Tennis precinct gets surprising new lease of life
Driving past Newcastle’s District Park Tennis Courts in recent years many have noticed the sad decline of its backcourts. It’s getting a major facelift, but it won’t all be about tennis.
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Backpacker shortage changes Hunter Valley harvest
Hunter Valley wineries have had mixed fortunes over the past few seasons and continuing Covid dramas mean old school harvesting will be scaled back again — but there’s still hope for a big year.
The Newcastle chicken icon that ran out of chicken
If Slim Dusty’s pub with no beer was hard to swallow, imagine a chicken shop with no chicken! That’s the sad reality of what happened at one of Newcastle’s most recognised food outlets.
P-Plate traffic jam a real test for teens
Teenager Ryan Drayton has done all the hard work needed to graduate to his learner’s licence to his P’s, but there’s one final thing standing in his way — Service NSW. Ryan’s story might sound familiar…
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