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Trainer Confident of Newcastle Racing Double
Trainer Nacim Dilmi is confident How Much Better can break through for a win at Newcastle, with perfect conditions to suit. Get the full preview and expert analysis here.
Trainer Confident of Newcastle Racing Double
Trainer Nacim Dilmi is confident How Much Better can win at Newcastle with ideal conditions. He also fancies Federal Reserve's chances in a maiden. Full preview inside.
APM Beats Brightwater for Therapy Focus in Auction
Human services giant APM has acquired failed NDIS provider Therapy Focus, securing jobs and continuity for 10,000 clients. The deal beats rival bidder Brightwater Care Group.
Hunter's bucket list horse ride home from Newcastle school
A 16-year-old Newcastle student with a life-limiting condition traded the school bus for a horse, fulfilling a dream ride through the CBD. Read this heartwarming local story.
Newcastle West apartment block modified for market demand
Newcastle Council approves changes to an eight-storey Hall Street development, swapping one-bedroom units for three-bedroom apartments in response to market demand. Read the full details.
Liberals urge council to ban Rising Tide after harbour protest
Liberal councillors call for a ban on Rising Tide using public land after a weekend of protests in Newcastle Harbour led to over 140 arrests and significant economic disruption. Read the full story.
Newcastle ferries halted, buses replace service
Newcastle's harbour ferry service is suspended due to unplanned maintenance, with replacement buses running. Commuters face significant travel delays. Read more.
Conners' Training Success & Newcastle Sunday Tips
Mitchell Conners achieves training dream with father Marc as they saddle up strong Newcastle chances. Get Adam Sherry's expert tips and race-by-race analysis for Sunday's meeting.
Conners' training partnership shines at Newcastle races
Mitchell Conners fulfills lifelong dream training alongside father Marc, with Micro Magic and Danish Prince leading their Newcastle assault. Get expert tips and full race analysis.
Grafton Sunday Racing Preview & Best Bets
Full preview of Grafton's Sunday race meeting. Get Shayne O'Cass's expert tips, best bets, and race-by-race analysis for November 30, 2025.
Conners' Training Success & Newcastle Sunday Tips
Mitchell Conners achieves training dream with father Marc as they prepare strong Newcastle contenders. Get Adam Sherry's expert race analysis and best bets for Sunday's meeting.
Newcastle Christmas 2025: Shop Local Guide
Discover Newcastle's best local businesses for Christmas 2025. Support community enterprises offering puddings, trees, markets and festive experiences while boosting the local economy.
Newcastle light rail crisis with unplanned maintenance
Newcastle's light rail system faces chaos as unplanned maintenance causes widespread cancellations, leaving commuters stranded. Discover the full story behind the service breakdown.
Teen's singing creates bond with autistic brother
Wollongong siblings Allee and Cooper Reynolds share an extraordinary bond through music. As Allee prepares for Schools Spectacular, discover how her singing helps her autistic brother communicate and connect.
LED Face Mask: Travel Skin Saviour at $199.99
Discover the Nanoleaf LED Light Therapy Face Mask, the portable skincare solution for travellers. Priced at $199.99, it uses 7 light modes to rejuvenate your skin on the go.
Hemsworth's emotional road trip with dementia-stricken father
Chris Hemsworth embarks on emotional Australian road trip with father Craig after Alzheimer's diagnosis. New documentary explores reminiscence therapy and family bonds. Watch now.
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.
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.
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.
Gringotts wins The Gong 2025 in historic back-to-back victory
Ciaron Maher's gelding Gringotts creates history as first dual winner of The Gong at Kembla Grange, claiming $580,000 from the $1 million prize pool. Local mare Sunrise narrowly misses in The Warra.
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.
Gringotts Favourite for Third Straight Gong Win
Ciaron Maher's champion horse Gringotts is hot favourite to win The Gong at Kembla Grange, potentially securing a historic third consecutive victory for the trainer. Mitchell Beer's pop-up pub returns bigger than ever.
Bon Charge Black Friday Sale: 25% Off Everything
Australian wellness brand Bon Charge launches massive Black Friday sale with 25% off all products including red light therapy devices and sauna blankets. Limited time offer runs until December 5, 2025.
Kembla Grange's $1m The Gong field set without local hope
Leading Kembla Grange trainer Luke Price confirms Our Gold Hope won't run in Saturday's $1 million The Gong, but has multiple strong contenders in support races on the marquee race day.
Sweden Prescribes Travel for Mental Wellbeing
Sweden launches medical travel prescriptions, with doctors recommending nature walks and cultural activities to reduce stress and improve mood. Discover this innovative health strategy.
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.
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