2021 Tourism Legend – Merralea Scarborough
The 2021 Hunter Tourism Legend is Merralea Scarborough. Self-described mother hen, chief cook, gardener and cellar-door manager.
A fortified future
Fort Scratchley has been standing guard over Newcastle for almost 140 years. Now its future has been reaffirmed with a new agreement.
2021 Wine Legend – Iain Riggs, OAM
The Hunter’s Living Legends alumni trace the depth of local history, pioneering endeavour and outstanding service.
Out in the open
Have you ever dreamed of enjoying a relaxing soak in the great outdoors, homeowner Ann turned that dream into a reality.
Filled with flavour and family
Pasta Di Porto is an award-winning Anna Bay pasta business blending Italian tradition with gourmet innovation in every handmade ravioli.
Duke’s Restaurant and Bar
Roseneath House begins a new chapter in East Maitland with the opening of Duke’s Restaurant and Bar, blending history with modern dining.
Praise Joe Urban Pantry
Top-notch toasties, in-house bakery treats and excellent Pablo and Rusty’s coffee — find it all at Praise Joe Urban Pantry.
Connections for body and soul
Winmark Wines in Broke offers a unique blend of art, wine and landscape with a world-class sculpture park, cellar door and art gallery.
Waste not, want not.
Nothing ever goes to waste at Fat Wren Farm, home to Mel Morris, her partner Nick, son Leo and a flock of creatively named livestock.
Fun on the foreshore
There’s plenty to enjoy on the ever-evolving Newcastle Foreshore