The Latest Breaking News from Newcastle Herald

Police name Hunter centres in appeal to find childcare worker's alleged victims

The list details centres where the accused worked between 2009 and 2025.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 14

New local collective champions neurodivergent art and fashion design

BUSINESS: 'Traditional employment is often inaccessible for people with sensory processing issues.'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13

What's in store for Beaumont Street's landmark former bank building

Plans have been lodged to transform the former NAB Bank building.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13

'Toxic bombs': Hunter council votes on battery 'mega-projects'

The council voted on whether to oppose the adjacent development of two battery storage centres.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13

Man who arrived to collect 21kg of ice had fake name written on hand, jury told

The issue will be whether the 39-year-old knew what was inside the package.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13

'It happened overnight': property investors go cold on Tasmania after two-year gold rush

One area increased by 240 per cent in two years.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13

State Cup mega gallery: two down as Maitland eye a clean sweep of silverware

Eighteen clubs from northern NSW played for the Women's State Cup.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13

Hollow promises: Labor's side-stepping out of tune with bullish vow on miners

Phillip O'Neill: Hunter MPs silent as key transition authorities seem unwilling to dirty their boots

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13

'You've changed our lives': bathroom break reveals Hunter's unaware millionaire

The Hunters newest millionaire has been found.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 13

'It's a joke': Hunter hospital workers' comp claims surge 300 per cent

'This is a trend that is set to continue and worsen.'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 12