September 2016
Coal-fired electricity must be part of Australia’s future energy mix
The Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) 2016 Electricity Statement of Opportunities report expresses concern abou...
New shiploaders arrive at Port Waratah
On 24 July two new shiploaders arrived in the Port of Newcastle on the big lift vessel, the Happy Buccaneer bound for Po...
Local sustainable, hybrid modular- flat pack house
In an Australian and world first, Hunter/Mid North Coast builder Daniel Reitsma has launched MAAP House, a company commi...
WHO Printing continues sustainability journey
As a family owned and operated business WHO Printing have always been committed to creating a sustainable future for gen...
Lake Mac improving performance through smart technology and innovation
Lake Macquarie City Council is proud to be a local government organisation committed to improving performance through in...
Electric Vehicle Festival another success
The Hunter Valley was home to leading innovation in Australian renewable energies recently with the Electric Vehicle Fes...
Retirement village launches
Newcastle retirees will soon have access to a retirement community in a truly unique location, close to the heart of New...
Major award for NovaCare
NovaCare has been recognised for its unique leadership, innovation and excellence by Aged and Community Services, NSW/AC...
New service helps seniors downsize
A leading Hunter real estate business has developed an innovative service built around the policy recommendations from r...
Redefining retirement living
It is no secret that Australia’s population is ageing.
Anglican Care expands in the Hunter
Anglican Care is significantly increasing its services to seniors in the Hunter with the opening of a new facility in To...
Are you approaching or are you over 55 and considering retirement village living?
Before you embark on this new chapter you need to be aware of the impact on you of some significant differences between ...
West End of Newcastle attracting investment
The West End of Newcastle continues to attract attention with over 200 people attending the Property Council’s August Hu...
Hit Play or Mute: Music in the Workplace
have always been in two minds when it comes to staff listening to music at work. And now I know why!!
Making your business attractive for tax free investing
In the continued boost to small business and start-ups, new tax concessions came into effect from 1 July 2016 which are ...
Hunter Business Awards honours the region’s best
Newcastle businessman Michael Slater was presented with the Hunter Business Chamber’s Business Leader of the Year Award ...
Xero Awards for Prosperity Advisers
Hunter based firm, Prosperity Advisers, is proud to announce they are a finalist in the Xerocon 2016 South Awards having...
Innovation and inspiration from the land of olives and ouzo
Have you ever had an opportunity present itself to indulge a passion, however dismissed it ‘as a pie in the sky dream’ b...
From the editor
Newcastle is experiencing a massive development boom with billions of dollars of recently completed and current projects...