The Junction
While The Junction may now carry a boutique village feel, the much-loved neighbourhood wasn’t gazetted as a suburb until 17 May 1991. The industrial heritage of railways fashioning the official suburb name. (From left) William Jenkins’ Federal Store, 1901. Lang, Wood & Co subdivision pla
Paint the town
Since 1945, Newcastle Art Gallery has proudly cared for one of Australia’s most significant public art collections. Works of renowned artists, many of them Novocastrian, are now lifting the value of the gallery’s 7,000-plus collection. Thanks to generous donations and grants, the Newcastle Art G
Cocktail hour
We have selected three specialty gins fit for Spring time happy hour. Each an invigorating and refreshing beverage, sip cocktail hour Australia gin Sweet spring gin Producer: The Farmers Wife Distillery Origin: New South Wales Style: Inspired by the classic pairing of gin and vermouth, this gin has
Spring duck
Crispy skin, smoky flavours and fresh vegetables combine in SUBO Newcastle Head Chef Cooper Hague’s delectable duck recipe. 30 MINS PREP + OVERNIGHT | 1 HOUR COOKING | SERVES 4 INGREDIENTS 2 duck breasts (skin on) 100g salt 100g brown sugar 2 star anise 600ml water Pea puree100g fre
Lavishly vibrant
Founder & Creative Director Trudie Cox of Eadie Lifestyle shares her love of India and designing textiles.
Hamilton – In Forno
For a slice of Naples in Hamilton, make your way to In Forno for some of the best Neapolitan-style woodfired pizza you’ll find in the Hunter.
What’s the buzz – A new Lovedale wine bar for locals
Recently opened, Elementa is a gem on Throsby Creek’s waterfront, offering elevated dining with a relaxed community vibe.
Paterson Lodge – Coming home to mum’s
Hitting the pillows and getting a good night’s sleep in a bank might be a bit of an unusual proposition, but in the quaint, historic town of Paterson, you can do exactly that
Soul Sister
HMRI is delivering world-class health initiatives to the local community, with Professor Frances Kay-Lambkin at the helm.
Twice as nice in Double Bay
Synonymous with pure luxury and all things beautiful, leafy Double Bay treats visitors to an elite, first-class Sydney experience.
