✌️Article written by Matt Morris for Newy 87.8FM Between 550-600 Cars, Bikes and 4WDs gathered at McDonald Jones Stadium yesterday (Sunday 05/06/2022) for Newcastle all Japanese Car & Bike Show, affectionately called by attendees ‘All Jap Day.’ Running for its sixth year, after two cancelled years due to Covid-19 restrictions,...
Paul Rothapfel sits at his desk in his studio. A cat is laying on the audio mixer controls.
It was great to catch up with Paul in his studio today, I joined him on a pre-record for tomorrow’s show. Paul is our afternoons presenter who broadcasts a show five days a week, he is also a well known name locally and intentionally....
Described as level four autonomy, the fully self-driving vehicle is now available to ride along Wharf Rd on Weekdays between 10AM-2PM. Funded by the ‘Smart Cities’ program the trial will run for three months. The zero-emissions vehicle has a seating capacity for eleven people and is fully accessible. Extra safety precautions are...
This is a behind the scenes look at the television magic that makes the broadcast possible. Disappointed to here KISS won’t be playing in Newcastle, and this was a huge part of the decision to purchase the tickets as a birthday gift....
Today I joined Hunter TV in Newcastle to cover the opening of the Newcastle Light Rail opening. Extensive crowds gathered along Stewart Avenue, outside Newcastle Interchange to get their first ride on new fleet which runs from Wickham to outside Pacific Park on Scott Street. The tram uses the old...
The NSW state government and media met today at Newcastle Interchange ahead of the Light Rail launch this weekend. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian, and Transport minister Andrew Constance fronted the media answering questions about the project. A man could be heard yelling ‘save our rail, what a great waste of...
Picture shows the side of The Station Newcastle, a man in high vis can be seen standing at the door with his arms crossed.
Tonight I was out on location with Hunter TV and we b-roll and vox pops for the reopening of the Station Newcastle. Thanks to Nuatali Nelmes who spoke to us about the activation of this space. About ‘The Station,’ The Station was formally part of the heavy rail network, and...
A school stage can be seen with Stars hanging from the curtains, the stage is lit with spotlights, and rows of empty chairs sit infront waiting for parents.
Making a emergency return trip to Newcastle tonight to shoot a last minute gig in Charlestown. – The local primary school is holding it’s annual end of year performance. I am the only camera operator here tonight. I luckily had a go-bag ready, I’m equipped with a camera, tripod, plenty...
Thanks to Temara Heta Media for featuring my voice in her latest work which has been featured at Newcastle Museum. Newcastle Museum is located at 6 Workshop Way, Newcastle NSW 2300 and is administrated by Newcastle City Council. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Matthew Morris (@mattmorrismedia)...