James Stokes Opens Up on Cricket Rise and Mentorship
St Peters seamer James Stokes discusses his rapid rise in Geelong Cricket Association, hot start to 2025/26 season, and embracing mentorship role. Read his inspiring journey.
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Ton blasted in 20 overs at NSW Country Championships
North Coastal's Jack Cooper smashed a spectacular 109 from just 78 balls in the NSW Country Championships. Read about his explosive innings and other match updates.
Broad credits teenage Australian stint for Ashes success
England cricket legend Stuart Broad reveals how a formative teenage season playing in Melbourne was the 'biggest learning experience' that shaped his legendary Ashes career. Discover the story behind the rivalry.
Hunter cricketer to face giants at T20 World Cup
Hunter-bred Grant Stewart will represent Italy against cricket giants England and West Indies at the 2026 T20 World Cup in India. Read about his journey from Maitland to the world stage.
England snubs PM's XI, casting doubt on Canberra cricket fixture
England's last-minute withdrawal from the Prime Minister's XI match leaves Canberra cricket fans disappointed and questions the future of this historic fixture. Could an All Star revival save it?
Newcastle's Thermidor unveils new summer menu
Newcastle chef Josh Gregory shares his summer vision for Thermidor with new menus featuring seafood, spritzes and approachable dining. Discover the harbourfront dining experience.
England's Canberra snub sparks cricket 'hysteria'
Cricket ACT defends England's controversial decision to bypass Canberra with Ashes stars amid divided community reaction. PM's XI fixture to proceed with strong crowd expected.
Variety brings early Christmas cheer to Newcastle kids
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 concert cancelled, charity loses $2000
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.
English Cricket Fans Should Look on the Bright Side
Australian cricket dominance brings unexpected benefits for England's future. Discover why current struggles might create stronger teams tomorrow. Read the analysis.
North Queensland Wins XXXX Cup in Cricket Clash
North Queensland triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
Broad's Viral Ashes Reaction Explained
Channel Seven commentator Stuart Broad opens up about his emotional response to England's dramatic Ashes collapse. Discover the story behind the viral moment.
Belmont's outright win, Stockton's six to win in NDCA
Belmont secures a dominant outright victory while Stockton wins with a six in Newcastle cricket. Get all the NDCA first-grade results and T20 Summer Bash launch details.
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.
Barmy Army's Ashes Role: Australia's Love-Hate Relationship
Explore why the Barmy Army remains crucial to The Ashes spirit despite their notorious sledging. Discover cricket's greatest banter moments and why Australia wouldn't change a thing.
Johnson Criticizes Australia's Cricket Aggression Hypocrisy
Mitchell Johnson exposes Australia's cricket team for failing to handle aggressive tactics after dishing them out. Read his explosive analysis of recent Test performances.
Newcastle Council Defends Community Engagement Methods
City of Newcastle's executive manager Nick Kaiser responds to criticism of community consultation processes, explaining the principles behind transparent engagement.
Santa Comes to Newcastle for Christmas Festivities
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.
$26K Cricket Tipping Competition is Back
This cricket season, The Game's tipping comp offers $26,000 in cash prizes. Sign up now for your chance to win $1K weekly or the $20K major prize!
Geelong Cricket Trailblazer Jan Nowicki Dies at 86
Geelong cricket community mourns the loss of Jan Nowicki, pioneering administrator who transformed women's cricket. Read about his remarkable legacy.
Porplyzia's chat saved Doggett's cricket career
Australian Test debutant Brendan Doggett reveals how a conversation with former Adelaide Crows star Jason Porplyzia saved his cricket career after injury struggles. Read his inspiring journey.
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Don't miss The West Australian's comprehensive cricket coverage this summer. Subscribe today for exclusive content, match analysis, and player insights from Australia's favorite sport.
Newcastle Cricket: 5 Takeaways from Opening Rounds
Stockton and Wallsend lead NDCA ladder as spin twins dominate bowling. University's new recruit shines with bat ahead of two-day fixtures starting now.
Wallsend cricket scorer Jack Brown retires after 63 seasons
After 63 remarkable seasons with Wallsend District Cricket Club, scorer and historian Jack Brown pulls up stumps. Discover the legacy of Newcastle cricket's walking encyclopedia.
The Ashes 2025: Australia vs England Player Analysis
Expert analysis of every Australian and English player ahead of The Ashes 2025. Get the inside scoop on team strategies and key matchups in cricket's greatest rivalry.
Perth Becomes Australia's New Home of Cricket
Western Australia's capital has officially become Australia's premier cricket destination, hosting record crowds and major international matches. Discover how Perth claimed the crown.
Newcastle's Legendary Ashes Cricket Moments
Discover Newcastle's iconic Ashes cricket heroes - from Doug Walters' famous century to Rick McCosker's broken jaw. Relive these unforgettable moments as Australia prepares for the 2025-2026 series.
25 Most Memorable Ashes Moments in Cricket History
Relive cricket's greatest rivalry with 25 iconic Ashes moments ahead of the blockbuster Australia vs England series. From Warne's Ball of the Century to Stokes' miracle at Headingley.
Newcastle Council Backs Broadmeadow High-Speed Rail Stop
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.
Eaton Brothers Feast in NQ Cricket Weekend
Brothers Josh and Zac Eaton delivered stunning performances in North Queensland cricket, while multiple teams recorded dominant victories across weekend matches.
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