Tag: Storytelling

Bizarre Newcastle: Stories of Our Town Title

Bizarre Newcastle: Stories of Our Town Release Date Announced

August 31, 2026

Bizarre Newcastle: World Premiere Bizarre Newcastle: Stories of Our Town will premiere on the 1 October 2026 at the King Street Hotel. Tickets are available here: https://newannual.com/explore/events/bizarre-newcastle For over eight years, Stories of Our Town has been uncovering Newcastle’s history, one extraordinary tale at a time. Along the way, they collected dozens of stories so … More Bizarre Newcastle: Stories of Our Town Release Date Announced

Novocastrian Tales (1997) book, front and back covers.

25th Anniversary of Novocastrian Tales and birth of Yallarwah Place

September 6, 2022

This work respectfully honours the First Australian People, the Aboriginal People of this land. Novocastrian Tales 1997 We all wish to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the launch of the book Novocastrian Tales by author Paul F. Walsh OAM on the 5 September 1997. It was a special project, as contributions from the 40 authors … More 25th Anniversary of Novocastrian Tales and birth of Yallarwah Place

Newcastle Stories : U3A

February 13, 2017

In 2016 a group of Novocastrians came together in a Newcastle University of the Third Age (U3A) course called “Newcastle Stories” to research and write diverse and engaging stories about Newcastle. We thank the authors and  Griff Foley (Course Tutor) for sharing this project, it makes a valuable contribution to historical knowledge of Newcastle and the Hunter Region. … More Newcastle Stories : U3A