Newcastle Herald
Wednesday, 6 December 2023
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Life
Mining town cottage treated to a fresh face
Carefully detailing ensured the charm of the original charred brickwork was retained. Picture by Light and Lines
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Reducing the risk of a li-ion fire at home
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Use batteries carefully to reduce the risk of a house fire. Picture Shutterstock
Here's our list of Australia's best home builders
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Choose the best home builder for your needs with our guide. Picture Shutterstock
How much does it cost to build a residential shed in Australia?
Let's take a closer look at each factor that impacts residential shed prices. Picture Shutterstock
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What's the right tree for me? Expert tips to help you choose
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No matter what colour scheme suits you, choose a palette of three complementary colours for your decorations. This will give your tree a cohesive and elevated look. Picture from Target.
Advice
Tick season is here so keep a keen eye on your furry family members
Dr Anne Quain
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Fully engorged tick. Picture by Jerzy Gorecki.
Steps to help ensure your household is safe this summer
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Preparation is key to help lessen the impact of emergency events. Picture supplied
Opinion
Why the one-piece is this summer's swimsuit royalty
Karen Hardy
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Diana's iconic blue swimsuit. Picture by Daniel Escale (Netflix)
Money
Downsizing? Consider these things before taking the plunge
Advice
Arm yourself with knowledge about all facets of downsizing your home. Photo Shutterstock
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Advice
Q&A Dec 4
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Advice
Three easy ways you can save money without noticing
Ali & Gaby Rosenberg
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Three easy ways you can save money without noticing
Travelways | December 2023 - January 2024
Cooee Beach. Picture by Mason Doherty
Phoebe Christofi
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Access all areas: All-inclusive travel options on the rise
Michael Turtle
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The Ginger Factory at Yandina caters to those with low or no vision. Picture Tourism and Events Queensland
The lingering effect of COVID on international travel
Adrian Rollins
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Domestic air travel is forecast to return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Celebrity
Spice Girl among celebs to settle in hacking claim
Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm is one of several celebs to settle a hacking claim outside of court. (AP PHOTO)
Watch
GTA 6 returns to Vice City: Rockstar release video game trailer
Anna Houlahan
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Scenes from Rockstar's GTA 6 trailer. Picture via Rockstar Games
Movie in the works about ousted US congressman Santos
Christi Carras
After his expulsion from Congress, the George Santos saga is set to become a movie. (AP PHOTO)
Shopping
Scam warning for Black Friday sale weekend
Australians are expected to spend $6.36 billion during the Black Friday sale weekend. Picture by Shutterstock
Anna McGuinness
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Home brands climb to the top of Aussie shopping lists
Charmaine Manuel
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The awards were voted on by 5,000 Australians. Supplied.
Stuck for Christmas present ideas? These tech, fashion and toy experts have the answers
Anna Houlahan
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A child opening their Christmas present. Picture via Canva
Christmas
Tourism operators want JobKeeper extension
Robert Ravens, of Bridestowe Lavender Estate (pictured), is among a number of prominent figures in the Tasmanian tourism industry to call for the federal government to extend its JobKeeper wage subsidy payment for the sector.
Rob Inglis
Chance to ring Santa - on a payphone - for free
Staff Reporters
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Is that Santa? Picture supplied
Cost of living crisis dampens family Christmas cheer
William Ton
The Salvation Army aims to raise $25 million this festive season to support those in need. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

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