Get Local 2/115

Nominations open for Newcastle Citizen of the Year Awards

City of Newcastle is giving the community a chance to recognise and celebrate the outstanding contributions of Novocastrians as part of...

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

City of Newcastle is tapping into world-first technology to help residents stop some of the one million tonnes of textile waste Australia...

Support sustainable shopping at the Port Stephens Garage Sale Trail

Port Stephens is set to become a hub of second hand shopping, joining the national Garage Sale Trail over 2 weekends in November.

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

The Audit Office of NSW has given both City of Newcastle’s financial statements and its Roads to Recovery Grant Program its formal tick...

Community Generosity Drives HMRI’s Mission

Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, the 2024 HMRI Art Series Exhibition has raised an incredible $72,000 through its...

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

Lake Macquarie City Council is driving towards better infrastructure across the LGA, with more than $16 million worth of new and upgraded...

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

Prepare to get lost in the holiday spirit as Newcastle Permanent’s Christmas Under the Stars returns to King Edward Park.

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

A partnership between Greater Charitable Foundation and Ronald McDonald House Charities Northern NSW (RMHC NNSW) has reached a meaningful...

Artists set for fifth anniversary of Open Studios weekend

Denny Breese need not search far to find inspiration for his art.

Program to increase access to renewable energy in Newcastle

City of Newcastle wants to make it easier for Novocastrians to save on energy costs while also helping reduce the ongoing impacts of climate

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

An underutilised section of National Park will be transformed into open green space with shaded picnic tables, public amenities and addition

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

Port Stephens resident Grace Dunning, 15, is the winner of the Australian Government’s Bringing new energy to Australia photography...

Twisted, Dark & Funny - The Magic Hour a New Take on Fairy Tales

UpStage at the Playhouse presents Lulu Bell Productions’ The Magic Hour, written and directed by acclaimed Newcastle playwright Vanessa...

Toronto Baths set to make a splash this spring

A million-dollar upgrade to the historic Toronto Baths has been delivered in time for peak swimming season, with the facility now fully...

Lake Mac’s growth showcased in annual report

Lake Macquarie continues its upward trajectory according to the Annual Report 2023-2024 which was approved at tonight’s Ordinary Council...

3 4 5

GET INTOUCH THIS MONTH

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

Read online now >>

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