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One job for every two unemployed: Hunter labour market tighter than NSW

The Hunter has one job vacancy for every two unemployed people, offering "little wiggle room" for companies looking for skilled staff. The Hunter's April unemployment rate was 3.1 per cent, almost a full point below the state and national levels, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Business Hunter chief…

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Aged care watchdog's growing list of Hunter nursing home 'fails'

Poor response times among the failures at Hunter nursing homes.

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Hunter Park plans revealed: State targets 20,000 new houses in Broadmeadow

The government and council will launch the plan on Wednesday.

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Senator predicts 'enormous demand' for tradies in clean energy industry

The government says it is 'determined' to help the Hunter.

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'You will be caught': police vow more road crackdowns after drug operation

Police breath tested 1418 drivers.

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Out-of-pocket GP fees highest on record: Newcastle doctors charging up to $104 for appointments

Bulk-billing rate stable in the Hunter, despite incentives.

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Hunter police arrest 51 people in four-day domestic violence crackdown

'Anyone who commits this heinous crime can expect a knock at their door.'

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Hunter should never accept being state's 'renewable lackey'

Region's chance to lock in role as a power player.

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10,000 mental health patients turned away from Hunter emergency departments

Mental health presentations to EDs have soared.

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Solar farms will create enough power to light up homes across Lower Hunter

Two new solar farms could be operating in in the next few years.

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Maitland researchers unearth convict links to journalist Ray Martin

Caroline Haines was one of more than 1000 convict women sent to the Hunter.

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Rescuers at the ready as first humpback whales of the season spotted

A new team of 11 people from the Hunter are ready to rescue whales.

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Wanted: police operation targets domestic violence across Hunter

Have you seen these alerts on social media? Here's why.

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Federal budget sets clear direction for Hunter's industrial diversification

Budget offers a solid foundation for the region's energy innovators

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Premium grape growing region has 'got the lot'

Canny winemakers are queuing up for quality Hilltops fruit

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Federal budget 2024: What's in it for Newcastle and the Hunter

Nelson Bay Road has scored significant funding.

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Drugs and alcohol help for Hunter Valley, with 'high need' amid ice harms

Inquiry showed ice use was 'fairly high in the Hunter Valley'.

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Two tiny Hunter towns in running for top state tourism awards

They're just a bit off the beaten track.

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Hunter swimmers among students evacuated from aquatic centre fire

The NSWCHSSA Swimming and Diving Championships were on at the time.

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Revealed: private program slashed Hunter's 8620 elective surgery backlog

Call for new efforts to improve elective surgery backlog.

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Hunter farmers warily eye WA live export ban, fearing long-term impact

How Western Australia's live export ban could reach across the Nullarbor.

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How regional community feedback led to revised HTP corridor

More direct route cuts 15km from Hunter Transmission Project

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Flash flooding risk with more wet weather set to saturate the Hunter

Hunter SES crews will be keeping a close eye on Saturday's weather.

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Holy cow! Revised Hunter Transmission Project route reduces community impacts

Hunter Transmission Project route reduced by 15 kilometres

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How Donald Trump can help boost the Hunter's clean energy economy

US Inflation Reduction Act is killing clean energy investment.

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