region's wealth distribution.
New ABS data reveals Scone and Merewether lead Hunter's income surge. Explore the economic trends reshaping the region's wealth distribution.
A fast-moving bushfire has closed Brand Highway north of Gingin. A Watch and Act warning is in place for parts of Moore River National Park. Residents urged to leave now.
Adore Beauty's Black Friday sale offers up to 50% off premium skincare, haircare and makeup brands including SkinCeuticals, Estee Lauder and Prada. Sale runs November 23-December 1.
The stunning Frosted Diamond Sparkle FlexStyle with 20,000 crystals delivers professional results for Australian hair. Limited edition available September for $599.99.
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.
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
Queensland activewear brand LSKD proved its Western Australian popularity with massive queues at its Claremont Quarter store opening. Discover the exclusive deals that attracted thousands.
7NEWS reporter Jerrie Demasi critiques the new Rini toddler skincare brand, questioning why children need beauty routines before learning basic life skills.
Hunter New England faces a diabetes emergency with 90,000 cases. Experts advocate telehealth solutions and new medications to combat what's called humanity's biggest epidemic.
Zoe Foster Blake's Go-To Skincare launches new makeup range during Peach Wednesday event. Every order placed November 12-13 wins prizes including discounts and free products.
Australian skincare brand Edible Beauty offers 35% off sitewide until November 30, including their revolutionary Super Stem Cell Concentrate for mature skin.
Australian beauty brand BodyBlendz launches a huge sale on its viral anti-cellulite lotion and best-selling scrubs. Save now on products that have sold over 100,000 units globally.
Jules Robinson's son turned her into a clown, but Boost Lab's Nourishing Cleansing Oil saved the day. This Black Friday, get 40% off the serum that melts everything away while hydrating skin.
Australian brand Smilie launches biggest sale with $99 whitening bundle. Get professional results at home with dentist-developed formula. Limited time offer from Nov 11-Dec 2.
How a Sunshine Coast entrepreneur turned personal tragedy into Australia's leading clean beauty brand, creating jobs and redefining cosmetics.
How a Sunshine Coast therapist transformed chemical burns into Australia's leading mineral makeup brand, creating jobs and redefining beauty standards.
Actress Shay Mitchell's new children's skincare brand faces criticism from parents who argue it introduces beauty pressures too early. Discover why the product launch has become controversial.
Discover how international beauty phenomenon W Cosmetics is transforming Wollongong's retail scene with premium Korean skincare and luxury makeup brands.
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
Discover how Merewether's Brett Graham conquered the Hunter's sustainable seafood challenge and explore the latest foodie news transforming Newcastle's dining scene.
The iconic Lovedale Long Lunch, a staple of the Hunter Valley's culinary calendar for decades, will not return in 2026. Discover why this beloved food and wine festival is ending and what it means for the local community.
Major beauty recall rocks NSW as nine skincare products containing illegal plastic microbeads are urgently removed from sale. Health authorities issue warning about banned ingredients.
Discover the affordable Australian hair oil that's taking the beauty world by storm, loved by celebrities like Emily Ratajkowski and Sydney Sweeney while costing less than half the price of luxury alternatives.
Australian surf company The Sun rides massive growth wave with 50% revenue increase, expanding from local markets to international success through authentic branding and community focus.
Get ready for massive savings! Our complete guide reveals the hottest Black Friday beauty deals hitting Australia in 2025, featuring premium brands and must-have products.
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.
A man in his 20s has died following a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in the Hunter Valley region, with emergency services unable to save him despite rapid response.
Discover the outstanding achievements of Hunter Valley's top young athletes as the Hunter Academy of Sport honours their dedication and sporting excellence across multiple disciplines.
Hunter Valley companies dominate the NSW Business Awards with multiple winners showcasing regional excellence and innovation on the state stage.
A major $28 million development proposal for Huntlee could bring a 60-room motel, family-friendly tavern, and bottle shop to the growing Lower Hunter community, creating jobs and boosting tourism.