FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 3 - The Untold Story

Dreaming of owning a heritage city building? This is what it takes to become a custodian of history

Cheng Smart did not imagine that she would become the keeper of a part of Newcastle history. Now, she cannot imagine anything else.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 6

'I was stuck': Belmont woman's struggle shows inheritance trap

An estimated $5.4 trillion is expected to pass between generations.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 2

Pattern of 'controlling behaviour' before man is accused of running down wife: court

Natalie Galcsik died at the family's wine country bed-and-breakfast.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 10

New era for Lake Macquarie council as CEO announcement looms large

Eight months on, the council is expected to name its new CEO.

Newcastle Herald · May 19

Lake Macquarie reach the 'pinnacle' of local government in NSW

"It's highest honour in local government land."

Newcastle Herald · Nov 18, 2024

Cruise ship arrives to gloomy weather after Sunday night storm

Three more cruise ships are set to arrive this year.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 18, 2024

One last season: Newcastle Christmas bus creator's retirement looms

How Margaret Pannell brought some cheer to the city.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 14, 2024

Meet the HSC students celebrating their formal and thinking about the future

"I'm so excited. I can't wait to see what the future holds."

Newcastle Herald · Nov 14, 2024

'Fatigue crack': Investigator's report reveals cause of wheels-up landing at Williamtown

Mechanical crunching heard inside plane minutes after takeoff in belly-landing incident.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 13, 2024

Rezoning for housing approved, but concerns raised over M1 noise

Councillor Anthony Swinsburg voted against the motion.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 11, 2024