20 Dec 05 | This week's report begins with some encouraging signs from Stockton Beach with an increase of whiting being taken especially from the top end of the beach.
20 Dec 05 | The SEW-Eurodrive NS14 Australian Championships will be held from December 27 to January 3 on Lake Macqauire and hosted by Belmont 16ft Sailing Club.
20 Dec 05 | While Sydney FC represents the A League at the World Club Championships the Jets have been enjoying a mid-season break.
20 Dec 05 | Lake Macquarie Yacht Club's Tom Braidwood is in the midst of the treacherous Volvo Ocean Race around the world.
20 Dec 05 | New Year's Eve celebrations will go off with a bang at Warners Bay Foreshore, despite no fireworks at this year's event.
20 Dec 05 | With the help of Vision Australia Newcastle staff members, one young performer has reached her dream to continue attendance at JMC Academy Sydney Music School and will make a debut appearance at Vision Australia's Carols by Candlelight in Melbourne . . .
20 Dec 05 | Already strapped university facilities could be further hit by the introduction of Voluntary Student Unionism . . .
20 Dec 05 | A Charlestown community group is up in arms over Lake Macquarie City Council's proposal to get rid of its tennis courts, homes and its football oval to expand a multi-million dollar shopping centre. . .
20 Dec 05 | The Christmas Spirit is alive and well and it is heartening to see young generations thinking of ways to give during the festive season. . .
06 Dec 05 | Recent rain has had a desired effect as catch rate improves dramatically in our estuaries.
06 Dec 05 | Newcastle's Greg Smith had a successful learning year in 2005 and late last month he completed the year with a season best result on 12th overall during the seventh and final round of the Holden Performance Driving Centre V8 Supercar series.
06 Dec 05 | It was a disappointing return to home soil for the Newcastle Jets as they succumbed to a 2 – 1 defeat at the hands of Adelaide.
The A-League leaders arrived with an
06 Dec 05 | Rising up to the challenge in the ring is Newcastle's Daniel Murray, who won two gold medals at the Australian Boxing League Titles, held this year in Melbourne.
06 Dec 05 | Playing up to an audience has never been a problem for Newcastle's Letitia Sutherland, who started Caravan Theatre in 2000.
06 Dec 05 | Being single and moving to a new town or suddenly being single can be a lonely experience but not anymore thanks to an innovative local . . .
06 Dec 05 | Hunter Mail Centre has dispatched the first batch of children's letters to Santa, packed into special mail bags, made specifically to withstand the cold conditions of the North Pole. . .
06 Dec 05 | A Local State Member not only stood up and voiced his opposition to abuse against women; he also told his story to encourage other men and women to help make the community a safer place for women and children . . .
06 Dec 05 | As most locals know Lake Macquarie is a beautiful spot to relax and rest and a new business hopes to put it on the tourist map . . .