Rising cost of living: Newcastle's Soul Cafe sees a 52 per cent increase in meals served in January compared to last year

Madeline Link
Updated March 17 2023 - 2:58pm, first published 12:00pm
Soul Hub general manager Matt Ortiger (centre) with guest Gram (left) and volunteer Jake (right). Picture by Max Mason-Hubers.
Soul Hub general manager Matt Ortiger (centre) with guest Gram (left) and volunteer Jake (right). Picture by Max Mason-Hubers.

THE door is always open at Newcastle's Soul Cafe, but even volunteers are surprised at the sheer number of people who need to walk through it.

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Madeline Link

Madeline Link

Journalist

Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow my Twitter @madeline_link, for tips email madeline.link@newcastleherald.com.au.

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