Archive

Newcastle news — April 2026

Every story we published in April 2026.

1. Sport · 25 April 2026

   Touch Football in Newcastle: Social Comps, Mixed Teams and Midweek Action

   Touch football is one of Newcastle's fastest-growing social sports, offering a non-contact, mixed-gender game that suits players of almost any fitness level.

2. Sport · 18 April 2026

   Netball in Newcastle: Where to Play, Watch and Get Involved

   A local guide to netball in the Hunter region, from social competitions and junior clubs to pathways for serious players.

3. Sport · 11 April 2026

   Lawn Bowls in Newcastle: Roll Up, Relax and Join a Friendly Club

   Lawn bowls in Newcastle is far from the quiet retirement sport of old, with social competitions, barefoot evenings and welcoming clubs drawing players of all ages across the Hunter.

4. Sport · 4 April 2026

   Junior Cricket in Newcastle: Clubs, Formats and How to Sign Up

   Everything parents need to know about getting children into cricket through the Hunter Valley cricket network.