When & Where to Go Fruit Picking Around Newcastle, Central Coast & Sydney
Go fruit picking with kids & pick fruit fresh from the farm. Pick apples, oranges, strawberries, cherries & more at farms near Newcastle, Sydney & Central Coast.
Best Free Zoom Virtual Backgrounds (including Disney, Star Wars, Marvel & GoT)
Customise your Zoom background. Here are the best free Zoom virtual backgrounds to download from TV shows, movies & travel like Star Wars, Disney, Pixar, Game of Thrones & The Simpsons.
Celebrate Australia’s Diversity With ‘I’m Australian Too’
Share the message of diversity and tolerance with this picture book by much-loved Australian author Mem Fox. I’m Australian Too celebrates multicultural Australia and its rich diversity of citizens.
Blue Mountains With Kids: Best Things to Do on a Family Getaway + Our Top Tips
Located two hours west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains in New South Wales is a fabulous destination for a family holiday with plenty of fun activities for both parents and kids!
The 9 Myths of Family Camping and Why You Should Try Camping With Your Kids
In this guest post, Sam Doove busts the myths of family camping and encourages others to get out and try camping with their kids in the Newcastle region.
Donate or Borrow a Book From a Street Library in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Want to borrow or donate a book and get to know your neighbours? Get involved with a Street Library movement in the Newcastle and Hunter region.
15 Free & Low Cost Summer Activities To Do With Kids in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to keep the kids entertained this summer. Choose from the following free or low cost ideas to keep them busy all summer long.
Find a School: Public & Private Schools in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
Choose the best public or private school for your children in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens and Hunter region.
Newcastle Museum: What To Know For a Fun Family Day Out
For a fun free family day out, visit Newcastle Museum in Honeysuckle. There’s loads to keep kids of all ages occupied including the popular BHP Steelmaking show.
What’s On in January in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
What’s on in January? Here’s the month’s top events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter specially selected for families.
Get Arty at Free Art January at Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Maitland Regional Art Gallery’s Free Art January is back with a bang in 2024! There is something for everyone throughout the month-long extravaganza with activities for kids, family groups, teens and adults.
Fun Ideas to Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Home with Kids
Ring in the new year with your kids at home! Create a family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration with balloons, treats, and exciting activities.
NYE 2024 in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter: Events & Fireworks
What’s on for New Year’s Eve? Here’s some local NYE events & fireworks in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter to farewell 2024 and celebrate New Year’s Eve with your friends and family.
Western Australia School Term Dates & Public Holidays {2025, 2026, 2027}
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.