Fort Scratchley related content

Entertainment Oli Goeldner - October 17, 2025

The lesser-known history of beloved local landmark Fort Scratchley has been brough to life in a Newcastle-made short film.

Food & Wine Olivia Arigho - October 5, 2025

Perched high above Newcastle Harbour, Fort Scratchley is best known for its historic value... however, it's now gaining a new reputation.

Community Rod Thompson - March 8, 2024

The 70th anniversary of the Stockton Bight disaster, which claimed at least three lives, will be commemorated at Fort Scratchley this weekend.

Entertainment Rod Thompson - October 24, 2023

A truly unique evening, Music of the Guns, is promising to be a blast when it takes place at Fort Scratchley next month.

Community Rod Thompson - February 20, 2023

Novocastrians have an opportunity to secure a rare piece of memorabilia, which marked Sir Elton John’s visit to the city, for a great cause.

News Rod Thompson - February 15, 2023

One of Newcastle’s most iconic and historical tourist attractions, Fort Scratchley, has been recognised for its remarkable feat of engineering.

Entertainment Rebecca Riddle - December 12, 2022

Want to know how to keep the kids entertained these school holidays in the Hunter? Check out our comprehensive list of ideas.

News Rod Thompson - September 20, 2022

Plans are afoot to commemorate the life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in the City of Newcastle this week.

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