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The Star (Newcastle and Lake Macquarie)

Locality: Newcastle West

Phone: +61 2 4979 5000

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25.01.2022 Those booking at a restaurant or hospitality venue will now be able to sit with a group of 30, while the limit on people at outdoor gatherings has risen to 30. Wedding guest numbers have also risen to 300, but rules around dancing and staying seated remain in place.

25.01.2022 With so many freezers full of mince thanks to COVID-19 panic buying, the right way to freeze, thaw, cook and reheat red meat has never been more important.

25.01.2022 'It makes us feel a teeny weeny bit smug - actually, a lot smug, if truth be told.'

23.01.2022 As the coronavirus hit Australia and the ensuing lockdown restrictions brought a screeching halt to work and incomes for thousands of people in the Hunter Region, the Grainery church in Mayfield West invented a wholesome $5 meal.

23.01.2022 The Australian government is allowing citizens, permanent residents and some temporary residents to dip into their superannuation accounts early in order to get through the coronavirus crisis.

23.01.2022 Not everyone will qualify for this scheme and it you need to consider the long-term effects on your retirement income.

23.01.2022 It makes us feel a teeny weeny bit smug - actually, a lot smug, if truth be told.

22.01.2022 BREAKING: It's the plan we've been waiting for. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has released a three-step road map for relaxing restrictions put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus.

20.01.2022 At a time when many Australians have been stood down or lost their jobs due to COVID-19, supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths have recruited thousands of new workers to meet unprecedented demand on their stores and services.

20.01.2022 Have you picked up a box of tagless tea bags in the past few weeks?

20.01.2022 Belmont Neighbourhood Centre is challenging youths to get creative during lockdown and create themed Tik Tok videos for a chance to win a prize.

19.01.2022 According to Hunter Water, water storages are in the same position as they were this time last year, with levels just below 70 per cent capacity, despite the area receiving some decent rain since February.

19.01.2022 Surf photography has come a long way ... check out the latest award-winning photography.

19.01.2022 With Mothers Day fast approaching, its time to start thinking of a present shell love. If you dont fancy perusing the shops, or havent got a huge budget, creating a one-of-a-kind plant pot is a gift shes sure to cherish.

18.01.2022 NSW will allow restaurants and cafes to have up to 10 patrons at a time as part of a range of new measures being introduced from Friday.

17.01.2022 Newcastle residents been finding creative and innovative ways to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic and it seems that attitude is no different when it comes to Mothers Day.

17.01.2022 Men's Sheds looking to improve health, wellbeing and safety of members are encouraged to apply for funding via the National Men's Shed Development Programme (NDSP).

17.01.2022 Lake Macquaries annual Youre Kidding Me event will move online this year, offering families free workshops to stream at home.

16.01.2022 In usual circumstances, passing on your items to charities is a big yes, however new restrictions have forced some charities to stop accepting donations, and those who are accepting donations require you to do a bit of extra work before your goods can be passed on.

15.01.2022 NSW residents have been praised for continuing to seek coronavirus tests just days after restrictions were eased across the state.

14.01.2022 If there was one post that really summed up the reaction to Australia and New Zealand winning the right to host the 2023 FIFA Womens World Cup it was Sam Kerrs.

14.01.2022 Applications will soon open for the 2020 Community Building Partnership Program with up to $300,000 available for projects in each NSW state electorate.

14.01.2022 NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced coronavirus restrictions will be relaxed around the state from Friday.

13.01.2022 If your tenant cant pay the rent, the first step is to see if they could manage a rent reduction, rather than not paying the rent altogether.

12.01.2022 Theres a new phrase buzzing back and forth: a "trans-Tasman bubble" is on the horizon.

11.01.2022 Stepping out of the house for the first time in weeks - to the mall, to a cafe, even to a park - feels something like euphoria for many of us. But what can it be like for those who would usually be spending the bulk of their year travelling the world?

09.01.2022 In this age of mandated social isolation and the implied pressures of food hoarding, turning lawns that into food-producing plots is a concept especially apt for revival.

09.01.2022 Courses in leading teams, digital security basics and creating a brand presentation are among those on offer.

08.01.2022 No new coronavirus cases have been recorded in NSW during the past 24 hours which is a first for the state since recording began.

08.01.2022 In case you need some Mothers Day gift inspiration.

08.01.2022 Have you been spending more time in the kitchen during isolation? Have you found yourself baking bread? You arent alone.

08.01.2022 Social distancing measures will remain in place this weekend with no lift to restrictions ahead of Mothers Day, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says.

06.01.2022 The meteors can be observed for a few weeks in late April and early May but the peak of the shower (when Earth is in the middle of the debris field) occurs about May 6.

05.01.2022 BREAKING: Its the plan weve been waiting for. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has released a three-step road map for relaxing restrictions put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus.

05.01.2022 Join the Virtual The Olive Tree Market today for a unique Mothers Day gift.

05.01.2022 Chemistworks Glendale and Stockland have joined forces on a new initiative that offers customers a convenient way to collect their scripts.

04.01.2022 Last November, Chip was found living in a garage with paralysed legs and no aid to help him walk. His back limbs were ulcerated from getting dragged along the floor. Luckily, the RSPCA stepped in and now Chip is ready for his happily, ever after.

03.01.2022 The overwhelmed Edgeworth woman said she could not believe the winning entry had been "on the side of my fridge since April".

03.01.2022 Famous for its extensive range of independent craft beers on tap, The Grain Store now offers almost 50 craft beers and ciders in cans in its range.

03.01.2022 The east coast low currently hitting the coast is serving up some epic waves, which local photographers like David Dieham here are snapping enthusiastically. Do you have a shot of the impressive surf conditions? Share them in the comment section!

01.01.2022 Heads up Newcastle! If you see some Army helicopters flying overhead, don’t fear. They’re undertaking training off our beautiful coast

01.01.2022 Mothers Day is another annual event that will be marked differently this year due to the coronavirus. We want to know, though, how youre overcoming the isolation and distancing rules to show your mum that you love her. What does your COVID-19 Mothers Day look like? What gift or act do you have planned? How will your Mothers Day tradition change this year, if at all?

01.01.2022 Get out your pencils, pens, paints, crayons and textas and get creative!