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Newcastle duo Wicker Suite wins third Golden Guitar

Entertainment Olivia Arigho - February 6, 2026

For Newcastle-based duo Wicker Suite, winning their third CMAA Golden Guitar was more than a professional milestone, it was deeply personal.

Local radio icon Mike Kennedy marks 45 years on air

Community Oli Goeldner - April 9, 2025

Mike Kennedy has been the voice of country music across Newcastle and the Central Coast for more than 45 years. Working at multiple radio stations both locally and nationally, he’s keen eye for...

Kasey Chambers, Danni Carr special guests at Newcastle Writers Festival

Entertainment Oli Goeldner - September 17, 2024

Acclaimed country music artist Kasey Chambers will feature as a special guest at the Newcastle Writers Festival in November.

Max Jackson shares a few of her favourite things

Lifestyle Rebecca Riddle - January 8, 2024

Talented Newcastle-based artist Max Jackson is successfully bringing country music into the mainstream… and all with a smile on her face.

Popular Newcastle entertainer Phil Mahoney has his memoirs published

Entertainment Rebecca Riddle - July 24, 2021

Popular Newcastle entertainer Phil Mahoney's biography has been released, with all proceeds set to support Camp Quality.

Music: Britt set to launch her ‘Home Truths’ album

Entertainment Rebecca Riddle - January 7, 2021

Newcastle’s Catherine Britt is preparing to launch her Home Truths album next week. The independent Australian artist famed for having her music discovered by Elton John, will release her first album via her...

Country superstar to wrap up Cessnock series

Entertainment Nicole Somerville - November 22, 2020

Country music superstar and nine-time Golden Guitar winner Lyn Bowtell is set to take the stage at Cessnock Performing Arts Centre (CPAC) next month. Her performance on Friday 11 December will wrap up...

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