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.
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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.
Community Support Drives Accessible Surfing on Central Coast
Discover how the Disabled Surfers Association Central Coast, backed by a Coca-Cola grant, creates safe beach experiences for people with disabilities through community nominations.
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.
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.
Newcastle police investigate teen assault at shopping centre
Newcastle police are investigating an alleged assault of a 13-year-old boy at Waratah Village Shopping Centre. The incident occurred on Friday morning. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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.
Newcastle childcare centre shock closure leaves parents scrambling
Over 100 Newcastle families are desperately seeking childcare after Darby Street Early Learning Centre announced its December closure. Parents face limited options during the worst possible time of year.
Newcastle Light Rail Extension Sparks Cost Debate
Novocastrians voice strong opinions on light rail extension costs, high-speed rail impacts, and political controversies in latest community letters. Read the diverse perspectives shaping Newcastle's future.
Newcastle ferry breakdowns leave commuters stranded
Stockton residents face transport chaos as Newcastle's ageing ferry fleet breaks down again. Commuters demand action from Keolis Downer and NSW government. Read more.
Multi-vehicle crash closes Newcastle Link Road lanes
Traffic chaos on Newcastle Link Road after three-car collision. One person hospitalized with minor injuries. Avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Newcastle Region
Newcastle and Hunter Region face severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain. Stay updated with live weather alerts and safety information.
Lenny Kravitz rocks Newcastle despite modest turnout
Rock icon Lenny Kravitz delivered a powerhouse performance at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, showcasing timeless hits and impressive energy despite disappointing attendance numbers.
Newcastle Jets' Lauren Allan reaches 100-game milestone
Newcastle Jets' Lauren Allan achieves rare 100-game milestone while balancing professional football with radiography career. Read her inspiring journey.
Newcastle CSIRO research jobs face uncertainty in cuts
Up to 350 CSIRO research roles face cuts nationally, putting Newcastle's 150 energy research positions in limbo until early 2026. Learn how this impacts Australia's clean energy future.
Endangered Hunter snake rescue mission underway
Follow live updates as conservationists work to save unique native snakes in the Hunter region. Stay informed about local news and environmental efforts.
Nepalese volunteer wins Newcastle award second year running
Prabesh Paudel receives his second consecutive Newcastle Volunteer Award for outstanding community service and inspiring immigrant success story. Discover his remarkable journey from Nepal to Newcastle.
Newcastle readers on retail, transport, and climate
Newcastle Herald readers share views on poor retail service, a visionary metro plan for the city, and the heated climate change debate. Read their compelling letters.
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.
Historic Newcastle School Building to Return to Roots
Newcastle Grammar School seeks to convert a historic 1908 courthouse annexe back into educational use for creative arts and exams, reconnecting with its past as Australia's oldest school.
SA Business Buzz: New Brews & Solar Recycling Advances
Little Bang Brewing launches exclusive Adelaide Rally ale while Iondrive advances solar panel recycling. Get the latest South Australian business updates.
Newcastle's Tower Cinemas reopens with retro revival
After 18 months of restoration, Newcastle's iconic Tower Cinemas reopens November 21 with retro decor, modern comforts, and diverse film programming. Experience the nostalgia!
Labor pushes Broadmeadow for high-speed rail stop
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.
Salvos Urge Newcastle to Share Christmas Magic
The Salvation Army's annual Toy Drive, supported by NGM Group, seeks community donations to help a record number of Newcastle families facing cost-of-living pressures this Christmas. Donate until Dec 12.
Hunter's high-speed rail boost: jobs and housing growth
Federal government advances high-speed rail connecting Newcastle to Sydney, promising 90,000 jobs and 40,000 new homes. Transformative infrastructure project set to reshape regional economies.
Sustainable Christmas: Close the Recycling Loop
Transform your Christmas traditions with circular economy principles. Discover how to reduce waste while creating meaningful holiday memories this festive season.
Hunter recycling plant plans 400% growth expansion
Kurri Kurri recycling facility seeks to expand operations by 400%, processing 450,000 tonnes annually and creating significant employment opportunities in the Hunter region.
Newcastle Men's Book Club Fosters Connection
The Tough Guy Book Club in Newcastle proves the literary man is thriving. Men gather monthly in pubs to discuss books, build friendships and challenge stereotypes about male reading habits.
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