Christmas on John Street Singleton

Get ready for a massive evening of music, food, fireworks and fun when Christmas on John Street returns to Singleton’s Town Centre on Friday 6 December from 6 – 9.30pm. Bringing all the magic of the festive season, the much-loved annual event sees more than 5,000 people flood into the heart of Singleton for a…

Hive & Gobbler Workshops for December 2024

Hive and Gobbler at Dungog has some fantastic workshops coming up: Making Confetti and Flower Petal Soap (30 November), Beginner Lacemaking Making (7 December) , Natural Life Drawing (7 December) and Making Christmas Decorations (14 December) Check out their website for details and to book https://hiveandgobbler.com.au/ Whilst on their website, don’t forget to browse their enormous…

In Conversation with Sarah Barrie

Join Australian author Sarah Barrie in conversation at Muswellbrook Library as she discusses her latest book, ‘Endgame’.’Vigilante turned cop Lexi Winter is drawn into the investigation of a chain of apparently random murders. As the bodies pile up, Lexi realises she is a pawn in a psychotic – and deadly – game. A breathtakingly fast-paced…

2024 Newcastle Short Story Award Now Open

Hunter Writers’ Centre is pleased to announce the 2024 Newcastle Short Story Award is open for submissions. Since 2012, the Newcastle Short Story Award has attracted Australia’s brightest storytelling talent, offering both emerging and established writers the chance to showcase their work. Each year, esteemed judges, skilled in the short story form, shortlist the most…

I’ll Be Home for Christmas

It’s going to be a very family friendly event with lots of activities for kids of all ages and a visit from Santa. Local band Silo Train will be performing on a big stage and we’ll have a performer on stilts, hoola hoopers and BLUEY! There will be local food vendors and market stalls and…

Gresford Community Gallery News 2024

Gresford Community Gallery presents quality Hunter Valley art and craft, featuring painting, drawing, sculptures, ceramics, photography, jewellery, fibre art, stained glass work, woodwork and video. The gallery will be opened till 22nd of December, you may find the perfect Christmas gift in the gallery. The gallery will close for Christmas and Summer holiday break. Re-opening…