Newcastle, NSW

Updated 27 Sept 2026 02:49 AEST. Sources are named under each section.

Emergency warnings near Newcastle

Advice Masonite rd, tomago 14 km away

Bush Fire · Under control · Masonite Rd, Tomago 2322

Advice Dillabirra rd, bushells ridge 40 km away

Bush Fire · Under control · Dillabirra Rd, Bushells Ridge 2259

Advice Black camp rd, washpool 52 km away

Bush Fire · Under control · Black Camp Rd, Washpool 2425

Advice Parishs firetrail rd, hilldale 53 km away

Bush Fire · Under control · Parishs Firetrail Rd, Hilldale 2420

Advice Stroud hill rd, stroud hill 62 km away

Bush Fire · Under control · Stroud Hill Rd, Stroud Hill 2420

Advice Vault Creek 71 km away

Bush Fire · Not yet controlled · Vault Creek

Advice Chichester 79 km away

Bush Fire · Under control · Lat 032.228905 Long 151.642243 Nx Chichester Rd, Chichester 2420

Advice Yokey Trail 87 km away

Bush Fire · Under control · Big Yengo Loop Trl, Yengo National Park 2325

Advice Aerodrome road, minimbah 103 km away

Grass Fire · Being controlled · Aerodrome Road, Minimbah 2428

Advice West portland rd, sackville 107 km away

Bush Fire · Under control · West Portland Rd, Sackville 2756

In an emergency call 000. Always follow the advice of your emergency services.

Weather in Newcastle

19°Cloudy, wind 42 km/h from the south, humidity 75%

Sunday 15° to 19°Light rain · 5.3 mm

Monday 15° to 17°Cloudy · 2.5 mm

Tuesday 12° to 20°Clear

Wednesday 12° to 23°Clear

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Fuel near Newcastle

E10 231.5c Metro Charlestown · 9 km

Unleaded 91 233.5c Metro Charlestown · 9 km

Premium 95 245.5c Metro Charlestown · 9 km

Premium 98 254.4c Enhance Waratah · 6.3 km

Diesel 274.5c Enhance Waratah · 6.3 km

Premium diesel 274.5c Metro Sandgate · 8.9 km

LPG 99.9c Metro Sandgate · 8.9 km

The cheapest price reported within 10 km. Stations report their own prices; one may have changed since.

Fuel prices: NSW Government FuelCheck (CC BY 4.0)

Transport for NSW: 200 disruptions

Sydney Olympic Park bus diversions for NRL Preliminary Final at Accor Stadium

Modified service · Routes 2459_526 · from 27 Sept · until 27 Sept

Train service delays between Goulburn Station and Gunning Station

Significant delays · Routes 4T.T.ST21 · from 27 Sept · until 27 Sept

Train service delays at Broadmeadows Station

Significant delays · Routes 4T.T.ST22 · from 26 Sept · until 27 Sept

Trains run to a changed timetable and reduced frequency

Modified service · Routes T6_1a, T6_1b, T6_1c, T6_2a, T6_2b, T6_2c · from 26 Sept · until 28 Sept

T1 Western Line: Some trains run to a changed timetable and stopping pattern

Modified service · Routes NSN_1a, NSN_2a, NSN_2i, NSN_2k, WST_2c, WST_2d, WST_1a, WST_1b · from 26 Sept · until 28 Sept

Buses replace trains between Cabramatta and Granville

Modified service · Routes IWL_2b, IWL_2c, IWL_2d, IWL_2e, IWL_2f, IWL_2g, IWL_2h, IWL_2i · from 26 Sept · until 28 Sept

Sydney Metro trackwork may affect how you travel. Metro services do not run between Sydenham and Chatswood

Modified service · Routes ESI_2a, ESI_2b, ESI_2c, ESI_2d, ESI_2e, ESI_2f, ESI_1a, ESI_1b · from 26 Sept · until 28 Sept

Buses replace trains between Bomaderry and Wollongong

Modified service · Routes 4T.T.SCO, SCO_2a, SCO_2b, SCO_1a, SCO_1b · from 26 Sept · until 28 Sept

192 more on the operator’s site.

