Beatles legend Paul McCartney to rock McDonald Jones Stadium
Beatlemania is set to take over Newcastle with music royalty Sir Paul McCartney locked in to rock out McDonald Jones Stadium in October.
Community spirit comes to the fore for Raymond Terrace Festival
A family-friendly event, celebrating everything that makes Raymond Terrace great, is bound to unite the community this weekend.
Kate Ceberano ‘stoked’ to headline New Annual festival
Legendary songstress Kate Ceberano is like a kid in a candy store. And, she can’t wait to open the New Annual festival at the Civic Theatre.
GALLERY: Temple of the Stag relives 90’s grunge scene in Newy
Emily Smith's 90's grunge-inspired Temple of the Stag is growing in popularity since opening its doors in Mayfield.
The 2023 Dachshtober Longdog Festival to break records
Organisers of the 2023 Dachshtober longdog Festival are hoping to break a Guinness World Record at this year's sausage dog event.
Cheers to D’Vine Long Weekend 2023
The Around Hermitage new-look 2023 D'Vine Long Weekend event will showcase Hunter Valley food and wine this September.
Star-studded line-up bound for Dashville
A star-studded line-up has been officially unveiled for the upcoming “cosmic country weekender” Dashville Skyline in the Hunter.
Tracey Spicer turns the spotlight on AI in Newcastle
Award-winning journalist Tracey Spicer will seek to turn the page on the emerging bias in Artificial Intelligence in Newcastle next month.
Newcastle dancers step onto stage for Sydney Eisteddfod extravaganza
Newcastle’s finest dancers will feature in the Southern Hemisphere’s most prestigious event, hosted by Sydney Eisteddfod, this weekend.
GALLERY: Students to strut their stuff at Hunter Schools Dance Festival
More than 2,000 talented students will take to the stage next week for the 2023 Hunter Schools Dance Festival.
Novocastrian Britt returns with The Beginning of the End
In the space of a year, The Pleasures – Catherine Britt and Lachlan Bryan – have certainly made their mark on the music scene.
Craig Reucassel to headline 2023 Living Smart Festival
Lake Macquarie's 2023 Living Smart Festival will welcome Australian comedian and eco-warrior Craig Reucassel to centre stage.
Family-friendly activities on the calendar
Whether you want to Let It Go or enjoy a tasty treat, there's something for everyone in the Hunter over the coming weeks.
Grants to help local talent shine at Newcastle venues
The return of a grants program to deliver more “live”, local performances during this year’s New Annual festival has been praised.
Chris Ryan: ‘Busy’ bringing laughs to Newy
Need a chuckle or two? Former breakfast radio journalist Chris Ryan is bringing the laughs to Newcastle Comedy Club this month.
Maitland directs a touch of Hollywood at Bevan book launch
There was a touch of Hollywood in Maitland when Academy Award-winning director Bruce Beresford dropped in to “help out” a good mate.
It’s Like A Version as Thomas Wines takes over Customs
Hunter Valley winemaker Dan Thomas will team up with one of Newcastle’s iconic venues, Customs House, this weekend.
School holidays mini fest to draw out inner illustrator
A three-hour school holidays mini fest this weekend could produce the region's next best children's book illustrator.
Hero alert: Pop culture event hits Lake Mac
Why did Batman cross the road? You might have to get along to Lake Macquarie's first pop-culture festival on 29 July to find out.
Pop-Up & Play trail comes to The Levee in Maitland
The Pop-Up & Play trail is coming to The Levee in Maitland - the news arts and culture event is the first of its kind in the city.
Big Star Katy Steele Newcastle bound
An Aussie performer often compared to PJ Harvey and Chrissie Hynde is heading to Newcastle this weekend.