Cutting carbon – one barrel at a time
In our last edition, we explored initiatives by Hunter vignerons to combat climate change in their vineyards. Now, Cathy Gadd... 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. Christmas Lights Spectacular 1 November – 26 January | This Christmas season, the Hunter Valley Gardens has lit up with the biggest Christmas lights display in Australia, featuring more than four million lights. In addition to strings of fairy... Read Story Read Story
Sunsets and rainbows
Tess and Hayden went with a classy white and light pink colour scheme for their gorgeous vineyard wedding at historic... Read Story
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Maryville -Elementa
Recently opened, this gem on Throsby Creek’s waterfront offers elevated dining with a relaxed community vibe. Brekkie starts at 8am... Read Story
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Around Hermitage Wine & Food Trail
Traversing the north-western parts of Pokolbin is picturesque Hermitage Road, a coveted destination for wine enthusiasts and foodies, for adventure... Read Story
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A cradle of life
Aussie Ark was established in the Barrington Tops to save Tasmanian devils from extinction. Today, it is helping to create... Read Story
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Surprise wedding
Emily and Guy had invited family and friends for an engagement party on the harbour at Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club.... Read Story
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Time to shimmy
It’s known for the shimmy and the shake, the costumes and the colour but for those who teach and perform... Read Story
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From rustic cottage to grand estate
Book a unique, privately owned property directly through Hunter Valley Stays. They offer five very different accommodation options in the... Read Story
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Newcastle East – The Underground at The Grand
One of Newcastle’s oldest and most iconic pubs has recently added a moody speakeasy to their offering. Accessible via the... Read Story
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Only eyes for each other
“During the ceremony, we were so focused on each other, we completely forgot that we had 100 guests looking at... Read Story
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