Moving on up: Why Sydneysiders are heading north

Updated November 16 2017 - 2:03pm, first published 10:58am

For Libby and Matt Helinski, it was Newcastle's slower pace of life and the appeal of going for a swim before work which ultimately drove their decision to move north. The couple, who are in their forties with two children, had lived all over Australia since leaving Sydney. But they wanted to settle somewhere neither too big nor too small for the duration of their kids' schooling years. In 2009, they decided on Newcastle.

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