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4:00 AM | Forbes Shire Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with two universities on the use of a recently completed regional education centre.
Class and co-ordination at the Bay
4:00 AM | Downsizing has certainly not diminished a sophisticated sense of style at this Nelson Bay apartment.  | GALLERY: Sophisticated Nelson Bay apartment
WORD OF MOUTH: Mandala Yoga
4:00 AM | ‘‘Empty your mind and put the contents next to you,’’ instructor Tara South says soothingly. ‘‘I’ll remind you to pick them up before you leave.’’
The Transition Streets Challenge
4:00 AM | Neighbours in Newcastle are embracing a challenge to improve their green credentials and save money, writes Matthew Kelly.
24 May 12 | The cool but fine weather lately has been ideal for hazard reduction burning.
22 May 12 | Two projects in Forbes, the Lake Forbes walk and cycle path, and the skatepark will benefit from State Government funding.
Groundswell of support for small bars in Newcastle
19 May 12 | Can small bars fill the many voids in Newcastle’s inner city? Helen Gregory finds a groundswell of support for the concept of a quiet drink.  | CommentsComments (43)
WORD OF MOUTH: Vista Lounge, Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley
19 May 12 | Most visitors to the Hunter Valley come for the wine. So perhaps it is not surprising that this trendy whisky bar gets overlooked.   | CommentsComments (2)
Cardiff Heights property a never-ending story
19 May 12 | This whimsical and expansive Cardiff Heights property is a never-ending story, with full-colour pictures at every turn.  | CommentsComments (1) | GALLERY: Colourful Cardiff Heights home
17 May 12 | You will not need to appreciate art to enjoy Saturday's Waste to Art exhibition, with plenty of extra fun organised.
Mum's the word for Mountains blogger
16 May 12 | Mountains mum Eden Riley is showing the power of the written word can make a difference in hunger-stricken Africa.
From Winmalee to Hollywood
16 May 12 | Taking on life in LA proves a rewarding experience for Blue Mountains actor Adam J. Yeend.
15 May 12 | Cold conditions and a clash with Mother's Day are being blamed for the poor reception to last Sunday's second annual Billycart Championships.
Theatre review: Grounded
14 May 12 | Farrah, the 15-year-old central character in Grounded, wants to have a seagoing career, but her Newcastle classmates ridicule her ambition. And  | CommentsComments (2)
Obituary: Beryl Nashar
14 May 12 | She was a pioneer in the field of geology, an outstanding academic who achieved a long list of firsts during a lifetime of accomplishment.  | CommentsComments (3)
Dogs can be the best medicine
14 May 12 | Delta Society volunteer Digger and his owner, Louise Neylan, bring happiness to people in hospital.  | CommentsComments (2)
UK television couple are ‘settled now’
11 May 12 | Around the corner from Abbey Road and Liverpool’s most famous export, The Beatles, comes the Hughes family.  | CommentsComments (3)
Poetry in the Jenolan Caves
10 May 12 | There have probably been poets – and poetry readings – in caves since the beginning of human society, and certainly there have been public readings in caves since electricity made them possible.
10 May 12 | Forbes was netball central last Sunday when 50 teams from a large part of the state converged on the Stephan Field courts for the local netball association's all age carnival.
08 May 12 | The Forbes Billy Cart Championships are set to return this Sunday, and this year skateboard and scooter riders are invited to join the fun.
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