Daily Local 8/103

City of Newcastle secures $1 million grant to roll out innovative development assessment process

A groundbreaking planning tool designed by City of Newcastle, which has slashed determination times for simple developments by more than 75

First Nations art to take pride of place in Newcastle Art Gallery

First Nations culture will be celebrated at the heart of the expanded Newcastle Art Gallery following the acquisition of a significant...

St Pius X student workforce initiative brings ‘WoW’ factor to Port of Newcastle

A team of St Pius X year 10 students presented their winning Sustainnovation Challenge project to CEO Craig Carmody, Federal Member for...

Mai-Wel Unveils New Mini Woolies Site to Empower Skills Development

The Mai-Wel Group is excited to announce the official opening of its new Mini Woolies site on Tuesday, September 3rd, at 10am at Mai-Wel...

Community News

Discover what's happening in your local community this September...

Newcastle Show 2025 Will Light the Sky with a Spectacular Drone Show

The Newcastle Show, one of the region’s most beloved traditions, is set to deliver a true spectacle in March next year, with a breathtaking

NSW Government Invests Almost $4 Million in Newcastle TAFE Digital Infrastructure

Hunter Street, Tighes Hill, and Hamilton TAFE are among 68 TAFE NSW campuses to receive a significant funding boost of $74 million over...

City charged up to make the switch towards net zero

More than 1,500 Novocastrians have plugged into the Hunter's renewable energy future after being given front-row access by City of Newcastle

Time to purge, Chemical CleanOut comes to Croudace Bay

Croudace Bay will enter the spring-cleaning fray on Saturday 31 August when Lake Macquarie City Council’s Chemical CleanOut arrives at...

Newcastle Museum issues call to arms to rugby league fans

Knights' superstars Kalyn Ponga and Hannah Southwell have kicked off Newcastle Museum's crusade to immortalise the history of rugby leagu...

It's Lit: Author Talk Series Set to Return to Maitland Libraries this Spring

Maitland Libraries’ popular author talk series, Literature Live, is returning this spring with a fresh lineup of engaging author events.

Community comes together as Wallsend celebrates milestone moment

More than 7500 people enjoyed the sights, sounds and side shows of the family-friendly festival that helped mark the 150th anniversary of...

Community invited to dive into consultation on year-round pool facility

Locals are being invited to help shape the delivery of Newcastle's first indoor public pool as City of Newcastle welcomes swimmers back into

Calling All Artists! Newcastle Fringe Festival 2025

Newcastle Fringe Festival, Australia’s biggest little fringe is celebrating its ten-year anniversary in 2025 and is opening its annual...

Exhibition featuring artists with disability fosters creativity and wellbeing

An innovative art program for people with disability in Lake Macquarie is delivering benefits that reach far beyond the gallery walls...

6 7

9 10

GET INTOUCH THIS MONTH

Festive Fun for Everyone: Newcastle's Christmas & New Years Spectacular

Top Five Things To Do in the Hunter this Summer!

Local Youth Celebrate Creativity and Connection Through Made @ The Place Program

December-January Market Guide

December-January Gig Guide

What's On Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter | December 2024 - January 2025

NEWY NYE 24/25

Hunter Valley Gardens Dazzles with Southern Hemisphere's Largest Light Display

World-First Dinosaur Exhibition Roars into Newcastle Museum

Hunter Drama Grows Regional Footprint with New Classes and Locations

Night Markets Launch at Newcastle Showground

Staging Success: Newcastle's Youngest Producer Takes Centre Stage

Cooks Hill School of Music: Building Harmony in the Heart of Newcastle

Summer Sizzles in Maitland with Festive Fun and Family Adventures

Curtain Rises on Fresh Chapter for Newcastle Theatre Company

Festive Spirit Returns with Newcastle Permanent Carols in the Park

Hot Eats in the Hunter

Hot Eats in the Hunter | Newcastle

Golden Age Glamour: Hao Chi Brings Shanghai Style to King Street

Prawns, the Ultimate Christmas Feast

Read online now >>

Local Theatre Industry Celebrates 46th Annual CONDA Awards

Explore Lake Mac’s Great Outdoors Through a New Lens

Community Invited to Have a Say on the Future of Newcastle

City of Newcastle Seeks Partner for Landmark Affordable Housing Project

Australian Artists Come Together to Honour Our First Responders

Have Your Say: Help Us Shape the Future of Transport in Newcastle

One step closer to a more pedestrian-friendly city

Tiny Forest movement branches out with new children’s book

Newcastle Art Gallery set to reopen in 2025

Festive Fun for Everyone: Newcastle's Christmas & New Years Spectacular

Top Five Things To Do in the Hunter this Summer!

Local Youth Celebrate Creativity and Connection Through Made @ The Place Program

Due to Overwhelming Demand the New Australian Production of SIX the Musical Extends Newcastle Season!

Newcastle Students Gear Up For Careers in Welding With Augmented Reality Technology

Free school holiday fun for regional youth

Novocastrians Shine at 2024 Australian Training Awards

Community use of coastal buildings in focus to aid future planning

UpStage to scale dramatic new heights following successful 2024 season

Lake Macquarie’s 10-year vision to go out on public exhibition

Final performances to this pop musical sensation have just been released!

December-January Market Guide

December-January Gig Guide

City of Newcastle setting new accessibility benchmark on New Year's Eve

Santa set to sleigh for Lake Mac Carols

Mayor’s Christmas Appeal launches in support of Lake Macquarie families

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary Shines at NSW Tourism Awards

What's On Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter | December 2024 - January 2025

Music in the Podium