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Novocastrian Declan Clausen joins Lord Mayoral contest
City of Newcastle’s longest-serving councillor Declan Clausen will nominate for pre-selection to be Labor’s candidate for Lord Mayor.
‘Did that all right’… Tick for Brown’s Knights debut
Marquee recruit Dylan Brown found positives in his first hit-out for Newcastle, despite the Knights' big loss.
Jackie Gillies to headline Bubbly Breakfast’s 20th anniversary
Newcastle’s Jackie Gillies is returning “home” as guest speaker at the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation’s 20th anniversary Bubbly Breakfast.
New PACC exhibition to captivate everyone
A new exhibition by internationally-acclaimed artist Dani Marti is set to captivate everyone at Performance Arts Culture Cessnock (PACC).
GALLERY… Newcastle gears up to tackle 2027 Rugby World Cup
Newcastle got a little taste of Rugby World Cup (RWC) fever at the weekend, when the prized Webb Ellis Cup made a special appearance.
Extra public holiday locks in NSW Anzac Day long weekend
An extra public holiday has been handed to people in NSW to compensate for Anzac Day falling on a weekend for the next two years.
Future of Broke’s much-loved parklands in residents’ hands
Residents can help shape the immediate future of Broke’s historic McNamara, Stewart McTaggart and Hebert parklands.
Upset Cessnock residents to march on council over its ‘financial woes’
Cessnock residents are taking their frustrations, at council’s perilous financial state, to the streets in a bid to be heard “loud and clear”.
Bulldogs bite lacklustre Knights in trial hit-out
Dylan Brown had a quiet first hit-out in Knights’ colours, with Newcastle suffering a 28-0 loss to the Bulldogs.
Knights NRLW stars empowering young female athletes
Two of the Hunter’s leading sportswomen will have the opportunity to empower more young female athletes, thanks to a new partnership.
Esteemed Newcastle surgeon delivers address at Wang Gungwu Lecture
City of Newcastle’s 2021 Citizen of the Year Professor Kelvin Kong AM has delivered an uplifting address at the Wang Gungwu Lecture.
Zelinksy leads call to back national university reform
University of Newcastle Vice-Chancellor Alex Zelinsky is urging MPs to back the ATEC bill, warning $400m and sector stability are at risk.
Maitland Hospital introduces new home birthing pilot
Local families will now be able to access public home birth services, thanks to a new pilot program at Maitland Hospital.
Sky’s the limit for Jets following seventh consecutive ALM win
A-League Men’s (ALM) ladder leaders Newcastle Jets have claimed their seventh win on the spin with a 3-1 victory over Perth Glory.
Culture and community at heart of new Lake Macquarie Aboriginal action plan
A new Aboriginal community plan aimed at tackling inequality and improving wellbeing will be launched in Lake Macquarie this weekend.
Newcastle filmmaker uncovers Stockton Bight’s tragic past
A new documentary revisits the forgotten 1954 Stockton Bight military disaster, uncovering survivor stories and Newcastle’s hidden history.
Seventh heaven as Jets’ turbo-charged ALM season continues
The Newcastle Jets’ ALM juggernaut shows no signs of slowing following another impressive performance on the road.
Hard-fought draw dents Jets’ ALW finals hopes
Willa Pearson broke an ALW record as Sydney beat Brisbane while Newcastle suffered a huge dent to its finals hopes in a draw with Western Sydney.
Moore cricketing master class sinks Wine Country
Greta-Branxton second grade skipper Jamie Moore provided the individual highlight, via a brilliant performance, at the weekend.
Illegal Hunter tobacconists issued closure notices
Countless Illicit tobacco and vaping products have been seized, and three illegal tobacconists issued closure notices, in the Hunter.
Knights’ junior reps ready to tackle second round at Raymond Terrace
The Newcastle Knights will continue their NSWRL junior representative campaign this weekend, this time at Raymond Terrace.
Local exhibition asks Hunter to imagine life beyond mining
An exhibition in Newcastle is expected to encourage locals to stop and consider what comes next when looking toward a future beyond coal mining.
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