Newcastle news

Norman does it again in NRL golden point  Newcastle HeraldCorey Norman nailed his second game-winning field goal in as many weeks to give St George Illawarra a 13-12 golden point NRL win over Newcastle. Norman ...

Storm remain unbeaten to remain top of NRL  Newcastle HeraldMelbourne's unbeaten start to the 2019 NRL season is an encouraging omen, but coach Craig Bellamy warns the club's many doubters could soon be proven ...

The rise and fall of NUFC's most expensive 15-year-old  Chronicle LiveNewcastle United had a spell of spending big on young players but it didn't go to plan - Mark Douglas tracked down one of the shining lights of that period.

New Run participants hit stride in sweltering heat  Newcastle HeraldCLOSE to 2000 people shunned daylight saving's gift of an extra hour under the covers to participate in Newcastle's annual festival of running, sweating it out in ...

Here's what's happening in Newcastle today as puppets go on a city centre walkabout  Chronicle LiveNewcastle Puppetry Festival Moving Parts opens with a giant giraffe and crows on parade in Northumberland Street.

How Newcastle players comforted Florian Lejeune & Hodgson admired United legends: moments you missed  Chronicle LiveAndros Townsend received a frosty reception as he returned to face Newcastle United with Crystal Palace at St James' Park on Saturday.

Basketball | Mixed fortunes for Newcastle Hunters  Newcastle HeraldTHE fortunes of Newcastle's Waratah Basketball League men's and women's teams continue to fluctuate after another mixed bag against Central Coast ...

Newcastle Netball: Forsythes Business Advisors beat West Leagues Balance 1 in round one  Newcastle HeraldCoach Traci Baber was most pleased with how Forsythes Business Advisors held their composure in the dying stages of a 35-33 win over back-to-back ...

Aussies 2019: Swansea-Belmont young guns fire at national titles  Newcastle HeraldSwansea-Belmont's under 17 boys have delivered on their potential, earning four medals at the Australian surf lifesaving championships on the Gold Coast.

Newcastle Writers Festival ticket sales boom in eighth year  Newcastle HeraldTICKET sales to Newcastle Writers Festival sessions have increased 42 per cent compared to last year, which director Rosemarie Milsom has put down to the ...

NPL: Adamstown shock Charlestown as Weston, Valentine play out late draw  Newcastle HeraldAdamstown have scored their first points of the Northern NSW NPL season, beating Charlestown 3-1 in warm conditions at Lisle Carr Oval in round five on ...

Newcastle v Dragons, Melbourne v Canterbury: NRL round 4 scores and stats  ABC NewsCorey Norman lands another golden-point field goal in the Dragons' 13-12 victory over the Knights after the Storm stay undefeated with their win over the ...

Dragons pip Newcastle in NRL golden-point win, Melbourne edges out Canterbury  ABC NewsCorey Norman lands a golden-point field goal in the Dragons' 13-12 victory over the Knights after the Storm stay undefeated with their win over the Bulldogs.

TreeTops launches Australia's first NetWorld on the Central Coast  Newcastle HeraldSuspended five metres in the air, the playground is a labyrinth of seven rooms.

Kate Washington surprise contender for NSW Labor leadership  Newcastle HeraldThe Port Stephens MP is weighing up whether to take on Chris Minns after the federal election.

University of Newcastle receives $18 million for Gosford campus  Lakes MailTHE University of Newcastle will establish a health, innovation and entrepreneurship precinct in Gosford's CBD, where it will offer new undergraduate degrees ...

Pearson withdraws from hurdles final  Newcastle HeraldDisappointed Sally Pearson has listened to her body and made the difficult decision to withdraw from the 100m hurdles final at the national championships afte...

Morrison defends Christmas Island splurge  Newcastle HeraldScott Morrison has defended spending $185 million reopening an immigration detention centre on Christmas Island only to shut it down again. The prime ...

Adelaide's Monarto Zoo granted $50m  Newcastle HeraldA South Australian wildlife sanctuary will receive a $50 million investment to attract more tourists to the state. Funding will be shared across federal and s...

Racing: Newcastle filly Aliferous proves worth the trip | video, photos  Newcastle HeraldAustralian Bloodstock director Jamie Lovett didn't want to get beat when he went to the 2017 Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale to buy a Hinchinbrook-Willow filly ...

Newcastle Club's historic treasures tell stories of the city  Newcastle HeraldIt is seen by many and visited by relatively few, but the Newcastle Club's honorary historian and librarian Ken Dutton unlocks some of the treasures held behind ...