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.
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.
Discover Newcastle's iconic Maryville Tavern after its spectacular million-dollar renovation, blending rich history with contemporary Australian cuisine and community spirit.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Friends star Jennifer Aniston has made her relationship with Jim Curtis Instagram official, sharing a smitten photo that has fans buzzing about her new romance.
Warriors forward Eliesa Katoa has undergone surgery after suffering seizure activity during Tonga's international rugby league loss to New Zealand, sending shockwaves through the NRL community.
Major delays hit Newcastle's southbound traffic after serious crash on Industrial Drive. Emergency services on scene causing significant disruptions for afternoon commuters.
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.
Newcastle's beloved Bikers for Kids Toy Run is back, kicking off with an impressive motorcycle display at Newcastle Station. Discover how these big-hearted bikers are spreading Christmas cheer to local children in need.
Discover the untold story of Charlie Jones, the visionary transport planner whose revolutionary ideas could have transformed Newcastle decades ago. Learn why his forward-thinking proposals were ignored and what we can learn from his legacy today.
New Zealand cricket legend Kane Williamson announces retirement from T20 Internationals after 87 matches, focusing on Test and ODI formats while making way for new talent.
The University of Newcastle came alive with vibrant colours, traditional dances and dazzling lights as students celebrated Diwali, fostering cross-cultural connections and community spirit.
Geelong athlete Tyson Neale Edwards is training for the iconic New York City Marathon while raising funds and awareness for the Indigenous Marathon Project, continuing his inspiring journey from local running clubs to international stages.
Discover Light Years, Perth's hottest new dining destination where modern Asian flavours meet unforgettable culinary experiences that will haunt your taste buds for months.
The highly anticipated MG Ute has officially landed in Australian dealerships, bringing premium features at an unbeatable price point that's set to shake up the dual-cab market.
Hollywood superstar Emma Stone reunites with acclaimed director Yorgos Lanthimos for their most daring collaboration yet in the darkly comedic 'Bugonia', a film that's already generating Oscar buzz.
Sydney Swans legend Lance 'Buddy' Franklin trades the footy field for the streets of New York as he prepares to conquer his first major marathon in retirement.
A major financial dispute has erupted between the Newcastle Jets and Venues NSW, threatening the A-League club's future at McDonald Jones Stadium over a massive fee increase proposal.
Discover this exceptional Hamilton apartment featuring high-end inclusions and thoughtfully designed spacious interiors in one of Newcastle's most sought-after locations.
Join the centenary celebration as St Therese's Primary School in New Lambton reflects on a century of shaping young minds and building community connections.
South Australia's international aviation revival takes off as Air New Zealand launches direct Christchurch-Adelaide service, reconnecting families and boosting tourism.
Newcastle's financial powerhouse NGM Group reveals ambitious plans for a state-of-the-art headquarters in the CBD, promising to revitalise the city centre and create hundreds of jobs.
Oscar-winner Emma Stone reunites with visionary director Yorgos Lanthimos for 'Bugonia', a brilliantly twisted dark comedy featuring stunning performances alongside Jesse Plemons. Discover why this is set to be one of 2024's most talked-about films.
Illawarra Hawks supercharge their NBL lineup with returning star Sam Froling and import firepower for crucial New Zealand Breakers showdown. Get the inside scoop on the game-changing roster moves.
The Australian Netball Diamonds have reclaimed the Constellation Cup in a dramatic series against New Zealand, though their triumph was overshadowed by a serious knee injury to rising star Sunday Aryang during the final match.
Newcastle's iconic ocean baths become front-row seats to breathtaking humpback whale migration, creating unforgettable coastal encounters for lucky spectators.