Festive spirit in full swing
Volunteers at the lunch Festive spirit in full swing THE Dungog Shire Community Centre’s (DSCC) annual free Community Christmas Lunch proved, once again, to be a heartfelt highlight on Christmas Day. Held at Dungog Public School, the event welcomed more than 80 community members, including individuals, families and visitors from across the Shire. Bringing warmth, […]
Coffin weaving.
Coffin weaving. Workshop participants enjoy the process. A DEEPLY meaningful creative workshop will take place in the Upper Hunter early next year, blending ancient craft practices with the local landscape and a strong sense of place. On 31 January and 1 February, participants will gather for a ‘Coffin Weaving’ workshop led by renowned fibre artist […]
The report provides insights into the unique challenges and opportunities for those involved in music outside metropolitan areas. Photo: MusicNSW.
MUSICNSW has released a new report detailing how to strengthen regional and remote music, setting a map for action for government, industry and communities across NSW. The report gathers insights from 80-plus representatives from across the NSW music sector. The contributors participated in a NSW Roundtable held at the 2025 Regional & Remote Music Summit […]
Wayne’s tanker delivering water. Photo: supplied.
Wayne’s tanker delivering water. Photo: supplied. Gloucester Fire and Rescue attacking the flames. Photo: supplied. NUMEROUS firefighting crews, including Gloucester Fire and Rescue, were called to help contain a fire which recently broke out in bushland near Stroud golf course. Gloucester Fire and rescue were joined by several Rural Fire Service (RFS) units as well […]
Petrichor Choir singers.
PETRICHOR Play Choir will host an open trial session for new singers on Sunday 14 December from 1pm to 4pm at the Anglican Church in Dungog. The once-a-month sing-along invites locals of all ages, genders and abilities to experience the warm, uplifting energy of community singing, with no prior experience needed. The Petrichor Choir, well-known […]
Xavier King at the Dungog Shire Community Centre stall Jess Watkins at the Dungog Death Collective stall Chel King at the Earth and Elm stall Making Christmas stars at Dungog Wholefood Co-op DOWNTOWN Dungog came alive on Friday 28 November, as the community gathered for the Dungog District Chamber of Commerce’s Great Aussie Christmas Street […]
Dan Lyons, Margie Hunter, Michael Beaumont, Alexandria Carruthers, and Nola McDonald at the launch.
Dan Lyons, Margie Hunter, Michael Beaumont, Alexandria Carruthers, and Nola McDonald at the launch. The crowd hears from Radio Dungog President Nola McDonald. Locals check out the new studios. Luke Burns on air. RADIO Dungog 2DCR 107.9FM officially launched its long-awaited new studios on Tuesday 25 November, with a large number of locals gathering at […]
Volunteers setting up for last year’s Christmas lunch. Photo: supplied.
DUNGOG Shire Community Centre’s much-loved Christmas lunch is joyfully returning this year, inviting locals of all ages to come together and share in the true spirit of the season. Lunch is held on Christmas Day from 11.30am to 1.30pm at Dungog Public School on the corner of Dowling and Chapman Streets. The annual event brings […]
Mandy Shumack and Isabell Seers on the gate, greeting everyone with a smile.
Mandy Shumack and Isabell Seers on the gate, greeting everyone with a smile. Jordan, Walt, Henry and Louis celebrated a win in the Junior pavilion events. Richelle Dorney raises dust in the campdraft yard. Bridie Hinton and Luke competed in Friday’s ring events Liz and Sarah and the Champion Pot Plant. CROWDS flocked from across […]
Brendon displayed his 1942 Willys Jeep.
Brendon displayed his 1942 Willys Jeep. Damien with his replica 1940 BMW R71 and Royal Enfield Flying Flea. John and his 1944 Dodge weapon carrier. Donna in front of her family’s 1943 Bren carrier and Halflingers. Governor Macquarie Memorial Pipe band. Guy Ellis showed off his 1943 ambulance jeep. Spectators riding in amphibious vehicles on […]
