Shipwrecked – the story of Newcastle’s tragic coast
It's thought that more than 200 shipwrecks lay littered around the coast of Newcastle, ...
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A Place Called Hollywood
Hollywood, located near Jesmond in Newcastle, NSW, was one of several shanty towns that ...
1974 Sygna Storm
2024 is the 50th anniversary of the huge storm that drove the MV Sygna onto the beach at ...
Stone Shelter Sheds – South Newcastle Beach
In 1904, Newcastle council initiated beach improvements, resulting in the 1907 construction of ...
The Obelisk
Built in 1850, the Obelisk in Newcastle stands on the site of the first windmill in the town ...
Glenrock Scout Camp 1960
There's just so much to love about this photo from the Newcastle Morning Herald, 20th June ...
The Ridge, Merewether
Built in 1861, The Ridge - formerly Hillcrest Maternity Hospital - is one of Newcastle's ...
Finding Your Family
Keen on finding out more about your own family tree? There are incredible resources available ...
Rick Pointon – Hey Rock ‘n Roll
Art Ryan describes Rick Pointon as 'Newcastle rock royalty', and Rick is perhaps best known ...
Newcastle 1899
In June 2018, Ross Balderson shared a photo in the Lost Newcastle Facebook Group of a scale ...
How much did YOU love The Beatles?
Beverly from the Newcastle Beatles Lovers Club explains to NBN TV in 1964 why she loves The ...
Newcastle Coal Fields 1866 – April Postcard 2023
Newcastle as we know it today was founded on coal - the 'black diamond' first mined by ...