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SOAK at the baths, punk at the museum: Newcastle, are you ready to rock?

The soundtrack to New Annual 2026 tells a story about a city and its people.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 19

From the moon to the museum: the magic of Mr Squiggle and his friends

Newcastle puppeteer Murray Raine talks about his friendship with creative genius Norman Hetherington.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 28

'More than a magazine': Newcastle fashion bible Facon turns 10 in style

Editor-in-chief Lara Lupish has championed her home town and its people. Now it's her time to shine.

Newcastle Herald · May 23

'Life found a way': where you can soon see dinosaurs in Newcastle

It's got 'everything from eggs to full-scale predators'.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 20, 2024

Alleged Newcastle terrorist appears in court over plot to kill MP

The teenager was arrested after entering Newcastle Museum dressed in tactical gear, armed with a knife.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 21, 2024

What's on this weekend in Newcastle and the Hunter region

The Quokkas, Hunter Science Festival, a book fair and more.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 15, 2024

What's on this weekend in Newcastle and the Hunter Region

Disney on Ice, The Australian Ballet, a wine and beer festival.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 11, 2024

From recycled art-making to seahorse stories, kids join Earth Day fun

Newcastle Museum hosted arts, craft and interactive activities.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 22, 2024

20 shows at Newcastle Fringe you should not miss during Week 2

From nude classical dancing to ukuleles and explosive magic.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 18, 2024

Council draws 'line in the sand' for maritime museum storage

'They have to take some responsibility.'

Newcastle Herald · Feb 28, 2024