The Latest Breaking News from Newcastle Herald

Council's warning sign outside 'Jocko' exhibition condemned

The council has maintained its stance.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 22

Veteran postie who drove to KFC for lunch loses unfair dismissal claim

The veteran employee said he was "going to have some fun" before retiring.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 22

'At the mercy of nature': young guns champion soil-to-plate ethos at Margan

Ollie Margan has stepped up to take his family restaurant into the next decade.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 22

Construction to start on famous Rock Roadhouse

Construction of Karuah's reborn rock roadhouse will start this month with the aim of being complete for Christmas.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 21

Don't want the AusAlert test? Here's how to silence your phone

The 'critical alert' will bypass Do Not Disturb settings.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 21

'Please don't forget him': missing man's mystery returns to spotlight

He travelled from Lithgow to the Central Coast where he disappeared.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 21

Carrot and stick: Hunter councils receive cash rewards for faster development approvals

Hunter councils receive funding to help with community infrastructure projects.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 21

Inside look: new life for historic cottage overlooking Newcastle's beaches

The historic site is home to a new cafe. Take a look inside.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 21

Maitland's landmark 1887 former bank, complete with original vault, listed with $3.1m guide

"It's irreplaceable from a cost perspective".

Newcastle Herald · Jul 21

It's sold: Lambton's historic former post office changes hands after 30 years

The landmark building dates back to 1884.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 21