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Landcare veteran Karen Ayliffe humbled by top award

Community Newcastle Weekly - December 27, 2025

Ask Landcare veteran Karen Ayliffe what she enjoys about working her little patch of wilderness at Rankin Park and her words flow like poetry.

Bar Beach to undergo dune remediation ahead of long-term solution

News Newcastle Weekly - November 28, 2025

Council will undertake short-term remediation work at Bar Beach next week to combat erosion threatening the stability of the sand dunes.

25-year council veteran Karen Partington honoured with award

Community Newcastle Weekly - October 25, 2025

Karen Partington kicked off her career in local government as a cashier a quarter of a century ago, collecting fees for land rates and dog registrations.

Supporters happy to back Sleapy’s Foundation

Community Newcastle Weekly - September 21, 2025

Robynn and Peter Sleap were always looking for that “exceptional project” when they established Sleapy’s Foundation five years ago.

Pets of the month

Lifestyle Newcastle Weekly - September 21, 2025

Say hello to our September pets of the month. Get to know all about their favourite activities, toys, treats and special talents.

Colourful holiday park innovations just make sense

Community Newcastle Weekly - September 15, 2025

New “sensory spaces” at Lake Macquarie’s largest holiday park will provide a quiet, colourful refuge for people with anxiety, neurodivergence and other needs.

Scone trainer tuning up for The Kosciuszko with Melody Again

Sport Newcastle Weekly - September 6, 2025

Melody Again, a last-start winner at Group Three level, is being prepared for a first-up crack at The Kosciuszko by her trainer Scott Singleton.

Behind every swing, slide and smile

Community Newcastle Weekly - August 24, 2025

City of Newcastle's Brad McAllister takes pride in keeping the many playgrounds across the Local Government Area (LGA) safe and fun.

Benefits are natural for 30-year Landcare volunteers

Community Newcastle Weekly - August 4, 2025

Tears well up in the eyes of Suzanne Pritchard when she looks back on her past 30 years as a Landcare volunteer.

How NRLW Magic Round will change the game for women’s sport

Sport Newcastle Weekly - July 24, 2025

Yasmin Clydsdale has declared the inaugural NRLW Magic Round will set a new standard for high-profile elite women's sporting events.

Extend your evenings with outdoor heating this winter

Business Newcastle Weekly - June 14, 2025

As the weather cools down, it’s tempting to retreat indoors - but with the right outdoor heating, there’s no need to cut your evenings short.

Time is money – Here’s how Mai-Wel Enterprises helps you save both

Community Newcastle Weekly - June 10, 2025

More and more Hunter region businesses are turning to Mai-Wel Enterprises to get the job done, faster and smarter.

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