The latest news from the city.
A practical overview of Cowell's Garden Centre in Woolsington, Newcastle. Learn about their plant range, opening hours, facilities, and local delivery options.
Neighbours on Market St at 2 Market Street is a Newcastle café and restaurant open daily from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm, serving Ona Coffee, a charcoal-oven breakfast menu and breakfast cocktails from 10:00 am, with Market St Basement taking over the space by night.
The Marie Curie Lecture 'Painting the Universe' comes to the Newcastle Museum on Friday 21 August as part of National Science Week 2026. Astrophysicist Dr Karelle Siellez explores gravitational waves and the origin of elements, with tickets A$10 for adults and free for under 18s.
A guide to the Newcastle Music Festival running 6 to 16 August 2026, mostly at Adamstown Uniting Church. Covers the daily line-up, the Rising Stars Recital on 12 August, ticket prices and the venue's accessible spaces.
Newcastle's New Annual festival returns from 25 September to 4 October 2026. Discover key events, venues and performance highlights across the city's 10-day arts program.
The D'Vine Food and Wine Festival runs 11-13 September in Pokolbin with a 'Meet your Makers' theme, plus Chefs in the Vines on 5 September and other regional tastings. Covers the programme, transport, tickets and family/pet rules.
The Hunter Valley Highland Games return to Saltire Estate on Saturday 22 August, with the National Highlander Championships, pipe bands, Highland dancing, a Jacobite re-enactment and a Highland cow farm. Family-friendly with a Kids Zone, Scottish food and market stalls; tickets A$30 adults, A$25 concessions, free under 13.
An overview of LVLS Newcastle in Princess Square, covering their escape rooms, interactive axe throwing, V-Darts, board game café, pricing, and opening hours.
A look at The Happy Wombat on Hunter Street, Newcastle, its contemporary Australian menu, craft beer and cider, and the personal story behind Luke Tilse's venue.
Delta Goodrem opens her PURE World Tour at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre on Thursday 8 April 2027 at 7:00 pm, the first of eight Australian dates. A guide to the venue, the tour and the ARIA Artist of the Decade.
