Spinning a yarn with the Newcastle Spinners and Weavers Guild
The Guild nurtures the fibre crafts of spinning and weaving, and encourages other crafts, such as felting, dying, knitting and... 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
Singleton Woodworkers
The Singleton Woodworkers Club was formed in 1999, when around 30 people attended an inaugural meeting. After four years based... Read Story
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Colour for life
Have you ever struggled with getting a paint colour just so? Have you been hunting for a pot of paint... Read Story
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Local bank with a difference
BOQ has proudly been helping Australian customers with their banking needs for more than 140 years. With this longevity comes... Read Story
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Textile treasures from Hunter mixed media artist
Jana Pearceova grew up in Central European Slovakia and learned from her grandmothers not only crucial, practical skills about textiles... Read Story
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Customs 4 Cancer: Central Coast men join the fight against cancer
With an estimated 50,000 deaths and 150,000 new cases of cancer expected to be diagnosed in 2020, cancer touches the... Read Story
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The romance of going to market
“I love the romance of going to a growers market when tomatoes might be in season and there might be... Read Story
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Hunter wines winning big on 2020 wine show circuit
2020 has been a roller coaster of a year for Hunter wineries and yet a Hunter wine has just been... Read Story
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The house of fire and water
A carefully considered composition of pavilions and courtyards creates the ultimate beachside oasis for one family and their very lucky... Read Story
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Daily Acts of Creativity
That is the title of a new book by Lorn based designer and artist Amanda O’Bryan. She inspires her readers... Read Story
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