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Short Story Competition 2023: Ocean sounds

Tracey Dwyer, of New Lambton, is a finalist in the Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition 2023 with this entry, Ocean Sounds.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 5, 2023

Injured Jets set to be reassessed ahead of crucial Sydney clash in A-League Women

American imports Murphy Agnew and Sarah Griffith were sidelined last weekend.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 4, 2023

Why Kirsten Smith is champing at the bit to dust off her Bush Breakers cap

She is one of five Newcastle players in the NSW Country cricket team.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 4, 2023

Photos that defined 2022: How our award winning photographers saw the year

GALLERY: The best news photos of 2022 from the Newcastle Herald's award-winning photography team

Newcastle Herald · Dec 31, 2022

How house prices have changed in your suburb

The number of million-dollar house sales in the Hunter has ballooned by 268 per cent in the past two years.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 30, 2022

No.1 Sportsground match proves another milestone for NDCA women's game

A season review will be held in January.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 28, 2022

Michael Hogan puts his hand up for stint with Lions: Newcastle cricket

"I'm definitely looking to play some cricket."

Newcastle Herald · Dec 28, 2022

Securing LGBTQ safety as extremism rises

Bias-motivated protest is not welcome in Australia.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 27, 2022

Scans all clear for injured midfielder Murphy Agnew as Newcastle Jets eye Adelaide: ALW

The American remains in pain and will be monitored this week.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 26, 2022

The tourism trend that may make Hunter beaches extra busy this year

SANTA won't be the only one hitting the beach this summer, with research finding most Australians will spend the season holidaying closer to home.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 24, 2022