The gallery opened its doors last September.
GRESFORD Community Gallery will hold a celebratory opening of its Winter Exhibition on Sunday, 1 June from 2-4pm. Almost nine months old, the gallery is set amidst the botanical gardens and visitors’ park in the rural village of East Gresford. “The Winter Exhibition will include a stunning array of quality Hunter Valley art and craft, […]
THERE is only one notable release in Australian cinemas this week, though it’s likely to be on a fair few “Top 10” lists come the end of 2025. Lilo & Stitch gets the live-action adaptation treatment from Disney. It follows the adventures of the alien “Experiment 626” after he crashes in Hawaii and is adopted […]
THE NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is harnessing the power of drones to enhance fisheries compliance operations DPIRD Director Fisheries Compliance Mika Malkki said fisheries officers are responsible for monitoring the vast coastline and inland lakes and rivers across NSW and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are proving to be a game […]
Craig Hamilton, Jye Currie, Sarah Crawford and Matthew Coxhill at the screening of The Promise. Photo: Dave Robinson Photography.
Craig Hamilton, Jye Currie, Sarah Crawford and Matthew Coxhill at the screening of The Promise. Photo: Dave Robinson Photography. Attendees at the Wellnest event. Photo: Dave Robinson Photography. Attendees at the Wellnest event. Photo: Dave Robinson Photography. DESPITE inclement weather, around 50 locals attended the Wellnest showcase in Dungog, where 20 organisations gathered to provide […]
Voice director Semara Jose.
DUNGOG’s James Theatre will host a powerful screening of Australian documentary “Voice” on Saturday, 31 May, as part of Reconciliation Week events. The screening will be particularly significant, with co-director Semara Jose travelling all the way from Cairns to engage with the audience and discuss the making of the film. Voice follows the journey of […]
Stroud butcher Mick Henrickson.
STROUD butcher Mick Henrickson has proven his skills on the national stage, placing seventh in the prestigious Australian Butcher Wars competition held in Sydney earlier this month. Representing Stroud Butchery, Mick competed against some of the most talented butchers from across the country in a fast-paced showdown of precision, creativity, and craftsmanship. The event, part […]
The impressive turnout in the hall.
Jean Watts, Faye Moore, Ronda Shelton, Jennifer Chant and Jane Frankham. Wendy Howard, Kath Gilbert and Norah Shore. The impressive turnout in the hall. Bruce Read, Helene Leane and Cathy Schnieder of Dungog Clarence Town CWA, and Jeanne Harrison. MORE than 100 people gathered at Bandon Grove Hall on Tuesday 6 May for the much-loved […]
LAST Breath is really going to test the limits for those of you who suffer from claustrophobia, but this survival thriller, based on a true story, is well worth checking out. A fictional retelling of the same story that director Alex Parkinson had already covered in his 2019 documentary of the same name, the story […]
Waukivory Hall will host the exhibition.
Waukivory Hall will host the exhibition. The work of Meg Tulk. A painting from Waukivory artist Richard Rawbone. The work of John Andrews will be on display. THE inaugural “Colours of Waukivory” art exhibition kicks off on Friday 6 June with an official opening party at 6pm. The Waukivory Hall will be exhibiting the beautiful […]
Author Cathryn Hein.
DUNGOG readers are in for a literary treat this month, with a special author evening featuring Janette Paul and Cathryn Hein to be held from 5pm, Friday 23 May, at Dungog Library. The free event, “Janette Paul and Cathryn Hein In Conversation”, will see the two Newcastle-based authors come together to share their writing journeys, […]
