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.
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.
Thousands of Optus customers across the Hunter region were left stranded after deliberate cable damage caused major network outages. The telecommunications giant confirms malicious vandalism is to blame for the service disruption.
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.
Australian holidaymakers in Southeast Asia face major disruption as Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi intensifies, prompting urgent travel warnings from authorities.
Australian travellers heading to Southeast Asia face major disruption as Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi intensifies. The Department of Foreign Affairs issues critical safety alerts for multiple destinations including Bali, Thailand and Vietnam.
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.
A man has died after being struck by a train at a level crossing in Adelaide's northern suburbs, causing major disruptions to public transport services and raising questions about crossing safety.
A fierce fire at a Corrimal tobacconist has caused extensive damage to multiple businesses, with repairs estimated at $100,000 and the shopping strip facing weeks of disruption.
Major disruptions hit Central Coast and Hunter line services after critical equipment damage between Tuggerah and Wyong, causing significant delays for Sydney-Newcastle commuters.
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 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.
Critical overnight repair operations are set to begin on Far North Queensland's Captain Cook Highway following significant cyclone damage. Get the latest on travel impacts and repair timelines.
Comedian Ricky Gervais faces criticism as his Dutch Barn Vodka advertisements resurface after a mass stabbing incident on an English train, raising questions about marketing responsibility.
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.
A violent stabbing spree aboard a train heading to London has left multiple victims injured, with a 42-year-old British national now facing attempted murder charges in a shocking attack that's rattled commuters.
Major transport disruptions hit Canberra as Commonwealth Avenue Bridge closure and light rail delays create perfect storm for commuters. What you need to know about the ongoing chaos.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Newcastle's iconic ocean baths become front-row seats to breathtaking humpback whale migration, creating unforgettable coastal encounters for lucky spectators.
Heavy rain in the nation's capital forced an early end to the thrilling Australia-India T20 international, leaving cricket fans disappointed as weather triumphed over willow at Manuka Oval.