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Newcastle playwrights feature in UpStage 2024

Shepherding the UpStage season to the intimate Playhouse in August is Blueberry Play, written by Ang Collins.

Opera Australia breathes new life into the world's favourite love story

La Bohème, the original bohemian love story that has influenced productions like RENT and Moulin Rouge, comes to the majestic Civic Theatre.

All that Jazz! Newcastle Jazz Festival Marks 35 Years

Newcastle Jazz Festival is celebrating 35 years and is one of Australia's longest-running jazz festivals.

Timeless Tale of Hope | Annie the Musical

Annie The Musical is a heartwarming classic tale filled with hope, love and unforgettable music that has captivated audiences across the...

21st Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival

Sculpture in the Vineyards will present the 2024 Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival from 14 to 29 September.

You're invited to a party 150 years in the making!

Wallsend is turning 150 years old, and you're invited to help celebrate!

2024 Count Us In Festival Making Sport Inclusive For All

With only 1 in 4 Australians with a disability playing a sport, the City of Newcastle (CN) aims to work with the local community to remove..

Steep Yourself in Fun: Dungog's Tea Party Brews Up Spring Excitement

The charming historical town of Dungog invites everyone to the Dungog Tea Party as a fabulous, fun and free way to celebrate spring.

Pukara Estate Spices Up 25th Year with Zesty Chimichurri Range

Pukara Estate, nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, has long been known for its premium olive oils and vinegars, having just...

Hunter Ice Skating Stadium | Where Cool Meets Community

Hunter Ice Skating Stadium is a hub of entertainment and activities throughout the entire week with public skate sessions, learn to skate...

Hitting the Right Notes Cooks Hill School of Music

Cooks Hill School of Music opened in March, and the proprietor, Samuel Martin, is keen to share the joy and privilege of playing music...

A Taste of Cape Town | Natural Wonders and Cultural Riches

Last month, many locals would have seen NBN’s Travel Guides visit Newcastle and surrounds and rate their trip (very highly).

A World of Endangered Wonder Heads to Cessnock!

Erth Visual & Physical Inc.’s puppetry-based theatrical productions and community projects have challenged and inspired audiences for over..

On Tour With the Kid | Perspective From The Hill

Turning 50 was spectacular, partly because I have decided to start telling people I’m 65, so they think I look outstanding for my age.

Young Business Mind Awards Inspiring Future Innovators

The Young Business Mind Awards (YBMA) invite young innovators and entrepreneurs under 25 to showcase their creativity and business acumen.

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Christmas Lights Spectacular

Urban Wine Walk

Take That, A Day On The Green

The Nutcracker

Sparkle Helmore Newcastle City Triathlon

Crafted Beer Festival

Mediterranean

From Cell to Civilisation – Live On Stage

Shoal Bay Food & Wine Festival

Hunter Drama Takes Centre Stage in 2025!

Local Boy to Lord Mayor | A Lifelong Commitment to Community

Latitude 32 Wines | Where Luxury Meets Laid-Back

Coming Up | Newcastle Theatre Company

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

Escape to Edinburgh Where Medieval Meets Maritime

Digital Sisters - AI for Good: Start your AI journey in a supportive and empowering environment

Australia's Print Master Showcased in Landmark Exhibition

They Promised Her The Moon

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Mini-EV Challenge- A Fun Way to Develop Stem Skills for Hunter Students

New $80,000 Vessel Launched in Newcastle to Protect Against Water Pollution

$25,000 catch on the menu as lake serves up fishing fest

Statement from Lord Mayor Ross Kerridge about Rising Tide event location change

National College of Dance Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence with a STARSTUDDED Reunion Gala.

Tenders open for Swansea dredge and sand transfer

The Hunter’s biggest community Christmas party is back

Statement - Rising Tide Event

Tis the Season For Giving as Salvos Annual to Drive Returns

Lake Macquarie City Council named best in NSW

Unlocking more housing supply in Lake Macquarie

Warners Bay Village and ISPT Award Survivor's R US $10,000 Through the 2024 ISPT Community Kickstart Grant Program

Tony Award-Winning The Play That Goes Wrong to tour to Newcastle!

Lake Mac Youth Week grants available for 2025

Nominations open for Newcastle Citizen of the Year Awards

Newcastle residents urged to join war on textile waste during National Recycling Week

Support sustainable shopping at the Port Stephens Garage Sale Trail

Independent financial audit affirms City of Newcastle’s transparency and strong governance

Community Generosity Drives HMRI’s Mission

Paving the way: Council invests $16m in road improvements

Carols and Christmas Classics Returns to Newcastle's King Edward Park for a Festive Night Under the Stars

Greater Charitable Foundation Saves Sick Kids and Their Families Over One Million Dollars

Artists set for fifth anniversary of Open Studios weekend

Program to increase access to renewable energy in Newcastle

City of Newcastle to open up more green space in heart of the city

Hunter student wins Australian Government’s Bringing new energy photography competition

What's On Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter | November 2024

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