Welcome to the October Issue of intouch Magazine! You would have to be living under a rock if you haven’t heard of Jeff Mccloy and his family business, the Mccloy Group. And whilst controversy has followed him throughout his career, his personal philosophy, generosity and passionate desire to create strong communities benefits many thousands of people and is something he can justifiably be proud of. Read more on page 12.
Newcastle Fringe Festival is gearing up for 2022, with applications for interested artists now open (closing 15 October). With vaccination levels likely to be high enough for life to return to some semblance of normal (at least in NSW!). The festival has made further changes to the way it operates, read more on page 18.
Despite us all being in lockdown, the ten council chambers that make up the greater hunter region continue to be busy with numerous projects to help make our communities better places to live, work and invest in – Get intouch with around the chambers.
Enjoy!
