Newcastle Letters: Food, Disability, and Global Tensions
Newcastle Herald readers share views on local food security amid population growth, positive disability access experiences, and global political shifts under Trump. Read the community pulse.
Newcastle Herald readers share views on local food security amid population growth, positive disability access experiences, and global political shifts under Trump. Read the community pulse.
Lachlan Rose's solo effort secured a 1-0 victory over Melbourne City, propelling Newcastle Jets into the A-League Men's top six and setting a new club record for consecutive away wins.
Discover Newcastle and Lake Macquarie's jam-packed school holiday program. From Dungeons & Dragons campaigns to the Model Newcastle Regatta, find fun for all ages. Plan your family adventure now!
The Central Coast Mariners overcame a one-goal deficit to defeat a reshuffled Newcastle Jets 2-1 in sweltering conditions. The result leaves the Jets in ninth place as they face a crucial run of away fixtures.
A landmark 19th-century residence on a 988sqm north-facing block in Newcastle's prestigious The Hill precinct has hit the market, offering harbour views, heritage charm, and modern comfort.
The Newcastle community is urged to assist in locating a missing teenager from Maryland. Follow live updates on the search and other local news from the Hunter Region.
A Newcastle community representative argues the city's severe housing and homelessness crisis means residents must support developments, even unpopular ones. The call for more 'YIMBYs' comes amid fierce debate over projects like Rail Bridge Row.
A premium two-bedroom apartment in Newcastle East's Royal Apartments hits the market, featuring stunning Pacific Ocean views and resort-style amenities. Explore coastal living at its finest.
Newcastle Jets coach Mark Milligan says the club will explore 'opportunities' in the January transfer window but may promote youth after three players suffered season-ending ACL injuries. Read the latest ahead of their clash with Melbourne City.
Newcastle's A-League Women's derby against Central Coast has been delayed two hours due to a forecast 40C scorcher. Get the full details on the rescheduling and the Jets' crucial season-defining fortnight.
A significant power outage has left 1500 Newcastle homes in the dark. Follow live updates on the situation, emergency response, and when power is expected to be restored.
Emergency services responded to a bicycle crash at Hunter and Darby streets in Newcastle. A man was treated at the scene, causing temporary road closures. Read the latest.
Newcastle Jets teenager Will Dobson explains the meaning behind his signature love-heart goal celebration, dedicated to his girlfriend after scoring against Auckland. Discover his rise and the Jets' impressive New Zealand clean sweep.
NSW Maritime's 'Operation Cool Your Jets' targeted jet ski safety over the weekend. While Lake Illawarra saw checks, the Shoalhaven recorded high offence rates. Read the full safety rules.
Residents in Newcastle's northern suburbs are reeling after a fierce storm tore through, uprooting trees, cutting power and flooding homes. The SES received 246 calls for help.
A major NSW waterways safety operation found more than 20% of jet ski offences occurred at Lake Macquarie. Police urge riders to slow down and follow safety rules.
The Newcastle Jets have fallen out of the A-League Women's top six after a 1-0 defeat to Perth Glory. With four games in 11 days ahead, captain Cassidy Davis says the squad must find their cutting edge quickly.
Newcastle Jets' brave 3-1 win over Auckland is overshadowed by a suspected ACL injury to young gun Alex Badolato. Coach Mark Milligan confirms 'early signs aren't great' as the club eyes a move for Zach Clough.
Newcastle Jets midfielder Emma Dundas reaches 50 A-League appearances at just 18. Coach Stephen Hoyle tips her for club legend status if she stays in Australia.
Perth Glory coach Stephen Peters believes his A-League Women's side is well-positioned to secure a top-six finish and end a finals absence dating back to 2019. Key players are nearing returns ahead of a crucial clash with Newcastle Jets.
Newcastle locals outline key resolutions for City of Newcastle in 2026, including restoring Campbell Park access, returning the Maritime Museum, and finding a suitable basketball stadium site. Read the community's priorities.
Newcastle Jets captain Kosta Grozos vows to play through a shoulder injury against Auckland in a crucial New Year's Day A-League match. Get the latest team news and injury updates.
From Jesse Southwell's shock NRLW exit to a life-saving stadium drama, discover the Newcastle Herald's top 10 most-read sport stories that captivated the Hunter in 2025.
Newcastle Jets have denied three key players for the Under-23 Asian Cup, citing a crucial A-League period. The tournament falls outside a FIFA window, sparking club vs country debate.
A rollercoaster year for Hunter sport gets its own awards. From the Knights' wooden spoon to the Jets' Cup win and Kalyn Ponga's bizarre endorsement, we recap the highs, lows and wacky moments of 2025.
A heartbreaking stoppage-time goal from substitute Sienna Dale gave Canberra United a 1-0 A-League Women victory over Newcastle Jets, sending them back to the league summit. Read the full match report.
Newcastle Jets suffer a dramatic 5-4 defeat to Macarthur FC in a Boxing Day A-League classic, featuring a stunning Eli Adams free-kick and a controversial late winner. Read the full match report.
Newcastle's iconic Boxing Day races made a triumphant return, with over 5000 attendees defying cooler weather. The event, boosted by headliner Hot Dub Time Machine, saw a surge in pre-sales and a vibrant party atmosphere.
Newcastle is getting its own pop-culture convention, Newy-Con, at the 2025 Newcastle Show. Meet the local cosplay king behind the passion project. Free entry with show ticket.
Plans for the Newcastle Ocean Baths cafe reveal potential alcohol sales and a rooftop terrace. The council's management plan outlines hours and capacity as community debate continues.