Lake Mac development tops $1bn
The total value of development approvals in Lake Macquarie has cracked the billion-dollar mark yet again in Lake Macquarie, despite a nationwide downturn in development investment.
Read MoreKongsberg missile factory to supercharge Hunter’s high-tech future
A significant milestone for Australian sovereign defence capability continues to take shape in the Hunter region, with Kongsberg Defence Australia breaking ground on their missile manufacturing and maintenance factory at Williamtown.
Read MoreHunter manufacturing powers jobs, exports and innovation in 2025 and beyond
From defence to disinfection, manufacturers across the Hunter are driving innovation, creating jobs, and powering national supply chains.
Read MoreDA Lodged for Golf Clubhouse at Lovedale Farm’s Championship Course
Marking another milestone for the new $1 billion world-class residential golfing community in the heart of Hunter Valley wine country, Capital Corporation has lodged plans for the golf course clubhouse that is set to become a vibrant hub for Lovedale Farm golfers and the wider Hunter Valley community.
Read MoreHunter Defence Conference to confront the changing nature of warfare
Against a backdrop of increasing global instability and rapid technological change, the 2025 Hunter Defence Conference will bring together over 220 senior leaders from across Defence, government, industry, and research to examine the future of warfare and Australia’s strategic response.
Read MoreWhiteley Opens First-of-its-Kind Therapeutics Plant in NSW
Australian family-owned manufacturer, Whiteley, has officially opened its new Human Therapeutics Plant in Tomago, NSW.
Read MoreMountain biking in Singleton boosted by $500,000 upgrade
A $500,000 project to upgrade Pioneer Road Mountain Bike Park has further cemented Singleton’s place on the trail of must-visit mountain biking destinations thanks to a grant from the NSW Government’s Regional Housing Fund.
Read MoreCharlestown Health Hub opens to deliver integrated, patient-centred care for regional NSW
3 June marked the official opening of the Charlestown Health Hub, a purpose-built facility designed to improve healthcare access and outcomes for the Lake Macquarie and Hunter communities through a fully integrated model of care.
Read MoreFrom the Hunter to the World; Newcastle Airport Launches Direct Flights to Perth
In a defining moment for the Hunter, Newcastle Airport has announced its first-ever direct flights to Perth, with QantasLink services launching from Monday, 8 September 2025, opening a new westward corridor for business, industry and regional development.
Read MoreMuswellbrook Council taking care of small business
Muswellbrook Shire Council is backing small business as a driver of the Shire’s future, with the sector key to a blueprint for a thriving economy in the coming decade.
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