Spice up your life
Get ready to impress at your next dinner party with savvy skills picked up in one of the varied global... 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
Break-out star
“The whole day went so smoothly, we got to enjoy every minute. That’s why you get a wedding planner,” Madeline... Read Story
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Medowie: Medowie Social
Owned and run by Medowie locals Charlie and Ben Way (formerly of Nelson Bay’s Little Beach Boathouse) this venue is... Read Story
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A place to gather: Cessnock gets sassy
A cool new neighbourhood bar has just opened in downtown Cessnock. Samasama (pronounced Suma-suma) means “togetherness” in Filipino and is... Read Story
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Caring for country
For Daryn McKenny, saving indigenous languages is about so much more than building a dictionary. It’s about preserving a wealth... Read Story
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Cakeboi
A Collection of Classic Bakes by Reece Hignell First discovered on MasterChef Australia, Newcastle’s favourite baker, Reece Hignell, blew judges... Read Story
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Newcastle: Get involved at Calvary Mater
Calvary Mater Newcastle is calling on interested members of the community to join its Consumer Register, a group of present... Read Story
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Fashionably late
Danielle and Daniel wanted to make their wedding an experience their guests would never forget and put on a whole... Read Story
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Eagle has landed: New distillery in Broke
Located in Broke, Kawal Rock Distillery takes its namesake from Ka-Wal, the local Wonnarua people’s name for eagle. Legend has... Read Story
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Stylish newcomer: Bonvilla Estate open their doors
The 360-degree, jaw-dropping views at newly opened Bonvilla Estate on Oakey Creek Road are a sight to behold. Newcastle based... Read Story
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