September 17, 2025

North Arm Cove local walks for suicide prevention

Biljana with friend and supporter Tammy on the long road into North Arm Cove. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. Biljana’s late...

Surf Club upgrades nearly ready for new season

A forest of Acrow Props ensures the balcony above is stable and sturdy. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. The new indoor...

Nationals call for firefighting scheme to be made permanent

NSW NATIONALS MPs are calling on the NSW Government to immediately deliver its promised Farm Fire Fighting Vehicle...

Historic Stroud monastery opens its doors

Rev Maree Armstrong hosts morning tea. Stroud farmer Dawn Tawse. Brother Bruce-Paul, Linda Simpson, Melissa Davey-Dew...

Hunter researcher develops breakthrough IVF technology

UNIVERSITY of Newcastle researcher Dr Aleona Swegen, a member of the Hunter Medical Research Institute’s Infertility and...

Drainage reserve smothered by thick azolla bloom

The azolla mat moves in the wind, giving stark contrast to the areas it covers. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. Waterbirds like...

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