Head to Cardiff RSL on Wednesday, June 7 for a free seminar on Understanding Superannuation. More information here.
Wednesday 31 May 2017
Dunes in June
Explore and discover the amazing dunes this June and learn about the incredible habitats, wildflowers, birds and conservation activities at Belmont Wetlands State Park.
More information here.
More information here.
Tuesday 30 May 2017
Assistance Dogs Australia
Assistance Dogs Australia provides freedom and independence to people with disabilities. More information here.
Monday 29 May 2017
Newcastle School Cuts Campaign
Federal Member for Newcastle Sharon Claydon has launched a local campaign against the Turnbull Government’s planned cuts to school funding which will see Newcastle’s public schools lose an average of $350,000 in the next two years. More information here.
Tomaree Koalas
The Tomaree Peninsula Urban Koala Corridor Enhancement Planting Project is a three year project that aims to increase koala food and habitat trees in local reserves and streets to create a more resilient koala habitat in areas within the Tomaree Peninsula.
More information here.
More information here.
Wednesday 24 May 2017
National Palliative Care Week
National Palliative Care Week is on from May 21-28, highlighting the need for aged care services to provide palliative care where appropriate.
More information here.
More information here.
Tuesday 23 May 2017
Fish Oil Study
A new UON study is looking for volunteers to test whether curcumin and fish oil can enhance cognitive performance. More information here.
Float Your Boat Parade
The inaugural Float Your Boat Parade is taking place on June 16-17, hosted by Lake Macquarie City Council. More information here.
University Pathway Programs
If you've ever thought about a new career or would like to give study another go, find a pathway to university and make a change. More information here.
Monday 22 May 2017
Solar Power Innovation
New solar power technology developed at the University of Newcastle could have major benefits for the way we use energy. More information here.
Jackets for charity
If you have any excess clothing, help support those in need by donating jackets to itravel The Junction. More information here.
Wednesday 17 May 2017
Richmond Vale Railway Museum Model Exhibition
The Model Exhibition is an annual event held at Richmond Vale Railway Museum taking place this weekend, Saturday 20th - Sunday 21st of May. More information here.
National Walk Safely to School Day
National Walk Safely to School Day takes place annually to encourage Primary School children to get active by walking safely to school. More information here.
Tuesday 16 May 2017
Don't Tell - Q&A Screening
Head down to Tower Cinemas on Wednesday, May 17 for a special Q&A screening of the new Australian feature film 'Don't Tell'. More information here.
Monday 15 May 2017
Renewal Mate
Don't get caught out forgetting registration. Renewal Mate is a new initiative designed to remind you to renew your registration. More information here.
Sunday 14 May 2017
Maitland Mercury Public Health Forum
Head on down to the East Maitland Bowling Club on Monday, May 15 for a public health forum presented by the Maitland Mercury. More information here.
Thursday 11 May 2017
Landcare Super Saturday
Head down to the University of Newcastle on Saturday, May 13 to tour the wetlands and learn more about the natural environment. More information here.
Riverlights Lantern Workshop
The Riverlights Multicultural Festival lanterns are being redesigned this Saturday. To take part or find out more, click here.
Grandparent of the Year Awards
If you know of a Grandparent who makes a difference, nominate them for the 2017 Grandparent of the Year Awards. More information here.
Tuesday 9 May 2017
'New Drugs from Old Bugs'
A public lecture is taking place on Thursday May 11 at the Newcastle Conservatorium discussing how antibiotic drugs are being designed and produced. More information here.
Monday 8 May 2017
National Volunteer Week
National Volunteer Week takes place every year acknowledging the selfless work of volunteers across Australia. More information here.
Sunday 7 May 2017
Commercial Explosives Amnesty
The NSW Police Force has announced a Commercial Explosives Amnesty which has been put in place for six months in NSW. The amnesty commences on 15 March 2017 and will conclude on 14 September 2017. More information here.
Health Tracker Atlas
Results from the most recent Health Tracker Atlas indicates those closer to the coast are more physically active. Find out more here.
Thursday 4 May 2017
Stroke Rehabilitation Trial
A new pilot study run by University of Newcastle/HMRI stroke rehabilitation researchers is investigating whether aerobic exercise can aid in stroke rehabilitation. More information here.
Tocal Field Days
Head on down to the Tocal Field Days and check out some of the best exhibitions in the region, taking place from Friday, May 5 - Sunday, May 7. More information here.
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