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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Simon McCarthy

Have you seen the Wizard in King Street?

A group of witches brave the weekend's wet weather on a costumed scavenger hunt in Newcastle. Picture by Peter Lorimer

What's the collective noun for a group of witches? A gaggle? A flock? A broom? An occurrence? A discovery?

Whatever the grouping nomenclature, six such Wiccans of the wicked-west variety, and one good witch of the east, were spotted braving the dismally wet weather on Saturday (a very brave feat, given the Wicked Witch's famous propensity for melting) scouring the area outside City Hall in an apparent hunt.

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