TEST your knowledge, have some laughs, and help a local organisation by attending the upcoming Trivia Night at the Dungog Memorial RSL. The Dungog Tea Party is holding one of their two Trivia Nights per year at 6.30pm on Saturday 5 April 2025. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth

NEAR the corner of Abelard and Mackay Streets in Dungog, the Coronation Park playground is now officially completed. An accessible seesaw called "the Dragonfly”, and springy “soft fall” surfaces are the most recent additions. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us -

THE Community Builders Program has been making waves across Dungog Shire and Stroud over the past 12 months, inspiring residents to think critically about what it means to build a strong and thriving community. The program is now entering its next phase, and locals are invited to take part in shaping

INDEPENDENT candidate for Lyne Jeremy Miller, held a campaign event at the Royal Hotel in Dungog last Tuesday. It was an opportunity for Dungog Shire locals to get to know what he stands for, and an opportunity for him to get to know Dungog and its residents’ needs as the federal

THE Dungog Rodeo is set to return on Easter Saturday, 19 April, bringing with it a full day of adrenaline-pumping action, thrilling competition, and crowd-favourite entertainment. Held at the Dungog Showground, widely regarded as the most spectator-friendly natural amphitheatre in the region, the rodeo promises an unforgettable experience where every seat

THE first “Illuminating Women” talk was held at the James Theatre in Dungog last week. To kick off the series, internationally renowned architect and social campaigner Caroline Pidcock was the speaker. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us - (02) 4981 8882.

SHOPPERS still feel the impact of rising prices at the supermarket despite inflation lowering, the treasurer admits. Household grocery bills have soared in recent years, with research by comparison website Finder showing grocery spending at a record high in January. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for your

THIS Friday will mark the beginning of a series of talks at the James Theatre in Dungog. The “Illuminating Women” series is a collaboration between the Dungog-Clarence Town chapter of the CWA and the Paterson Allyn Williams Science & Ideas Hub. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's worth it for

DUNGOG saw a 14 percent decrease in development application (DA) approvals in 2024 compared to 2023, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Of the 4808 building approvals in the Hunter Valley last year, 46 were in the Dungog Shire. Advertise with News of The Area today. It's

THE 93rd annual Gresford Show was held over the weekend with a wide range of events, competitions, and carnival rides. The wet weather meant the show’s horse program and camp draft were cancelled but the show committee and attendees didn’t let the rain and the mud get them bogged down. Advertise with