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A historic premiere: Tomaree Lodge opens to the public with underwater exhibition

The Valerie Taylor exhibition marks the first public event held at Tomaree Lodge.

Last updated 17 days, 16 hr, 40 min, 34 sec ago by Laura Rumbel

'It's not black and white': a new look at Australia's modern wars

A new SBS series goes behind the scaffolding at Anzac Parade.

Last updated 1 days, 4 hr, 40 min, 34 sec ago by Sally Pryor

Knock at the door: how the Greater Bank team intercepted home uniform fraud

The simple bank check that can save you thousands from scams.

Last updated 9 days, 22 hr, 40 min, 34 sec ago by Laura Rumbel

'Unsustainable': teachers push for more prep time to combat burnout

"The present workload on our teachers in the Maitland region is unsustainable and contributing to burnout."

Last updated 2 days, 17 hr, 47 min, 34 sec ago by Chloe Coleman

Paws for thought: how Mr Bryan and Coco are transforming wellbeing in the school ground

Meet Irrawang High School's therapy dogs, Mr Bryan and Coco.

Last updated 18 days, 2 hr, 10 min, 34 sec ago by Laura Rumbel

$$250 monthly budget hit: rate rise and petrol prices add up fast

Rate rise and soaring fuel prices deliver a double blow.

Last updated 3 days, 21 hr, 42 min, 34 sec ago by Chloe Coleman

From army life to 90s flare pants: how a Port Stephens duo launched a clothing brand in their garage

Born in a Tanilba Bay garage, this kidswear label is taking Australia by storm.

Last updated 2 days, 22 hr, 26 min, 34 sec ago by Laura Rumbel

From Medowie to the West End: why this teen is performing his way to Europe

The stage helped Conway find his voice and his people.

Last updated 20 days, 22 hr, 10 min, 34 sec ago by Laura Rumbel

Find your perfect match: Bull is looking for a forever home this March

Can you give this gentle giant a home for his golden years?

Last updated 4 days, 1 hr, 10 min, 34 sec ago by

A century of stories: Heather Charge reflects on 103 years of life, loss and love

'I've had a good life and I really feel like I'm ready anytime.'

Last updated 24 days, 0 hr, 48 min, 34 sec ago by Laura Rumbel