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Chinese owner seeking full control of big Hunter miner Yancoal

Battle for control of Yancoal

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Joel hails 'end of climate wars' as 2030 target passes lower house

The former Hunter MP says Australia's new official climate target is a commonsense move which hopefully ends the climate wars.

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Port wars: NSW Ports launches attack on Newcastle Container Terminal plans

NSW Ports, the operator of Port Botany, has written to the Hunter's state MPs disputing the need for a Newcastle container terminal and its projected economic benefits for the region.

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Getting Back Home: $20,000 grants extended to Broke residents devastated by July floods

Back Home grants are now available to some Hunter residents impacted by July floods.

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High-rise boom 'the new normal' as Newcastle West plan unveiled

One Hunter developer says the Newcastle high-rise boom has evolved into the new normal.

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Singleton council eyes end of iVote saga as residents returns to the polls

Many Hunter residents will cast their votes this weekend for the fourth time since May last year.

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Hunter paramedics welcome inquiry as bed block and ramping come under the microscope

Issues with bed block and ambulance ramping will come under the microscope at a NSW Upper House Inquiry announced on Wednesday.

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Group warns expert transition panel is flawed

A Hunter-based sustainability group Hunter Renewal has argued that a proposed expert panel designed to advise the state government on clean energy transition could become a vehicle to support coal mining, rather than diversifying away from it.

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'Intense disruption': Hunter nine-year-old's long walk home amid bus chaos

"It's a matter of time until a kid gets picked up off a bus stop."

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Ayres eyes off Scoot airline deal for Newcastle to Singapore

The government says Newcastle is in the frame to receive support from its airline activation scheme but stopped short of committing funds.

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Fog causes travel delays, plane diverted as temps drop

HUNTER residents woke to a blanket of fog and travel delays on Monday morning, as temperatures hovered below 10 degrees.

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'Heartless' grave vandalism at Muswellbrook cemetery

A Hunter woman says a case of vandalism at a Muswellbrook cemetery - in which the name plaque was removed from her late mother's headstone along with more than two dozen others - was "extremely heartless".

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'Beyond the call of duty': firefighters commended over housefire tragedy

A group of Hunter firefighters have been recognised for courage in their response to a devastating housefire at Singleton that claimed the lives of three children in 2019.

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Ex-wife and Hunter company director has no idea where millions went

'Daniel said I didn't work and I needed to just do what he told me to do,' ex-wife says.

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'We have nothing to be ashamed of': Hunter woman shares abortion story

"I thought it was my responsibility to speak up."

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Mortgage and rental stress are on the rise in the Hunter as wages fail to keep up

The proportion of Hunter households spending more than 30% of their income on mortgage repayments has doubled in five years. For renters, it's even worse.

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Bail denied over alleged car-jacking, pursuit through Hunter

A man facing a range of charges over an alleged car-jacking and pursuit in the Hunter last week has failed in a bid for freedom.

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Alleged Beresfield carjacking driver faces swathe of charges

A man will face court charged over an alleged carjacking and pursuit in the Hunter late last week.

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Upper Hunter residents say coal mine rehab should include replanting woodland and forest corridors

Should coal mining companies pay into a long-term fund for environmental monitoring and protection post-coal mine closure be? Poll results

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Coal v foals: $5b equine industry fights for survival

Equine industry joins fight against "new mine" for Upper Hunter

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Is this Hunter man the longest working coal miner ever?

Work never caused him stress. He loved being outdoors.

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Brock Pearson, second man charged over Terrigal abduction, granted bail

A second man charged over an alleged abduction and assault at Terrigal in February has been granted conditional bail.

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Farewell to Hunter radiologist: Dr D's legacy lives on

Dr D's family and friends remember the humour, the knowledge and the kindness of highly regarded Hunter radiologist.

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'Winter is here': Hospital emergency departments cop dramatic rise in sick kids

The number of children presenting to the Hunter's hospitals has gone up "dramatically".

Newcastle Herald

Contractors sought for Singleton bypass work

A call has gone out for prequalified contractors to register their interest for work on the Singleton bypass, with both the federal Labor member and state National MP welcoming the progress.

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