Enjoy a Play and Bushwalk at Reay Park in Dudley
Reay Park in Dudley is a peaceful park to visit with kids of all ages. In its bushland setting, surrounded by trees and birdlife, it feels like a hidden oasis.
Coldstream Crescent Playground in Rankin Park: One for Timber Playground Fans
Partially fenced, this playground in Rankin Park contains a wooden play structure, swing set and logs for kids to balance and jump.
All Ages Will Love Bower Reserve Playground in Medowie
Two playgrounds, exercise area & half-sized netball/basketball court, bike & scooter paths and public art makes Bower Reserve Playground in Medowie a top family spot.
Enjoy Live Music Outdoors in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Enjoy live music in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Maitland. You can enjoy free events such as Friday Chill, LIVE at The Levee and Music in the Podium.
Western Australia School Holidays & Public Holidays 2026–2030 | WA Term Dates
Trying to plan future school holidays or long weekends away? Here’s a list of Western Australian school terms dates for public schools as well as public holidays in WA.
Victoria School Holidays & Public Holidays 2026–2030 | VIC Term Dates
Trying to plan future school holidays or long weekends away? Here’s a list of Victorian school terms dates for public schools as well as public holidays in Victoria.
South Australia School Holidays & Public Holidays 2026–2030 | SA Term Dates
Trying to plan future school holidays or long weekends away? Here’s a list of South Australian school terms dates for public schools as well as public holidays in South Australia.
Visit the Playground at Reids Reserve at Swansea Heads
Located at Swansea Heads, Reids Reserve overlooks the Swansea Channel and features a playground with an integrated play structure with twisty slide, net bridge, a little shop, double slides and a small rock climbing wall.
Mullington Park in Mount Hutton: It’s A Fun Neighbourhood Playground for Kids of All Ages
Located in Mount Hutton, Mullington Park playground features a range of play equipment suitable for kids aged 2 to 12 including swings, climbing equipment and a spinning cone.
Enjoy Harbour Views at Foreshore Park in Newcastle
With views of Newcastle Harbour and close to the beach, Foreshore Park is a top spot to visit. It’s a great place for a family picnic with a playground, barbecues and plenty of space for kids to run around.
Enjoy Baked Goods and a Play at Hogue Park
Want a playground near a bakery? Check out Hogue Park in Maryville, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.
Play at the Colourful Elbrook Drive Reserve Playground in Rankin Park
Check out the colourful play equipment at Elbrook Reserve in Rankin Park. It’s a fun playground for families.
How to Hack Public Holidays to Maximise Your Annual Leave for More Time Off in 2026
Carefully plan your annual leave in 2026 around public holidays so you can maximize your days off to spend more time with your family or head out on trips.
Library Adventures: Kids Storytimes You Won’t Want to Miss in Newcastle, Lake Mac and Hunter
Our public libraries in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Cessnock and Port Stephen have got you covered with a variety of storytimes that are perfect for kids of all ages.