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PM and Premier to launch net zero centre of excellence at Tighes Hill TAFE

PM announces $60m centre of excellence at Tighes Hill Tafe.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Taking action: Lake Macquarie Council celebrate cracking high 90s

Mayor describes it as "a big feather in our cap."

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Would you drink recycled water? The government wants to know your thoughts

The government wants to hear your views on recycled water.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Basketball NSW, Opals legend ask council to retain stadium support

Basketball NSW said council's withdrawal would be a 'significant setback'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Can buy, can't ride: Why e-scooters are on the path to becoming legal

E-scooters ridden on shared paths in Newcastle have caused controversy.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Newcastle study breaks ground in domestic violence intervention

'The women who need this type of service have very, very complex needs.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Newcastle Airport CEO Peter Cock to step down, head west

Two new faces join the airport board.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Boys on motorbikes allegedly spat on cyclist on Fernleigh Track

Police spoke to a 12-year-old and a 14-year-old at a Whitebridge home.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Woman suffers burns to face and body in gas explosion at brewery

The woman has been airlifted to hospital.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024

Man acquitted of sexually assaulting, choking stranger in Newcastle alleyway

A jury deliberated for only about an hour before finding Jack Milner not guilty.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2024