The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

Newcastle and Wollongong universities and businesses join forces for the future

More than 80 key government and industry stakeholders gathered from the Hunter and Illawarra.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 20, 2023

One dead, two euthanised as parvovirus outbreak hits Lake Macquarie

More dogs have fallen victim to the Hunter's canine parvovirus outbreak.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 19, 2023

'Substandard': NSW Health defends Hunter gender clinic record-keeping

A Labor MP has questioned whether it is adequate.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 19, 2023

Yeah, nah: data indicates Voice struggling to win Hunter support

Seat of Newcastle is the 'yes' campaign's best chance of victory.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 12, 2023

Hunter Aboriginal leader: 'This is a social justice issue'

Mindaribba land council boss Tara Dever is trying to stay positive.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 11, 2023

Rehab question for man who went on crime spree hours after release from jail

Williams had been a free man only a few hours when he went on the crime spree in the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 9, 2023

The royal commission was split on phasing out special schools. Here is what it means for the Hunter

'When you phase out special schools, you eliminate choice and control.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 8, 2023

Hunter homes not built for heatwaves

'We can guarantee excess deaths this summer in Australia.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 6, 2023

State, Supercars have 'no interest' in Hunter track alternative

Circuit Italia reached out to the NSW government in June.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 3, 2023

West Best: Home-grown Bloc-buster returns to the city

Live and local music on Hunter, King, Steel and Union streets.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 29, 2023