The Latest Breaking News from Cessnock

PolAir joins manhunt in Cessnock: stolen car spotted by police

According to police two males exited the stolen Commodore in Mount View Road, Cessnock, before fleeing on foot. They are described as being of Caucasian appearance, aged in their late teens, with slim builds and wearing hooded jumpers.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 19, 2022

Newcastle Rugby League draw for 2023

Check out your club's schedule for next season.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 16, 2022

Judge finds Adam Bidner fit to stand trial over Cessnock dump death

Adam Bidner, of Aberdare, is accused of using his Toyota Landcruiser to run down 54-year-old Shane Mears at the waste management facility on Old Maitland Road on July 5, 2020.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 7, 2022

Police officer hit during pursuit at Cessnock, man charged

A man allegedly involved in a pursuit in the Hunter, during which he crashed into a police vehicle and an officer, remains behind bars.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 24, 2022

Council opposition as Huntlee housing lots as small as 217m2 approved

Cessnock mayor Jay Suvaal said councillors were standing with the community by objecting to the approval of the Urban One lots.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 22, 2022

Australian Postie Bike Grand Prix in Cessnock delivers again | PICTURES

It is the race that stops the city of Cessnock.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 6, 2022

2022 Australian Postie Bike Grand Prix To Run In Cessnock This November

The Australian Postie Bike Grand Prix is an event in Cessnock, New South Wales, that was on hiatus for a few years. It's back in November, 2022, though!

RideApart · Nov 2, 2022

Man accused of twice firebombing Cessnock disability support service refused bail

A man accused of twice firebombing the original home of Cessnock disability support service Finding Yellow on Thursday has been refused bail.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2022

$50 million for road repairs a 'drop in the pothole', says Hunter mayor

"A literal drop in the pothole" is how Cessnock mayor Jay Suvaal has described the state government's $50 million kitty to fix local roads.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 25, 2022

Massive reward to help solve 30-year Cessnock mystery

The family of a Cessnock teenager who disappeared nearly 30 years ago, her naked body found a week later hidden under sheets of corrugated iron, hope a massive increase in the reward for information might lead to a breakthrough and finally solve the mystery that has plagued the town for…

Newcastle Herald · Oct 23, 2022