Borrow Goods From The Share Shop, a Library of Things
Have you heard about The Share Shop? It’s a library of things where you can borrow things instead of buying them
Newborn Essentials List: What You Actually Need (and How to Save)
They’re small and cuddly but babies can cost a fortune! It seems like there are so many things to get for pregnancy, birth and beyond. A pram, baby clothes, car seat, diapers, baby wipes, toys, the list is endless. Here are our best tips on how to save money when you expecting a baby.
NSW Family Energy Rebate: How Much Can You Get and Who’s Eligible
Everything families need to know about the NSW Family Energy Rebate, including how much you can get, who qualifies and when applications reopen.
Celebrate the Anzacs along Newcastle Memorial Walk at Strzelecki Lookout
Go for a walk along Newcastle Memorial Walk and enjoys spectacular coastal views and celebrate the history of the Anzacs.
Community Language Schools in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Want your kids to learn your mother tongue or learn another language? There’s a variety of language schools in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Hunter and the Central Coast which facilitate kids learning.
24 Books to Help Your Child Feel Ready for Starting School
Starting school is a major milestone for both you and your child. If you’ve got a little one starting Kindergarten soon, here’s a selection of books to help with the transition to “Big School”.
Best Things to Do in Sydney with Kids: A Family Guide
Need a list of fun things to do in Sydney with kids? Here’s our guide to enjoying Sydney with information on kids activities, attractions & more!
Fruit Picking in NSW: Where to Go With Kids
Pick your own fruit fresh from the farm — here’s our complete guide to the best fruit picking farms in NSW for families, with what’s in season, prices and everything you need to know before you go.
10+ Places to See a Family Movie in the Region & How to Save Big on Tickets
Take your babies & kids to a family movie! Whether it’s a national chain, independent movie theatre or a drive in, there’s a large choice of cinemas around Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter region catering to families.
Catch One Last Movie In Your Car: Heddon Greta Drive-In Closes This November
Catch a movie in your car, before the iconic Heddon Greta Drive-In closes for good in November this year. Here’s everything families need to know before heading out.
50+ Camping, Caravan & Holiday Parks to Stay Within a 3 Hour Drive of Newcastle
Camping, glamping or villa stay? Here’s a list of 50+ kid-friendly spots in Newcastle & the Hunter, Port Stephens, Mid-North Coast, Central Coast & Sydney
Get Moving with These Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter Family-Friendly Fun Runs
Whether you’re looking at getting in shape, doing some fun runs with your kids or enrolling your kids in a specific kids run, here are some family friendly walks and runs in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter.
Play on a Pirate Ship at Thomas H Halton Park at Croudace Bay
For an epic play, head to the playground at Thomas H Halton Park at Croudace Bay. Fully-fenced with a massive pirate ship, water play area and loads to do.
Top 20 Tips to Save Money on Your Grocery Shop in Australia
Practical tips to help Australian families save money on groceries, reduce food waste and cut weekly supermarket costs with smarter shopping habits.