Thermal Tower Begins Journey To Sky

PLANNING has begun on the $5 million solar thermal tower that will be built at the CSIRO's Newcastle centre.

District's Best Out Of Newcastle Side For Canberra Clash

NEWCASTLE District Bowler of the Year Andrew Smith has been forced out of the Newcastle side to play ACT in Canberra this weekend with a knee injury.

Aviator Lets Fly On Tower

A CONTROL tower should be built at Newcastle Airport to ensure ongoing air traffic services, aviator Dick Smith says.

The New Newcastle

As the community debates how to revive the citys heart, Newcastles architects are already breathing new life into heritage buildings and showing that the key to transformation rests in the old living comfortably with the new, writes CAROLYN SWANSON.

Newcastle's Cruise Season

? NEWCASTLE'S cruise season is on course to breathe life back into the ill-fated Hunter Street Mall markets.

Newcastle Sheffield Shield Match Looms As Test Audition

NEWCASTLE No.1 Sportsground could be where the next Australian opening batsman is chosen.

Newcastle Players On Song To Lead Country Tilt

THE Newcastle-led Bush Blues will begin their defence of the Australian Country Cricket Championships in South Australia on Sunday with one thing in their favour form.