Principle Living

25/10/2026

What is a land lease community and how does it work?

It’s a question more people are asking as land lease living continues to grow in popularity. But what exactly does “land lease” mean, and how does it differ from traditional home ownership?

👀 We take a closer look at what you need to know in our latest blog.

Read more at 👉 bit.ly/4hLiLUV.

22/10/2026

Have you registered your interest in The Hermitage yet?

The first homes are almost ready to be released, giving registered buyers an early opportunity to discover the community, explore the home designs and find out more about what’s coming.

From beautifully considered interiors and contemporary architecture to landscaped surroundings and a lifestyle designed around comfort and connection, The Hermitage is shaping up to be something special!

🤳 If The Hermitage is on your radar, make sure you’re registered ahead of the first release: bit.ly/4dlOtGR.

20/10/2026

The transformation at Newcastle Golf Club is well underway, with the course upgrade now more than halfway complete. ⛳

Some exciting changes are taking shape across the course, with Scott Champion revealing that the redesigned 15th is set to be a standout.

For those who love the finer details of golf course design, Newcastle Golf Club’s latest video takes a closer look at some of the holes and the thinking behind the changes.

📽️ Watch the latest update at bit.ly/3TKnpu9.

13/10/2026

There’s something special about being part of a community from the beginning and at Blueheath at The Bower, that chapter is almost complete!

🏡 With just six homes remaining in the final stage, this is your last chance to join a neighbourhood that has grown into a welcoming place to call home.

Whether it’s the ease of everyday life, the sense of community or simply finding a home that feels right, Blueheath has created a place where people can put down roots and enjoy what matters most.

If you’ve been considering making the move, this is your final opportunity: bit.ly/4gBjhUi.

11/10/2026

Here's your first look inside The Hermitage ✨

We’re excited to officially reveal the first renders of homes at The Hermitage, showcasing interiors designed for beautiful, effortless living.

Think light-filled open-plan living, generous windows bringing the outdoors in, contemporary kitchens with warm timber cabinetry and streamlined finishes, and bathrooms designed with a calm, refined feel.

The bedrooms are equally considered, with soft, neutral tones, built-in storage and plenty of natural light creating comfortable spaces to retreat to.

Combined with beautifully landscaped streetscapes and considered architecture, these first renders offer a glimpse of the quality, style and attention to detail coming to The Hermitage!

🏡 bit.ly/4dlOtGR

09/10/2026

Come and see what's growing on at Blueheath at The Bower this month! 🌿

Future residents are invited to join Blueheath's Gardening Group on Monday, 19 October from 10am for a relaxed morning exploring the landscaped gardens and outdoor spaces dotted around the community.

Meet the residents behind the gardens, hear their tips and stories, enjoy a cuppa over morning tea and discover how gardening has become one of the many ways residents spend time outdoors and connect with their neighbours.

🏡 You’ll also have the chance to tour the village and display homes and explore Blueheath’s lifestyle facilities. Final homes are now selling!

Places are limited and everyone who RSVPs will receive a $25 Bunnings voucher - perfect to pick up new plant or two!

Reservations are essential. Please contact our friendly team to secure your spot: bit.ly/3LBK1sX.

06/10/2026

The Hermitage has officially launched, with close to 100 prospective residents joining us at Cessnock Leagues Club for our first Priority Preview last week.

Guests got their first look at the homes, recreational facilities and lifestyle on offer, with strong interest in the contemporary designs, quality finishes and accessible price points.

👉 With 16 prospective residents already joining the Priority Buyers Circle ahead of the first release of 20 homes, excitement is building!

You can join the Priority Buyers Circle to be among the first to hear about available homes. Find out how at bit.ly/4jHtVwl.

30/09/2026

It’s happening! 🏡

After months of planning and preparation, The Hermitage is moving into its next chapter with construction of the first 20 homes.

The first residents are expected to move into their new homes by mid-2027 and we can’t wait to see their new residences and the wider community start to take shape.

📍 Cessnock, Hunter Valley

Want to be among the first to know what’s happening at The Hermitage? Register your interest at bit.ly/4bKhkVk.

28/09/2026

🔨 Step inside the Blueheath workshop this October!

More than a place for woodworking, repairs and personal projects, the workshop is where residents share skills, lend a hand and enjoy time together.

📅 Join us on Wednesday, 8 October from 10am to meet the residents who bring this much-loved space to life, hear about their projects and discover the friendships that have grown along the way.

You’ll also enjoy a friendly Bocce challenge, morning tea, guided village and display home tours and the chance to explore Blueheath’s lifestyle facilities. Plus, everyone who RSVPs will receive a $25 Bunnings voucher to put their skills to good use!

Places are limited. Please contact our team to confirm your attendance via this link: bit.ly/3LBK1sX.

27/09/2026

Proudly representing the Hunter region, what a game, what a season! ❤️💙

His tribute came as Panthers skipper tipped Newcastle to go all the way.