Geelong playwright's new work earns award nominations
Geelong theatre star Christine Davey's new play 'The Light' receives multiple award nominations, celebrating women's stories and local talent. Discover this inspiring success story.
Geelong theatre star Christine Davey's new play 'The Light' receives multiple award nominations, celebrating women's stories and local talent. Discover this inspiring success story.
Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company reveals its powerful 2026 season at Subiaco Arts Centre featuring three WA premieres exploring Aboriginal stories, identity and culture. Book now!
A development application proposes rebuilding the Enhance Teralba petrol station for 24/7 operation, catering to Lake Macquarie's growing community. Read the details.
Andrea Gibbs' new play 'Carol' at Heath Ledger Theatre puts a witty, hopeful face on Australia's escalating homelessness crisis affecting women over 55. A festive must-see.
Infini Resources identifies fresh radioactive zones at its Canadian uranium projects, with lab results due before Christmas. A maiden drill program is planned for 2025 as the company advances in the world-class Athabasca Basin.
Aged care provider IRT reports $34 million profit despite revenue growth, with major redevelopment projects planned for Diment Village and Marco Polo Centre in Illawarra.
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge in Canberra will close northbound for up to one year from January 2026 for major upgrades. Plan your commute now.
NSW Police are appealing for information after eight males went on a two-hour crime spree across Lake Macquarie, stealing vehicles and attempting break-ins. Call Crime Stoppers with any details.
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Philip Mitchell announces his 2027 retirement after a 25-year tenure, leaving a legacy of award-winning puppetry. Discover his impact on Australian arts.
Experience CAROL, Black Swan's brand-new Perth Christmas production. Written by Andrea Gibbs and starring Sally-Anne Upton, it runs 22 Nov - 14 Dec. Get tickets now!
Newcastle Herald's Hunter Photography Prize is back for 2026. Open to amateur photographers in the Hunter Region. Enter by January 20, 2026 for your chance to win.
Margaret Teal, 95, receives life membership for 35 years of volunteer service with Marine Rescue NSW, recognised as one of the service's longest-serving members.
WA Ballet's Cinderella, choreographed by Jayne Smeulders, enchants Perth with stunning sets & brilliant performances. A perfect festive season treat. Get your tickets now!
A multi-million dollar transformation is planned for SA's historic Regal Theatre, securing its future for its 100th birthday. This art deco treasure needs government support. See the vision.
A meticulously restored historic residence in Morpeth village offers luxury living with stunning Hunter River views. Explore this unique 3-bedroom property blending Georgian grandeur with modern design.
The hit musical 'Here You Come Again', celebrating Dolly Parton's music, performs at Newcastle's Civic Theatre from November 20-23. Get your tickets now for this heartwarming show.
Renovation expert Cherie Barber warns asbestos remains in 1-in-3 Australian homes built before 1990. Learn what NOT to do with this hazardous material to protect your family.
Discover why non-work asbestos exposure is now Australia's most urgent risk. Learn about compensation claims and legal rights for mesothelioma victims in NSW.
Decades after asbestos bans, Australians still face deadly health risks. Learn about compensation rights and the hidden dangers in older homes. Expert legal guidance available.
Morisset is the favoured location for the Lake Macquarie stop on the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail, poised to transform transport and spur major growth in the region.
The legendary musical Cats celebrates its 40th anniversary with an Australian tour starring Des Flanagan as the rock star cat Rum Tum Tugger. Don't miss this spectacular production at Crown Theatre Perth from June 2024!
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
Lake Macquarie councillor advocates for high-density housing to combat a 34% affordability plunge. New 20-year vision targets strategic centres for growth. Read the full analysis.
Black Swan Lake in Lakelards is set for a major upgrade, featuring a new action-packed playground, inclusive amenities, and improved pathways. Construction starts this month.
Dramatic footage shows alleged dangerous driver John Warren Westaway's 30-minute police pursuit ending with a plunge into Lake Burley Griffin. Court hears how pedestrians' lives were at risk.
Lake Macquarie councillors have voted for a fundamental review of coastal flooding policy as properties at risk surge to 12,000. Discover what this means for homeowners.
Lake Macquarie Council invites community feedback to shape the future master plan for Speers Point Park. Share your ideas before December 14 to help transform this beloved green space.
An out-of-control bushfire threatens homes in the Shire of Collie. Residents near Piavnini Road urged to get ready to leave. Authorities suspect the fire is suspicious.
Argenton residents form community committee to oppose 300-apartment development above local hotel declared state-significant project. Read about their concerns.
Clancy Muddle, who failed to keep lookout before a fatal boat crash in Swansea Channel, is set to be sentenced to home detention. The tragedy claimed the life of his friend, Luke Smith.