Han Xu Joins Perth Lynx For Highly Anticipated WNBL Season
Chinese basketball superstar Han Xu is settling perfectly with Perth Lynx ahead of her WNBL debut. Discover how the international star is adapting to Australian basketball.
Chinese basketball superstar Han Xu is settling perfectly with Perth Lynx ahead of her WNBL debut. Discover how the international star is adapting to Australian basketball.
Port Stephens Council launches a last-minute bid to host the Hunter Indoor Sports Centre as Newcastle faces community opposition. Could this resolve the stadium standoff?
Newcastle chef Josh Gregory shares his summer vision for Thermidor with new menus featuring seafood, spritzes and approachable dining. Discover the harbourfront dining experience.
Perth Lynx recruit Han Xu, the towering 211cm Chinese basketball sensation, is tipped to tear the WNBL apart as she prepares for her Australian debut. Don't miss her first game!
Hundreds of children experienced early Christmas magic at McDonald Jones Stadium during Variety's annual party, featuring Santa, gifts, and inclusive activities for all abilities.
Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie erupts over critical non-decision that cost his team late in nail-biting 85-83 loss to Melbourne United. Read the explosive details.
Perth Lynx coach Ryan Petrik reveals pre-season injuries are affecting team performance after disappointing 86-68 loss to Bendigo Spirit in WNBL clash.
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.
Perth Wildcats star Jo Lual-Acuil made a nine-year-old's first basketball game unforgettable by gifting his shoes during Friday's NBL match. Read this touching story.
City of Newcastle's executive manager Nick Kaiser responds to criticism of community consultation processes, explaining the principles behind transparent engagement.
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.
NBA legend Allen Iverson is coming to Perth as HoopsFest ambassador, giving Wildcats star Bryce Cotton a chance to play in front of his hero. Get your tickets now at HoopsFest.com.au!
The City of Stirling is trialling sound-reducing measures like astroturf and acoustic fencing at outdoor basketball courts following resident noise complaints. Discover the pilot plan.
Illawarra Hawks languish near NBL bottom with 4-8 record. Coach Justin Tatum needs 12-13 wins from remaining 20 games for playoff spot. Crucial Melbourne United clash ahead.
Canberra Capitals' Nyadiew Puoch shares emotional family journey in new WNBL documentary series. Discover the personal stories behind Australia's basketball stars.
New Lambton residents express deep concerns over the proposed Hunter Indoor Sports Centre location, calling the project's challenges 'insurmountable'. Read the latest community reactions.
Australian basketball star Aron Baynes opens up about his devastating Tokyo Olympics injury, mental health struggles and inspiring comeback journey. Read his powerful story.
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.
Illawarra Hawks forward Todd Blanchfield reflects on his 450th NBL game journey and championship success. Read his emotional career insights and future plans.
WNBL star Shyla Heal makes her Geelong Supercats debut against Adelaide Lightning this weekend. Don't miss this exciting basketball showdown!
Townsville Fire women's basketball team secures major sponsorship from The Ville Resort-Casino, ensuring financial stability and future growth. Read more about this game-changing partnership.
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.
Perth Lynx dominated their WNBL match with Amy Atwell, Anneli Maley, Alex Ciabattoni, Ally Wilson and Brianna Turner stepping up. Read about their impressive team victory.
Kristian Doolittle dominates with 33 points as Perth Wildcats overcome New Zealand Breakers in thrilling NBL clash. Read the full game breakdown.
Perth Lynx coach Ryan Petrik believes his team's challenging early WNBL schedule will pay dividends later in the season. Learn how the Lynx plan to turn early struggles into playoff success.
Brisbane Bullets make dramatic roster changes after cutting former NBL MVP Jaylen Adams and losing Casey Prather to season-ending injury. Two new import signings imminent.
Townsville Fire host Adelaide Lightning in their WNBL season opener at Townsville Entertainment Centre. Get game details, ticket info and team insights.
New Cairns Marlins mentor Adam Forde brings championship expectations to NBL1 North season. Exclusive insights on team vision and roster strategy.
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.