TICKED OFF! Ask Dr Paws
Hi Dr Matt, I am the proud fur dad of a golden retriever Chester! We are new to Newcastle (from South Australia) and were warned recently...
UNITING AGEWELL Support Local Film and Media Industry from Interstate
Hunter-based and family-owned production company, Rollingball, has added large metrobased client Uniting AgeWell to their client roster...
Supporting Families During Emotional Times
Caring for a loved one who can no longer care for themselves can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. But the decision to seek...
ON TOUR With the Kid
When I was a kid, we used to go camping all the time. Loading up the Kombi and headed for the nearest Folk Festival, this was the...
Helping Hundreds in Vietnam to Hear
Audiologist, Katrina Skirka, from the iHear New Lambton clinic, travelled to Vietnam in February, to help treat more than 1,600 locals in...
Living in a PLASTIC FREE WORLD
It is estimated that the average Australian produces 1.5 tonnes of waste in a year with much of this household waste avoidable – like...
ON TOUR WITH THE KID - The Happiest Place on Earth
On the list of things that annoy me, and it's a long list, is a rant I recently saw on social media. This is the short version of what...
Building Strong Learning Foundations
21st Century Primary students are being shaped in different times and have different characteristics, expectations, and communication...
SAND DUNE SAFARIS
Come on the ultimate adventure! Join Sand Dune Safaris in one of our purpose built off road vehicles and experience the magnificent...
Instant online homework help for Newcastle students
Newcastle high school students now have instant access to online homework help thanks to the work of Newcastle Region Library, who have...
SCIENCE GALORE at Newcastle Region Libraries
Newcastle Region Library has launched two innovative science programs to encourage kids to take up subjects important to the city's...
ON TOUR WITH THE KID: Blessed by a life less ordinary
My mum had me, her only child, at 18 and raised me by herself. Despite conventional wisdom of the early 70's, I don't think it ever...
9 Reasons Why We Think Newcastle is SO HOT RIGHT NOW
There’s a lot to love about living in Newcastle – the beaches, the weather, the lifestyle. And it’s not just locals who are recognising...
ON TOUR WITH THE KID: My best friend’s having a baby!
Some people are just built to be parents, some of us have to learn as we go. My best friend is the former. He is emotionally wise beyond...
Cruisin' On the Ovation of The Seas
Way back in July 2015 we ran an article about the largest and newest ship in the Royal Caribbean fleet – the Ovation of the Seas. I...