Source: Transport for NSW (CC BY 4.0)

Public holidays in New South Wales

Labour DayMon, 5 Oct

Christmas Eve (from 7pm)Thu, 24 Dec

Christmas DayFri, 25 Dec

Boxing DaySat, 26 Dec

Boxing Day (additional day)Mon, 28 Dec

New Year's Eve (from 7pm)Thu, 31 Dec

New Year's DayFri, 1 Jan

From state government lists. Check your state’s official list before planning around a date.

What’s on in Newcastle

Everymind Presents: Good Work and The Future of Wellbeing

Tue 29 Sep · Newcastle Yacht Club, Wickham, Hunter Region

Everymind is pleased to present: Good work and the future of wellbeing — an event focused on workplace mental health and wellbeing, bringing together Newcastle’s business community. The event will feature special ...

Triceratop At New Annual

Wed 30 Sep - Sun 4 Oct · University House, Newcastle CBD, Hunter Region

Blending cabaret, sci‑fi, storytelling and unapologetic camp humour, it’s wild, witty and bittersweet – where love, survival bunkers and finding your true ‘Triceratop’ collide. A hilariously tender gay dinosaur ...

X-Golf Newcastle School Holidays Free

Mon 28 Sep · X-Golf Newcastle, Tighes Hill, Hunter Region

Looking for a fun school holiday activity for kids? The X-Golf School Holiday Bundle is an easy indoor activity where the whole family can get involved, take a swing, and enjoy some relaxed, friendly competition together

Paul Lewis: Mozart+

Wed 7 Oct · Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle CBD, Hunter Region

Acclaimed British concert pianist Paul Lewis is celebrated for his interpretations of the great piano works of Beethoven and Schubert. He now turns his laser-like focus and insightful musicianship to Mozart. When Paul ..

Danielle Walker - Bittersweet

Sat 24 Oct · Newcastle Comedy Club, Newcastle CBD, Hunter Region

They say you can't put lipstick on a pig, well call the Guinness Book of Records, cause Danielle did it and she's a sexy little sow. This show is not about that, she just wanted to let you know that it can be done, ..

Choirboys - Great Australian Rock N Roll Stories

Sat 7 Nov · Civic Theatre Newcastle, Newcastle CBD, Hunter Region

Back in 1978, a group of twenty-something mates from Sydney’s Northern Beaches formed a band called Choirboys. Surrounded by the wild, hedonistic chaos of the '70s youth culture, they soaked it all in—every .

Katchafire + Mike Love

Sat 7 Nov · King Street Hotel, Newcastle West, Hunter Region

Newcastle Show - Early Bird $65 | Online $70+bf | General Admission $80 New Zealand’s Katchafire are teaming up with Hawaii’s Mike Love for their 2026 Australian Tour dates, along with a collaboration on .

Anh Do - The Happiest Refugee Live

Wed 11 Nov · Belmont 16s, Belmont, Lake Macquarie District

ANH DO - THE HAPPIEST REFUGEE LIVE!! Anh Do’s bestselling book The Happiest Refugee has made readers laugh and cry, and was described by Russell Crowe as “the most surprising and inspiring read I have had

Newcastle Lapidary Club Gem and Jewellery Fair Free

Sat 14 Nov - Sun 15 Nov · Newcastle PCYC, Broadmeadow, Hunter Region

Newcastle Lapidary Club will be holding its popular annual Gem and Jewellery Fair on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th November, at Newcastle Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC), corner Young and Melbourne Roads Broadmeadow ..

Hunter Arts Network Art Bazaar Free

Sun 22 Nov · Lambton Park, Lambton, Hunter Region

The Hunter Arts Network Art Bazaar is a high-quality artisan market that has been running since 2002, showcasing the work of talented local artists and makers. In 2025 Art Bazaar entered it’s next journey with the ...

The Australian Bee Gees Show - The 30th Anniversary Tour

Sun 6 Dec · Warners Bay Theatre, Warners Bay, Lake Macquarie District

Fresh from celebrating 15 years and over 4500 shows headlining on the Las Vegas strip, the Australian Bee Gees Show will be heading Down Under for the Australian leg of their 30th anniversary tour! This new show will

Air Supply 50th Anniversary Celebration

Sat 12 Dec · Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Hunter Region

The absolute best of Air Supply. After five sold out shows across Australia last year, Air Supply are returning to bring the Air Supply love to the cities that missed out. If it’s true that practice makes ...