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.
Cairns Snubbed for Rugby League World Cup 2026
Cairns has been overlooked as a host city for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, dealing a blow to Far North Queensland's sporting ambitions and economy.
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.
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.
Justin Langer on National Anthems' Inspiring Power
Cricket legend Justin Langer explores how national anthems empower ordinary Australians to achieve extraordinary feats. Discover the emotional power behind our national identity.
Perth Becomes Australia's Premier Sporting Destination
Western Australia's capital is hosting an unprecedented lineup of world-class sporting events, from tennis to football and cricket. Discover how Perth became the nation's sporting epicentre.
Empty Stands at Adelaide World Championship
Hundreds of seats remain empty at Adelaide's world championship event despite community engagement efforts. Organizers defend their approach as photos reveal sparse attendance.
Canberra's Pool Future: Public Forum This Week
Join Senator David Pocock and community leaders to discuss Canberra's aquatic strategy. Free public event this Thursday at East Hotel. Bookings essential.
Canberra's Olympic swimming dream sinks amid pool closures
Canberra's Olympic swimming pipeline faces crisis as two 50m pools face uncertain future. Swimming Australia warns the ACT needs proper facilities to develop future champions.
Major Transformation for Lakelands Park Space
Black Swan Lake in Lakelards is set for a major upgrade, featuring a new action-packed playground, inclusive amenities, and improved pathways. Construction starts this month.
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.
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.
New $1.3M Snap Fitness Opens in Townsville
Townsville's North Shore welcomes a state-of-the-art Snap Fitness facility following a $1.3 million investment. Discover the premium fitness experience now available to locals.
Rising Tide faces criticism over protest track record
Newcastle's Rising Tide protest group faces community backlash over broken promises and protest tactics. Local businesses and residents question the group's methods as cruise ships cancel visits.
Coal Crusher wins $1m The Hunter for second time
Coal Crusher becomes the first dual winner of Newcastle's $1 million The Hunter in a family affair for trainer Joseph Pride. Get the full race day recap and results.
Newcastle's sporting facilities embarrassingly behind rivals
Hunter residents demand answers as Newcastle's indoor sports facilities fall behind Wagga, Wollongong, and Canberra. Local athletes travel for quality venues while our region is overlooked.
Merewether Family Home Offers Coastal Lifestyle
A spectacular Merewether family residence just 150m from the beach hits the market. Featuring 4 beds, 3 baths and triple garage on 703sqm. Price guide $4.75M.
Ex-Knight Darren Treacy trains for Newcastle stakes race
Former Newcastle Knights player Darren Treacy returns to Broadmeadow as horse trainer for Spring Stakes. Discover his rugby league training methods applied to racing.
ACT approves Kaleen Sports Club demolition for apartments
The ACT government has approved demolition of Kaleen Sports Club for 96 apartments, sacrificing community facilities. Residents question lack of consultation and club neglect.
Newcastle faces heritage crisis as historic buildings disappear
Newcastle must protect its remaining historic retail strips through heritage conservation areas before more iconic buildings are lost forever. Learn why Maitland Road and other streets need urgent action.
Newcastle Teens Arrested After Police Car Chase
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.
Search for missing teen Bonnie Shardlow intensifies
The community is urged to help find 14-year-old Bonnie Shardlow, missing from the Central Coast. Follow live updates on this developing story and other local news.
Newcastle's big international break: Singapore flights
Hunter travel sector celebrates as Jetstar adds a fourth weekly Bali flight and a new same-plane service to Singapore from Newcastle Airport, opening up over 150 global destinations.
Tributes Flow for Newcastle Herald's John Lewis at 92
Celebrated Newcastle Herald journalist John Lewis remembered as firm, fair editor and influential wine writer. Read about his 7-decade career and lasting legacy.
Wheelchair assault captured on CCTV in Newcastle
A 23-year-old man faces court after allegedly pulling a wheel off a disability advocate's wheelchair outside a Newcastle hotel, causing her to fall. Case continues.
Newcastle Racing Tips: Top Picks for Saturday's Card
Expert analysis and tips for Newcastle's race day. Find out why Mystical, Meridiana, and Bojangles are the horses to watch on November 13, 2025.
Gosnells $132m aquatic centre stalled by funding gap
The $132 million SPLASH aquatic and sports hub in Gosnells faces uncertainty as State and Federal funding falls short. Learn how this impacts 140,000 residents.
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