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'Clever critique': Newcastle artists pay tribute to Jill Stowell OAM

Jill began writing art reviews for the Newcastle Herald in 1985, and over four decades wrote more than 3000 reviews.

Newcastle Herald · 4h ago

NSW Health to offer redundancies, with the Hunter affected

'You can't just get rid of jobs and hope for the best.'

Newcastle Herald · 4h ago

'Left us powerless': why this Newcastle childcare will close for good

The centre first closed temporarily in July.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 12

'We have enough buildings that are basically rectangular prisms': Newcastle deserves better

Letters | I was hoping for bold and creative architecture.

Newcastle Herald · May 29

Bravo to Zack Schofield and the activists that got out and did something

Letters: 'People like him are the ones that make a difference in the world.'

Newcastle Herald · May 25

How Queens Wharf could harbour a hidden side of Newcastle

Letters: 'Perhaps the council could make it happen.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 11, 2024

Time to help snap summer's deadly hot streak

'Many of us inherited a fear of water from parents.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 3, 2024

Take away Lidia Thorpe's right to protest at your peril, armchair critics

Letters: 'Anyone would think she committed murder.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 31, 2024

Stockton killer who watched savage stabbing told 'you destroyed my family'

Dalton Oliver is being sentenced for the manslaughter of Graham Cameron.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 25, 2024

Outrage over Albo's property buy must be a standard applied to all

Letters: 'The criticism is so far over the top'.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 16, 2024