A legacy of luxury
Become part of Morpeth’s history with a beautiful home at this unique and sophisticated development. Every aspect of the Foundry... Read Story
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California dreaming
This incredible New Lambton home is a stylish yet welcoming oasis for family and friends to gather. Growing up in the leafy suburb of New Lambton, Archie Moroney was very familiar with the spectacular homes and views from Carrington Parade. “As a child I would admire the street and think about how I would love... Read Story Read StoryWho’s buying, who’s selling?
A look behind the scenes of the region’s property market. By Jonathan Chancellor. 87 Kenrick Street, Merewether A 1930s Merewether bungalow that has been updated by LJM Architecture in collaboration with Coastline Builders has been listed for sale by auction in April. Lyndall Allan and Tahnee Burke of Salt are guiding $3.2 million for 87... Read Story Read StoryWedding of the season
Cherry & Alex Venue | Hunter Valley GardenCelebrant | Nicole BaldwinFlowers | Hunter Valley BouquetsDress | Emerald BridalHair and Makeup | Mariane ShaoPhotography | Ludo Petrik Photography Read StoryRustic rural escape
A Chance Open House Gave Melanie Symington and Her Family the French Farmhouse and Fairytale Gardens That Dreams Are Made Of. From the moment Melanie Symington stepped onto the grounds of Belle Grove Estate, she knew it was destined to become her home. “We weren’t looking to move, but there was just something magical about... Read Story Read StorySkin Juice
Banish seasonal skincare woes. Dermatologist, Dr Sally de Zwaan advises how to achieve glowing skin, whatever the weather. Dry flaky skin isn’t on anyone’s beauty wish list, but a change in temperature as we move into the cooler months leaves us no choice. But don’t despair. Some simple skincare steps, from Lotus Dermatology, can help... Read Story Read Story25 things to do in 2025
1. ENJOY A FRIDAY NIGHT AT VAMP WINE ROOMEvery Friday from 5pm, enjoy the perfect mix of exceptional wines, delicious gourmet bites, and music at Vamp. 2. STAY AT BONVILLA ESTATESip on some Semillon and enjoy the sweeping valley views on a weekend away with friends in the Hunter Valley at this spacious luxury villa... Read Story Read StoryAround the world with Pinot Noir
For me, Pinot Noir isn’t just a wine—it’s a lifelong passion. From my first sip, I was captivated by its complexity, versatility, and its ability to express the nuances of place like no other variety. It’s a grape that demands patience, but when treated with care, the rewards are undeniable. Whether I’m enjoying it slightly... Read Story Read StoryGolden girl
Step into autumn by embracing warm tones and elegant tailoring. Pair bold chocolate browns and burgundy hues with crisp whites, oatmeal and pops of gold. 1. Camilla and Marc Evans Classic Trench Coat $900.00 Camilla and Marc 2. Shieke Paris Nights Mini Dress $199.99 Shieke 3. Aje Remi Cropped Blazer $199.00 Aje 4. Zimmerman Illuminate... Read Story Read StoryMaitland floods – 70 years on
Seventy years ago, the February 1955 floods in Maitland were one of the most significant natural disasters in Australian history, causing extensive damage across the Hunter Valley region. Prolonged heavy rainfall and a monsoonal trough led to catastrophic flooding, resulting in loss of life, property destruction, and the need for large-scale rescue operations. This event... Read Story Read StorySoft silhouettes
Bring serenity into your home this autumn with soft curves, rounded edges and neutral hues. Blend vintage styling with contemporary pieces to create a perfect cosy ambience. 1. Natuzzi Editions Venezia C300 Sofa Stationery: $5,520, With one electric recliner: $6,140 Natuzzi Editions 2. Alstra Lighting Telbix Lark Floor Lamp $279 Alstra Lighting 3. Casa Blanco... Read Story Read Story
Cybercrime as a business
How cybercriminals monetise their crimes. By Rob Dawson, Technology Advisor at Myrtec In today’s digital age, cybercrime has evolved into... Read Story
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Strategies for a smooth transition to retirement
With John Mujic, Prosperity Retirement isn’t just a destination—it’s a journey, and for Australians approaching this next chapter, a Transition... Read Story
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5 mins with Jan Bynon
Novocastrian Jan Bynon loves giving back to her community while keeping family and friends at the centre of her life.... Read Story
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Reasons to visit
Hunter Street Mall is in the midst of receiving a transformational glow-up, but while we await the final reveal, there... Read Story
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What’s On in Newcastle
There’s so much happening in our beautiful region this autumn: here is a list of fantastic events for March, April... Read Story
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SCENT Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour FemmeGucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme deserves a spot in your fragrance collection. This bold, nonconformist... Read Story
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California dreaming
This incredible New Lambton home is a stylish yet welcoming oasis for family and friends to gather. Growing up in... Read Story
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Wedding of the season
Cherry & Alex Venue | Hunter Valley GardenCelebrant | Nicole BaldwinFlowers | Hunter Valley BouquetsDress | Emerald BridalHair and Makeup... Read Story
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Who’s buying, who’s selling?
A look behind the scenes of the region’s property market. By Jonathan Chancellor. 87 Kenrick Street, Merewether A 1930s Merewether... Read Story
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