A holiday in history
On the banks of the Paterson River, at a property called Duninald, sits Old Duninald, a house reputed to be... Read Story
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Mid Century glamour
The renowned 1960s residence has been lovingly renovated and restored. When Kym Cowley went to inspect the iconic Hudson House in New Lambton Heights in 2012, she had no intention of buying it. In fact, she was just about to put a deposit on a home in Hamilton South. “I just wanted to have a... Read Story Read StoryWine news
Celebrating outstanding service and achievements with Legends Awards The annual Legends Awards united more than 360 industry professionals and guests from the Hunter Valley wine and tourism industry. The awards honour the region’s rich and vibrant history, celebrating the lasting influence and legacy of those who contribute outstanding service to the industry. The pinnacle of... Read Story Read StoryWho’s buying, who’s selling?
A look behind the scenes of the region’s property market. By Jonathan Chancellor. Frangipani House Frangipani House, the 1918 post-Federation residence in the Cooks Hill conservation area has been listed for sale, seeking $3.3m through Natalie Tonks and Paula Ashcroft of Presence. Located on Corlette Street, the five-bedroom, three-bathroom house comes with frangipani trees out... Read Story Read StoryWhat’s On in Newcastle
From the Upper Hunter to Newcastle and up and down the coast: here is what’s happening in November. The Nutcracker 14 November | Unwrap the magic of The Nutcracker this Christmas as the ballet stars take to the stage at Civic Theatre. Be enchanted by the incredible talent of the dancers as they take you... Read Story Read Story
Frock up for our farmers
The Frock up for our Farmers Charity Ball was held on 17 November 2018 at NEX, Wests City in Newcastle.... Read Story
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Golfing in the Hunter
What’s not to love with beautifully designed courses offering views over rolling vineyards and spectacular mountain ranges. The Hunter certainly... Read Story
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Paul West’s favourite recipes: Tomato sauce
MAKES 1L 4kg of ripe tomatoes,quartered and eye removed2 brown onions, diced8 cloves of garlic2 cups of apple cider vinegar2... Read Story
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Simple, yet elegant and romantic
Maria Luisa and Alexander were married on 21 December 2018 at Wallalong House. That’s the kind of wedding ceremony Maria... Read Story
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Driving Past
We explore two of the region’s classic car clubs. Come along for the ride. Ever since the invention of the... Read Story
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In his nature
When it comes to understanding the natural history of this region, nobody lives and breathes it more than Bill Dowling.... Read Story
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Whale whisperer
A close encounter with a killer whale changed the course of Lisa Skelton’s life. Born and raised in Lake Macquarie,... Read Story
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Paul West’s favourite recipes: Grilled zucchini with cheese, herbs and nuts
SERVES 2 AS A MAIN, 4 AS A SIDE 2 zucchinis, cut lengthways into thick slices 1 cup (100g) of... Read Story
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Coastal Dream
The owners of this beachside home in Corlette, Richard and Rachel, had already built six houses. This is their masterpiece... Read Story
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