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.
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.
Over 80 swimmers participated in Coalcliff's beach to Bombie ocean swim, celebrating Dave Winner's inspiring recovery and life-saving foundation. Discover the winners and community impact.
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.
Brisbane software pioneer TechnologyOne enters ASX 50 after 38 years of homegrown innovation. CEO urges Australian R&D reform as company targets $1bn revenue by 2030.
Brisbane software pioneer TechnologyOne enters ASX top 50 after nearly four decades of homegrown innovation. The $13bn company now targets $1bn revenue by 2030 while championing Australian R&D.
Brisbane software pioneer TechnologyOne enters ASX 50 after 38 years of homegrown innovation, urging Australian businesses to invest in local R&D for global success.
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.
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.
After a near-fatal accident at Coalcliff Beach, Dave Winner is using an IMB Bank grant to launch a CPR app and train over 1 million Australians in lifesaving skills by 2030.
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.
A Far North Queensland widow finds hope as bipartisan funding commitment ensures the future of Legacy House, providing crucial support for defence force families.
Will Creevey's prostate cancer journey takes an incredible turn with groundbreaking Enzarad trial success. Discover how this Newcastle father defied the odds and found new hope in Australian medical research.
Mackenzie Stirling, the 24-year-old sole survivor of Cobar's Endeavor Mine explosion, confronts permanent hearing damage as new medical reports reveal the devastating long-term consequences of the workplace tragedy.
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.
A Perth woman's terrifying Tinder date experience involving alleged theft and abandonment has prompted a formal apology to Adam Cole after false claims circulated online.
Garry Kingston's miraculous survival story unfolds as he meets the St John WA ambulance crew who brought him back from clinical death after a sudden cardiac arrest.
Hunter Valley companies dominate the NSW Business Awards with multiple winners showcasing regional excellence and innovation on the state stage.
A little-known Townsville travel platform has beaten household names to win a prestigious national travel award, proving local innovation can compete with industry giants.
Irish immigrant Neal Corcoran's unexpected journey from construction sites to fashion fame with his viral Australian retro tracksuit designs that have captured hearts worldwide.
Discover expert-backed study strategies and local resources helping Illawarra students dominate their 2025 HSC exams. From time management to stress reduction, get the competitive advantage.
Acclaimed director Ron Howard returns with 'Eden,' a tense survival thriller based on true events that will keep you on the edge of your seat, despite some narrative shortcomings.