Newcastle Herald
Thursday, 7 December 2023
Our Newcastle
Things to do
QT Newcastle steps up to offer Christmas-at-home feast again
Christmas Feasts by QT at Home are available for ordering before December 21.
Jim Kellar
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What's on
Gig guide: Allen Stone, Dashville Xmas, Brad Cox, Hope D and more
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USA soul artist Allen Stone makes his Newcastle debut at King Street on Wednesday. Picture supplied
New Chinese restaurant Hao Chi raises the bar in Newcastle yum cha
Lisa Rockman
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Hao Chi front of house manager Kent Au on the first day of business on Tuesday. Picture by Marina Neil
Music and Gigs
Gig guide: Allen Stone, Dashville Xmas, Brad Cox, Hope D and more
What's on
USA soul artist Allen Stone makes his Newcastle debut at King Street on Wednesday. Picture supplied
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Superstars aiming to shine light on Newcastle's musical theatre talent
Josh Leeson
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Marina Prior performs at Christ Church Cathedral on Monday. Pictures by Jonathan Carroll
Adam Newling paints a portrait of an authentic story-teller
Josh Leeson
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Adam Newling's album Dorothy Painted Portraits takes its name from his late grandmother. Picture by Paul Dear
Katrina Burgoyne homeward bound from Nashville with special cargo
Katrina Burgoyne is excited to showcase her new sound to Australian audiences. Picture supplied
Josh Leeson
Cog turns focus to vinyl releases and spin around country
Josh Leeson
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Cog are returning to Newcastle on March 9. Picture supplied
Atlas Franklin Alexander maps out his home in a strange world
Josh Leeson
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Atlas Franklin Alexander with a hawk during the filming of Young Love's video clip. Picture supplied
Allen Stone forever rolling on soulful search for musical connection
Josh Leeson
American soul and R&B singer Allen Stone will play his first Newcastle show on December 6. Picture supplied
Breakout star Max Jackson rises to the top of country music world
Josh Leeson
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Carrington's Max Jackson has had a golden week, earning award nominations and becoming Tamworth festival ambassador. Picture supplied
Food
Take your pick: Orange region's list of wine champions grows
Winemaker Tom Ward of Swinging Bridge Wines says Orange clearly produces a range of wines that are of high quality.
Rick Allen
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Cruise into summer with Vecina wine bar at Flotilla
Lisa Rockman
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Left to right, Jake Deluca (Flotilla head chef), Eduardo Molina (Flotilla co-owner), Liam Gray (sous chef), Maria Liversedge (Vecina manager) and Carmen Dietz (Flotilla manager). Pictures by David Griffen
Portuguese grape's passionate fan base grows in the Hunter Valley
Rick Allen
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Whispering Brook owners and winemakers Susan Frazier and Adam Bell, who have made Touriga Nacional their winery's flagship red variety.
Food Bites: chef Nic Poelaert to put Choux Patisserie on market
Tara and Nicolas Poelaert, of Choux Patisserie, at their Broadmeadow kitchen. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Lisa Rockman
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Martha restaurant and bar sets sail at Belmont 16s
Lisa Rockman
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Martha officially opens to the public tomorrow at Belmont 16s Sailing Club. Picture by Marina Neil
Shane's Seafood: how to choose, prepare and cook the freshest seafood this summer
Lisa Rockman
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Tony Wearne, manager at Shane's Seafood, Carey Bay. Picture by Simone De Peak
Food Bites: a new lease on life for historic Tighes Hill pub
Lisa Rockman
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The Royal Oak Hotel in Tighes Hill, above, has been given a new lease on life. Picture by Marina Neil
Apple Isle wines climb to top of the pinot tree
Rick Allen
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The Meadowbank team of Alexander Deane, Mardi Ellis, Ella Nicolson and winemaker Peter Dredge after collecting their Pinot Noir Challenge trophy. Picture Janis House Photography
Recipes
Is Donna Hay's dish the only roast chook recipe you'll ever need?
Roast garlic chicken on potato and leek gratin. Picture by Chris Court. Recipe and styling: Donna Hay
Karen Hardy
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Motherland: a love song to Jamaican cuisine
Karen Hardy
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Peanut and sweet potato stew. Picture supplied
What's cooking, good looking? The best cookbooks of 2023
Karen Hardy
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Every cook likes to find a cookbook under the Christmas tree. Picture Shutterstock
Books
What do you do when your chicks have grown and flown the nest?
Rachel Lane and Noel Whittaker. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Steve Evans
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Watch
What I wished I'd told Silverchair before they became Silverchair
James Joyce
Daniel Johns performs on Newcastle's 1993 NBN telethon, when Silverchair were called the Innocent Criminals. Picture by NBN Television
Motherland: a love song to Jamaican cuisine
Karen Hardy
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Peanut and sweet potato stew. Picture supplied
Reviews
'I feel very connected': Jerry Seinfeld to tour Australia
Jerry Seinfeld performing on stage. Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP
Charmaine Manuel
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What's on
Brett Piva's love for the Murrumbidgee drives new artwork
Jim Kellar
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Brett Piva with a work called Elongated cast lines after the Willbriggie deluge in his exhibit, Epitomes Shared from a V Bottom Tinnie. Pictures by Simone De Peak
In Depth
Maitland gallery draws on royals, indigenous voices in exhibition
Jim Kellar
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Maitland Regional Art Gallery director Gerry Bobsien in front of The Crown, a painting by Vincent Namatjira and Ben Quilty, in the CrownLand exhibition. Picture by Simone De Peak

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