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Newcastle and Hunter Schools Ban Energy Drinks

Schools around Newcastle have begun to ban energy drinks because of the way students are behaving in the classroom.

Newcastle's Pasha Bulker Back to Stay

The Pasha Bulker is here to stay in Newcastle in miniature form, when a sculpture was positioned at the top of the Shortland Esplanade seawall .

Newcastle Knights Could Play Out of Town for Home Games

Newcastle Knights NRL Football Club may soon look for another venue to play home games due to a disagreement about licence fees over the use of Newcastle's Energy Australia Stadium.

Newcastle Council in the Red

Newcastle City Operations are set to change considerably as it faces the prospect of going into a $12million deficit in the new financial year.

Newcastle's Raging Waves

Newcastle beaches have been closed as a result of the tumultuous weather early in the week. Huge waves nearly the size of the storm during the 2007 storm when the famous Pasha Bulker became stranded.

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Newcastle is the second most populated city after Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.

It is located about 160 kilometres north of the state's capital and enjoys temperatures that average 27 degrees Celsius.

Newcastle is a beautiful city that is by the Pacific Ocean coast, right next to Australia's largest coastal salt water lake, Lake Macquarie.

Newcastle beaches

The city of Newcastle is enjoyed for its many beaches, including Nobby's Beach, Merewether Beach and Bar Beach, and its foreshore.

Newcastle foreshore

The Newcastle foreshore is perfect for a picnic and is dotted with delightful restaurants and wine bars.

The foreshore is also a popular spot to eat and drink before attending theatre in Newcastle.

Newcastle performing arts

There is a strong theatre scene in Newcastle. Its main theatre is the Civic Theatre, but there are lots of many smaller ones including Newcastle Theatre Company and Young Peoples Theatre.

Come and see a diverse range of performance from theatre, opera to musicals and dance.

Newcastle festivals

Enjoy Newcastle's many festivals on your visit to the city.

You can go to the Newcastle Regional Show, a comprehensive agricultural show for all the family.

Have fun at the Newcastle Jazz Festival, Shootout Film Festival and the This is Not Art festival - a festival that celebrates new media.

Attractions visit while you're in Newcastle include Blackbutt Reserve that has plenty of native animals such as kangaroos, wombats and emus.

Newcastle Fort Scratchley

Learn about Newcastle military history at Fort Scratchley - one of the many forts built along Australia's east coast during the 1800s.

Newcastle arts and culture

Before you leave Newcastle, soak up more of the arts and culture it offers at the Newcastle Museum, the Newcastle Region Library and the Newcastle Region Art Gallery.