Get creative in Wollombi
Wollombi Valley has a well deserved reputation as an artistic hub in the Hunter Valley. With new galleries opening 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
Boost Your Place: community grants from the City of Newcastle
City of Newcastle is offering between $1,000 and $4,000 to help turn your ideas into worthy actions. The aim of the... Read Story
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Newcastles of the World
Have you ever searched for something about “our” Newcastle on the internet and ended up finding info about Newcastle upon... Read Story
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Thirty-metre mural raises glass to Hunter threatened species conservation
A thirty-metre mural has been unveiled on the walls of Polkolbin Distillery, featuring three of the Hunter region’s threatened species–... Read Story
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Creating a time capsule
Local contributions sought to create a snapshot of Singleton’s COVID-19 experience for the future Singleton residents and businesses are being... Read Story
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Applications open for NAIDOC 2020 funding
Lake Macquarie City Council is offering local community groups, not-for-profit organisations, schools and early childhood centres grants to fund projects... Read Story
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Caring for the community
Atune Health Centres, have partnered with a number of local businesses to deliver care packages to vulnerable members of the... Read Story
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Bocados Spanish Kitchen
Sumptuous, warm décor, a lively atmosphere and great tasting tapas are the hallmarks of Bocados Spanish Kitchen in Newcastle East.... Read Story
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The New Normal – Your guide to a post COVID-19 Hunter Valley visit
Remember the days when you eagerly headed up the F1 to the Hunter Valley, a mere two-hour drive from Sydney,... Read Story
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New book: The Convict in the Valley
The Convict in the Valley by Mark Dunn uncovers the rich colonial past behind the prosperous vineyards of today’s Hunter... Read Story
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