Unusual weather hits Newcastle
NOVOCASTRIANS enjoyed a string of unseasonably warm weather last week. A once-in-a-generation May warm spell swept through the city, with last Friday, May 11 reaching a top of 26 degrees.
Budget bring cash for Hunter families
FAMILIES with low to middle incomes have been directly targeted by the federal government's budget handed down last week.
Newcastle part-time poet pens the write stuff
TRISHA Pender describes herself as a "part-time poet". For her, poetry is creative outlet when she's not pursuing a full-on academic career.
Tea up for a cure in Belmont North
INDULGING in all things sweet is not the usual recommendation for an afternoon activity. However, throughout May Australians will be tempted by their sweet tooth in the name of cancer research.
Living  with lupus
PRIMARY school teacher Jill Sharman was forced into medical retirement aged 49. Her health became her number one priority as lupus took over her life.   1
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