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Colour for a Cause: community laces up for disability support charities

A vibrant cloud of pink, blue, and yellow smoke erupted along Newcastle Foreshore.

Newcastle Herald · May 24

'There's so many dogs': Newcastle goes barking mad for Pets Life Festival

Fur and feathers were all the rage on Sunday at The Station.

Newcastle Herald · May 24

Man arrested following crime spree of armed robberies in Newcastle

A man has been charged over multiple alleged armed robberies across the Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald · May 24

'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

Architect reveals the city-making vision behind Honeysuckle's $1.6b final chapter

A Newcastle-raised architect is one of the brains behind the design.

Newcastle Herald · May 23

Low risk to public safety as Mayfield fire clean-up continues: Crakanthorp

The threat to public safety after a fire earlier this week is low as clean-up operations were expected to continue over the weekend, Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp said.

Newcastle Herald · May 23

How now stuck cow? High steaks mission saves beset bovine from udder distress

It's not everyday emergency services rush to save a cow stuck in a tree. Here's how this harried heifer was saved.

Newcastle Herald · May 23

Knifepoint robbery at Jesmond sparks police operation

An incident at Jesmond Central shopping centre sparked an extended police operation at the weekend.

Newcastle Herald · May 23

'The water of life': a Vivid take on Pasifika storytelling

A major projection work by Samoan-Australian artist Angela Tiatia is transforming a Sydney landmark.

Newcastle Herald · May 23

Grab your crew: a guide to fun Newcastle group tours and experiences

From paranormal history tours to private cinema screenings to taking part in your own live game show.

Newcastle Herald · May 23