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Three inspiring locals recognised on International Women’s Day

Beth Innes, Shannon Whyte and Renee Goreham-Selby have each received a $1000 scholarship from Port Stephens Council to mark International...

New events toolkit launched to aid Port’s COVID-19 recovery

Port Stephens Council has launched a new online toolkit aimed at encouraging more events to Port Stephens while helping to re-boot the...

Lake Mac repair café diverts waste away from landfill

A pop-up café in Lake Mac is teaching locals how to live a more sustainable lifestyle, by repairing broken items otherwise destined for...

Seniors Festival aiming to reconnect over-55s

Art classes and a photo exhibition celebrating older people are among the features of Lake Macquarie City Council’s 2022 Seniors Festival...

Concept plans reveal grand ambition for second stage of No.1 Sportsground upgrade

A proposed major refurbishment of Newcastle's No.1 Sportsground grandstand will transform the facility into a modern venue able to cater...

Live performances give Novocastrians something to smile about as restrictions ease

Newcastle’s rich cultural scene is set to be reinvigorated with almost 70 live performances being delivered across 18 venues during the...

Grant program boosts NAIDOC Week events

The unique history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be celebrated in Lake Mac during NAIDOC...

Acclaimed musicians cement their reputation as an extraordinary trio for Musica Viva Australia

Pianist Bernadette Harvey, violinist Harry Bennetts, and cellist Miles Mullin-Chivers are fast becoming a trio to reckon with. Their...

Have your say on the future of Port Stephens

Port Stephens Council is calling for the community to have its say on the future vision for Port Stephens, as part of community...

New playground the final step in Thomas H Halton Park transformation

The $5.4 million transformation of Thomas H Halton Park at Croudace Bay is complete, with Lake Macquarie’s biggest playground outside...

First Class showcases young artists and issues that matter to them

The impact COVID-19 had on the emotional and mental health of young people has emerged as a prominent theme in a new exhibition of art by...

Lake Mac GLAM conference focuses on closing the gap

Speakers from across the country will impart their wisdom at this year’s Lake Mac GLAM conference, which has a keen focus on sharing...

Multimillion dollar Blackbutt Village upgrade ready to commence

A $3.7 million upgrade of Blackbutt Village on Orchardtown Road is set to commence next month, delivering a safer, more attractive place...

What's Happening in Your Local Community

PROGRESS PRIDE FLAG RAISED AT CITY HALL IN SUPPORT OF LGBTIQ+ COMMUNITY City of Newcastle has thrown its support behind the LGBTIQ+...

Turning on the Creativity Tap

As a teenager, this New Lambton resident found solace in art. A shy girl, she unearthed a way to express herself, fit in and achieve good...

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

November Market Guide

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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The Hunter’s Young Business Minds of 2024

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