The show in action at The James Theatre.
Dungog walks the line for sold-out Johnny & June story
The show in action at The James Theatre. The sell-out crowd. Mark Caligiuri, Ben Steer, and Joanne Caligiuri. THE James Theatre was alive with the spirit of country music on Sunday 12 October, as “Get Rhythm – The Johnny Cash and June Carter Story” played to a sold-out crowd, proving once again that Dungog’s love […]
Keeping the traffic under control with a smile, John Walton and Anthony Huckstead.
Long list of firsts at biggest and best Dungog Rumble
Keeping the traffic under control with a smile, John Walton and Anthony Huckstead. Representing Dungog Shire Palliative Care Volunteers, Lyn Moseley and Annette O’Neil. Spotless vintage and veteran vehicles drew crowds to Dungog. Kris, Jet and Zac from Chisholm admire a vintage truck. Evelyn “driving” the truck with Dungog local, […]
Fermenting competition a first for hits Dungog Show
IN a first for the Dungog Show’s long and proud history, organisers are stirring up excitement with the launch of a brand-new Fermentation Competition, celebrating the art, science, and creativity behind cultured foods. “This new section honours the living foods that have nourished communities around the world for thousands of years,” said event coordinator Jimmy […]
Finalists will be recognised and winners announced at the Hunter Manufacturing Awards Gala on Thursday 30 October at the Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre.
Finalists named in 2025 Hunter Manufacturing Awards
THE finalists of the Hunter Manufacturing Awards (HMA) have been announced for 2025, recognising the breadth and capability of the manufacturing sector across the Hunter, Central Coast, Mid North Coast and surrounding regions. A record number of entries were received this year, reflecting a strong mix of first-time entrants, emerging start-ups and established industry leaders. […]
Council’s Draft Sponsorship Policy on public exhibition
DUNGOG Shire Council has endorsed placing its draft Sponsorship Policy on public exhibition. The draft Policy has been developed to provide a framework to support how Council may support events, programs, and activities that deliver benefits to the local community. “The Draft Sponsorship Policy establishes a robust, transparent, accountable framework ensuring legislative compliance and managing […]
Neighbourcare offers a broad range of services tailored to you: everyday help at home, nursing and allied health, respite, social activities, transport and meal preparation and delivery.
BUSINESS SHOWCASE: Neighbourcare – Local home care and why it matters
WHEN it comes to care at home, local matters. For over 30 years, Dungog & District Neighbourcare has been the trusted name helping Dungog locals stay safe, connected, and independent, right where they want to be: at home. Neighbourcare’s qualified local staff live and work in the community they serve, and that local knowledge makes […]
The Rainbow Lorikeet, Noisy Miner, and Australian Magpie topped the charts in 2024.
Aussie Bird Count underway this week
THE 2025 Aussie Bird Count, one of Australia’s largest citizen science events, began on Monday. This national celebration of our unique and diverse birdlife will run to Sunday, 26 October 2025. BirdLife Australia invites people of all ages to take just 20 minutes out of their day to spot, identify, and count the birds around […]
Entertainment galore as Country Carnival returns to Vacy
AFTER a postponement due to water-logged grounds in September, the Vacy Country Carnival returns to the Vacy Sportsground on Sunday, 2 November. With a packed program of events there is something for everyone including camel rides, jumping castles, helicopter flights, market stalls, an animal petting area, horse and whip cracking displays, a classic car and […]
In the new studio, 2DCR secretary Margie Hunter, vice president Michael Beaumont and president Nola McDonald.
Radio Dungog upgrades studios and reception
THANKS to grants from the NSW State Government, 2DCR Radio Dungog 107.9FM is moving into new studios. In addition, the community station is now being heard clearly by four times the number of listeners, with a new aerial located on Coorei Hill. Reception has gone from being just in the town of Dungog and immediate […]
