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The Latest Breaking News from Hunter Water

'Difficult decision': councillors make ruling on controversial phone tower

Residents fear their 'hard-earned security' is now at risk.

Newcastle Herald

What all this Hunter rain means for dam levels, water restrictions

Hunter Water warns how quickly water use can increase after rain.

Newcastle Herald

Back-to-nature plan for Ironbark Creek to reduce flood risk in Wallsend CBD

United front to deliver coordinated flood risk management plan

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It's not fair to make hair the sticking point for paramedics at work

Letters: 'As for piercings, that's a different matter.'

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Sewer collapse emergency work to close Donald Street in Newcastle

Hunter Water crews will work around the clock for the next 10 days.

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How Queens Wharf could harbour a hidden side of Newcastle

Letters: 'Perhaps the council could make it happen.'

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'Modest increase': Hunter Water's plan to hike bills by hundreds of dollars

The proposal is open to public feedback.

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

The government wants to hear your views on recycled water.

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Hunter groups calls for zero tolerance approach to PFAS chemicals

Call for ban on PFAS until health effects are fully understood.

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Hunter Water says region's drinking water already complies with PFAS guidelines

Push to reduce PFAS levels in Hunter drinking water supplies.

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Hunter Water flicks the switch on its largest renewable energy project

First power from Hunter Water's largest solar farm at Balickera.

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Health authorities to assist Upper Hunter councils test for PFAS in drinking water

Upper Hunter drinking water supplies to be screened for PFAS.

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Toukley desalination plant a step closer to becoming a reality

Toukley desalination plant is needed to improve water security.

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Belmont Desalination Plant gets approval, water bills to rise

Construction is due to begin in late 2024

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'A joint operation': hundreds of firefighters to the rescue at Tomago

'We are expecting to contain the fire by late tonight.'

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'Too late to leave': firefighters spring into action as winds fan flames

The fire has been downgraded to advice level.

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Children are too young for Facebook, so schools stop sharing their pictures

'Schools post pictures of children in dance outfits and on camps.'

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Vale to an inspirational defender of nature

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Williams River erosion control works get underway

Works to control erosion underway on Williams River.

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Drinking water 'safe' despite cancer-causing chemicals found in platypuses

Likely, cancer-causing chemicals have been detected in Sydney drinking water catchments.

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Up the creek: farmers seek compensation for flooding of land

Woodberry farmers want compensation for flooding impacts.

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Grahamstown Dam at risk of cracking in earthquake: report

Report identifies earthquake risk to Grahamstown Dam.

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NSW budget 2024: What's in it for the Hunter

The budget offers little new funding to support Hunter growth.

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Mayfield woman driven from her home by water works 'racket'

Hunter Water stormwater upgrade drags on past six months.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter Water says its drinking water is safe despite cancer-causing PFAS

World Health Organisation classifies PFAS as a carcinogen.

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