In Newcastle you don’t have to be a local to feel the love, you just have to share the community’s passion for hard work, good ethics and strong values. Just ask Supercars driver 23-year-old Todd Hazelwood who last year took out the Dunlop Super2 Series championship in Newcastle as part of the Supercars Newcastle 500 event. This year, the Adelaide local will graduate to the top level of racing and Hamilton hotelier Stephen Hunt couldn't be prouder. “I originally met Todd fou

Now in its eighth year, Tony’s Day is an annual music event held by Wickham Park hotelier Marcus Wright and local musician Andrew Davis, to raise money for the Kids with Cancer Foundation. Held on the last Sunday of November in honour of local musician and former Voodoo Express bass player Tony Coughlan, who passed away in 2010 after suffering a heart attack, the event includes a line-up of some of Newcastle’s best musical acts. “We initially held the event to raise money for

Local hotelier comes up with loo-crative way to raise money for bowel cancer research When Crown and Anchor hotelier Mark Chegwidden noticed that people were coming in just to use the bathrooms, he quickly decided not to the let the opportunity go to waste. Staff at the hotel were already donating their tips to Bowel Cancer Research Foundation and Mark saw the foot traffic as an ideal way to raise more money for the cause. ‘’On a normal day we get on average 18 people come in

Research carried out to help better understand and treat the impacts of heart attack has been given a boost thanks to the Australian Hotel Association (AHA) Newcastle and Hunter Sub-Branch Charity Golf Day. Also know as the Cliff Lopes Memorial Day, the long-running golf event was held recently at Newcastle Golf Course and attended by 120 golfers. In total, the day raised more than $10,000 for the Hunter Medical Research Institute, a world-class, not-for-profit medical resear

Hunt Hospitality owner Stephen Hunt experiences life in the fast lane after showing support and sponsorship for Dunlop Super2 Series champion Todd Hazelwood In Newcastle you don’t have to be a local to feel the love, you just have to share the community’s passion for hard work, good ethics and strong values. Just ask Dunlop Super2 Series driver, 22-year-old Todd Hazelwood who recently took out the championship in Newcastle as part of the Supercars Newcastle 500 event. While t