Originally posted on www.newcastlegolf.com.au
The Newcastle Golf Club is excited to announce a special summer rate for all visiting members of Newcastle and Hunter Valley golf clubs. 
It allows local golf club members to play one of Australia’s top ranked golf courses at our club member guest rate of $40 per person.
This Summer Special is only available on a Sunday or Monday and ends on the 30th March 2009. So come and play at a NSW golf course that ranks as one of the best.
Happy New Year from Newcastle Golf Club
Note: Please quote your membership number and club when booking and present membership or golflink card on arrival.
Source: Hunter Valley Newsroom
A small amount of rain over the region’s water storages in the past week has seen levels remain constant as local water users prepare to meet to discuss their future.
Lake Glenbawn remained at 48.7 per cent of capacity this week after recording just four millimetres of rain at the dam wall.
Source: Hunter Valley Research Foundation
Rising employment and income and high consumer confidence will lead the latest economic message from the Hunter Valley Research Foundation when it presents its findings over breakfast tomorrow.
Foundation Director of Research, Robin Mcdonald, says that increased housing demand and consumer spending, and a strong mining sector are also making a major contribution to the local economy. The ongoing strength of mining in the Region is assured for the current year, with coal prices set to rise and continued demand from China and Asia.
Source: Hunter Valley Research Foundation
While Hunter residents remained optimistic despite November’s interest rate rise and the uncertainty generated by the Federal election, business people did not, according to HVRF Co-Director of Research, Robin Mcdonald,.
Source: Bloomberg article by: Angela Macdonald-Smith
Coal shipments from Australia’s Newcastle port, the world’s largest export harbor for the fuel, fell 26 percent last week, helping prices jump to a record $130 a metric ton.
Loadings dropped to 1.47 million tons in the week ended Feb. 4, Newcastle Port Corp. said today on its Web site. Two spot market cargoes traded on Feb. 1 at $129 and $130 a ton, about 45 percent higher than the previous deal on Jan. 8, Tex Report said today.
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