LGBTIQ photography exhibition shines light on identity and disability and other top stories

LGBTIQ photography exhibition shines light on identity and disability

But this conventional practice has been shattered in an exhibition that's gone on show in the NSW city of Newcastle. The 'Outing Disability' exhibition is a visually-striking journey into the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and ... >> view original

Meet the Mob: Tyrell Roadley

Hosted by Jill Emberson, Mornings presenter on 1233 ABC Newcastle, Meet the Mob is a weekly profile of Aboriginal people in the Hunter region of New South Wales. You can listen to each Meet the Mob interview by clicking on the audio player or you can ... >> view original

Meet the Middlemen: Episode 2

Expand/Collapse. RSS Subscribe to ABC Newcastle NSW audio · RSS Subscribe to all ABC Local audio. Topics: music, business-economics-and-finance, industry, music-industry. Locations: newcastle-2300. Print page; Email this · Permalink. Share ... >> view original

Bush regeneration to save Aboriginal midden site

The project has been run by the organisation Trees In Newcastle (along with the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service and the Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC)) as a way of protecting the Indigenous site and revitalising the natural ... >> view original

Hunter storm and flood recovery: SES 'starting to exhale'

The town received 350mm of rain in 24 hours and the Paterson River reached a higher-than-expected peak of 16.1 metres. A 'Super Sunday' briefing was held at Newcastle attended by volunteers from the NSW, Victorian and South Australian SES as well as ... >> view original

Building pathways to make Newcastle a creative industry hub

... outside the square. It's a skill set which has seen him design world-famous products and bring Hollywood blockbusters to life. But he's now got his eyes set on the New South Wales city of Newcastle, by helping turn the Hunter into a creative ... >> view original

An insight into the storm destruction

Evelyn Sansom and her family have lived in the NSW Hunter town of Salt Ash for over 50 years. Over the decades storms have come and gone, but she says this weather event is only matched by the infamous 1955 Maitland flood. Amidst the torrential rain ... >> view original

Hunter storm claims three lives

NSW Police confirmed the deaths in a statement, saying, "During the morning a woman and two men were located deceased within the Dungog township. The circumstances surrounding their deaths are still to be determined. A brief will be prepared for the ... >> view original

Acclaimed Disney director shares his creative vision for Newcastle

The NSW city of Newcastle might be thousands of kilometres from Hollywood's beating showbiz heart, but acclaimed Disney director Chris Buck believes the Hunter region can create a bright future for itself by strengthening its reliance on the creative ... >> view original

NSW storm: Fallen tree cuts Newcastle house in half

... was staying with neighbours when her cat Eli was returned. She said it was unfathomable that they had escaped relatively unscathed. "We are lucky, we could have been dead, we could have been maimed," she said. "We will rebuild." Newcastle Herald ... >> view original