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Girl Guides leaders celebrate the past
10 Mar 10 | Girl Guides leaders from across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie were reunited at the Leaders Past and Present Celebration on Saturday, March 6.
Weather watch March 1 to 8
10 Mar 10 | Weather watch March 1 to 8
Star gardening - fruit and veg are great for small gardens
10 Mar 10 | In today’s society, many gardens are being reduced to paved courtyards and balconies.   | Star gardening - For abundant ...Star gardening - Autumn is the ...
12 weeks of fitness - One week down, 11 to go!
10 Mar 10 | 12 weeks of fitness
It's entertainment galore at Newcastle Show
10 Mar 10 | The secret is out, there will be plenty of entertainment at this year’s Newcastle Show. . .  | Show off your cooking skills at ...
Big issue for junior league players in Newcastle
10 Mar 10 | Size is a big issue for junior rugby league players . . .
Old tramway links Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
10 Mar 10 | Newcastle and Lake Macquarie will soon have another shared pathway . . .
Frogs are friends of the garden
10 Mar 10 | They may not be the first thing that comes to mind when toiling away in your veggie patch, but the humble frog could be just what your garden needs.  | Frogs literally lead a double life
Hunter hospital overhaul
10 Mar 10 | A new national hospital net-work could be on the way . . .
Star gardening - Autumn is the time to get busy in the garden
03 Mar 10 | Now that autumn has arrived it’s interesting to reflect on the summer of discontent.   | Star gardening: Trees for SummerStar gardening - For abundant ...
Merewether district to reopen
03 Mar 10 | Merewether Girl Guides district is set to reopen its doors.  | A worldwide celebration for ...
Frogs literally lead a double life
03 Mar 10 | Wetlands, streams and forest ecosystems all provide places for frogs to live. Wet spring and summer months provide ideal conditions for hearing and seeing many of them.  | Newcastle and Lake Macquarie's ...Newcastle and Lake Macquarie's ...
12 weeks of fitness - the winners start their journey
03 Mar 10 | The winners of The Star’s 12 weeks of fitness are Liz Hart of West Wallsend, Nikki Norley of Valentine and Abby Gibson of Garden Suburb.
Long grass is dangerous on Maitland Road, Sandgate pathway
03 Mar 10 | A grass pathway has forced residents to walk next to a busy Newcastle road . . .
A childhood wish comes true for Marks Point teen
03 Mar 10 | Tersha Rich has wanted to enter the Newcastle Showgirl competition ever since she was young.  | Newcastle Showwgirl competition ...Show off your cooking skills at ...
Hunter residents given the ability to sail
03 Mar 10 | Disabled people from all over the Hunter could soon be setting sail on Lake Macquarie. . .
Hunter motorists stranded by petrol changes
03 Mar 10 | The majority of Hunter residents are unaware they will no longer be able to fill their vehicles with regular unleaded petrol by July next year, new research shows.
Lake Macquarie parents stuck with bill
03 Mar 10 | Child-care centres have been flagged as potential money-raisers for lake council . . .
Gardens grow more than plants at Hamilton South gardens
03 Mar 10 | One Hamilton South group has built a strong sense of community pride around their plants. . .
Weather watch
24 Feb 10 | Weather watch February 15 to Feb 22.
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11 Mar 10 | When The Hurt Locker beat James Cameron's 3D preachy green blockbuster Avatar for best picture, his smile was looking decidedly cracked.
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