Hunter Stories

Proudly local: Produce aplenty

From a century-old fortnightly produce and poultry sale to a sparkling new community wholefood co-op, Dungog locals are passionate about... Read Story

Sculpture on the Farm is back

Art fans are once again looking forward to experiencing an excitingly diverse portfolioof works in the idyllic rural setting of... Read Story

Life is better… with donkeys

Mike and Susie were looking for a natural solution to keep the grass down around their newly fenced in dam.... Read Story

Back to the future

As Hunter & Coastal Lifestyle Magazine celebrates its 20th anniversary, we are taking a walk down memory lane – and... Read Story

Wandering Minds Walk

24-year-old Caves Beach local Bailey Seamer has been walking more than 5,000 kms to ignite conversations about mental health and... Read Story

The rarest of gems

There is only one pearl farm in NSW and it is located in the serene beauty and nutrient rich waters... Read Story

The pleasure of paddling

The Hunter River Dragons show how an ancient sport is holding its water, paddling for fun, fitness and a little... Read Story

Wild visions

For artist Prue Sailer, depicting the natural world is the real deal. Prue Sailer’s studio in Port Stephens is a... Read Story

Grown not flown

Denise Duffield Thomas loves smelling the roses. She and her best friend Naomi Findlay are passionately committed to continuing the... Read Story

Wanted: Tappers, turners and singers

At 12 years of age, would you have dared to audition for a lead role in an Elton John musical... Read Story