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Card surcharges to disappear from October

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Australians will no longer be charged extra for paying by card from next month, with new payment reforms set to come into effect on...

Hunter’s long-awaited M1 extension is now open

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Police seek man over alleged sexual touching on Hunter bus

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Overnight roadworks to affect Nelson Bay Road

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Jets name Max Burgess as captain for 2026/27 season

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Card surcharges to disappear from October

Lucy Proctor -
Australians will no longer be charged extra for paying by card from next month, with new payment reforms set to come into effect on...

Hunter’s long-awaited M1 extension is now open

Brad Callahan -
The Hunter’s long-awaited M1 Pacific Motorway extension from Black Hill to Raymond Terrace is now operational, marking the completion of one of the region’s...

Police seek man over alleged sexual touching on Hunter bus

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Overnight roadworks to affect Nelson Bay Road

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E-bike battery suspected in Mayfield fire

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Teachers rally in Newcastle over preparation time

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New Motorway opens as Hunter traffic changes

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Crossland’s return a major boost for Knights’ elimination showdown

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Girl allegedly dragged from bus during assault

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More than 170 Hunter hospital patients awaiting care

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Police vehicle rammed as man flees Merewether

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Albo’s personal connection to the new M1 opening

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Elevated living in the heart of Newcastle

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Built in the Hunter, recognised by the Hunter

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For Hunter Homes, winning Outstanding Building Services at the Hunter Local Business Awards was more than another trophy for the cabinet. It was recognition from...

Newcastle families face rental stability challenge

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Newcastle families are increasingly looking for long-term rental security, but finding a property that ticks every box can mean making compromises. The issue comes as...

Former Fanny’s club becomes a fancy new home

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One of Newcastle’s best-known former nightspots is set for a dramatic new chapter after plans to transform Argyle House into a multimillion-dollar home were...

Tiny homes offer new housing option in Lake Mac

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Lifestyle

Newcastle photographer wins international ocean photography award

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Newcastle photographer Matty Smith has taken out the Fine Art category at the 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year awards for a striking black-and-white...

What’s On in Newcastle

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Wineries, live music, beer, events - that's just the start of an extensive list of what's on in Newcastle this weekend.

Your guide to markets in our region

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Look no further, here's your comprehensive guide to markets in and around Newcastle and the Hunter.

Matt and Brett: Our new Book Club

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We’ve recently started a book club with a group of friends and it’s honestly the best idea we’ve had in ages. If you think it...

10 Father’s Day events to enjoy in Newcastle and the Hunter

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Your D’Vine Wine and Food Festival itinerary

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Your guide to markets in our region

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Look no further, here's your comprehensive guide to markets in and around Newcastle and the Hunter.

Emma White: Your group chat needs a date

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Spring is here, and with it that great Australian tradition: suggesting a group catch-up that never happens. “We must get together!” “Yes! Absolutely!” Three heart emojis. Someone suggests...

Your D’Vine Wine and Food Festival itinerary

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The Hunter Valley’s popular D’Vine Food & Wine Festival is back this September, inviting visitors to spend a weekend eating, drinking, exploring and unwinding...

Newcastle’s ultimate cheap eats guide | Your local

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Looking for a cheap pub feed? Here is a list of some tasty and affordable dinners that are available in the Newcastle area.

Dumplings and DJ land at D’Vine Festival

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Dumplings, Hunter Valley wine and DJ sets will come together at Latitude 32 Wines this September as part of the 2026 D’Vine Food &...

Newcastle Weekly’s Best Pub Steak 2026: Top 5 revealed

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You’ve voted, and the top five finalists in Newcastle Weekly’s Best Pub Steak 2026 have been revealed. After nominations from across Newcastle and the Hunter,...

Business

Card surcharges to disappear from October

Lucy Proctor -
Australians will no longer be charged extra for paying by card from next month, with new payment reforms set to come into effect on...

Bob Hawes: Defence industry offers new opportunities for Hunter businesses

Bob Hawes -
As the Hunter continues to diversify its economy, one industry that offers real opportunity for local businesses is defence. For decades, defence has been one...

Former Fanny’s club becomes a fancy new home

Lucy Proctor -
One of Newcastle’s best-known former nightspots is set for a dramatic new chapter after plans to transform Argyle House into a multimillion-dollar home were...

SNL Building expands sustainable housing for Hunter families

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Hunter homeowners will soon have access to more energy-efficient home designs through a new partnership between SNL Building and Green Homes Australia. The new partnership...

Hunter unemployment rises, but 5,600 jobs added over past year

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Unemployment has edged higher across the Hunter, but new figures show thousands more people are working across the region than a year ago. Australian Bureau...

More than 60 Christmas jobs up for grabs across Hunter

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More than 62 seasonal jobs are available across the Hunter Region as Australia Post and StarTrack prepare for the busy Christmas delivery period. The local...

Entertainment

What’s On in Newcastle

Olivia Arigho -
Wineries, live music, beer, events - that's just the start of an extensive list of what's on in Newcastle this weekend.

Your guide to markets in our region

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10 Father’s Day events to enjoy in Newcastle and the Hunter

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GRIMM fairytales return with a darker side

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Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80

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Sport

Jets name Max Burgess as captain for 2026/27 season

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The Newcastle Jets have named Max Burgess as captain for the 2026/27 Men’s A-League season, with defender Joe Shaughnessy named vice-captain. It marks another step...

Knights lock in key duo for the future

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The Newcastle Knights have secured two key pieces of their NRLW squad, with Georgia Roche and Sidney Taylor signing contract extensions to remain in...

Crossland’s return a major boost for Knights’ elimination showdown

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The return of Phoenix Crossland should increase the Newcastle Knights' chances of success in this week's NRL play-offs against the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Less than...

Northstars make history with record seventh Goodall Cup

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The Newcastle Northstars are back on top of Australian ice hockey after claiming a record seventh Goodall Cup and ending a decade-long championship drought. The...

Northstars crowned 2026 AIHL Minor Premiers

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The Newcastle Northstars have been crowned 2026 AIHL Minor Premiers after completing the regular season with back-to-back comeback victories. Newcastle secured the H Newman Reid...

Knights stunned by Manly in blow to home finals hopes

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Newcastle are sweating on a Dom Young hip-drop tackle charge after he was sin-binned and their hopes of a home final were put in...

Community

Tiny homes offer new housing option in Lake Mac

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400 West Wallsend students take on Mount Sugarloaf for breast cancer research

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Hunter bricklayer urges more women to pick up the tools

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More than 130 students enrol at new Medowie High School

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Telarah apprentice turns skills into career helping Hunter residents

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