The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

'Tell Santos they're dreaming': Hunter farmers take pipeline fight to field day

Australian actor Michael Caton will be supporting farmers at AgQuip.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 22, 2023

Matter for ICAC: NSW says Crakanthorp's Hunter Park meetings outside review's scope

The review made four recommendations regarding the Hunter Park project.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 22, 2023

Shark nets to stick around for summer swimming season

Turtles, rays, dolphins and other sharks made up the majority of animals caught in Hunter and Central Coast shark nets last season.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 21, 2023

'People should be very wary': dangers of wild mushrooms

After rain in Newcastle, you'll see mushrooms growing virtually anywhere.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 16, 2023

Hunter 'home' to new multibillion-dollar missile defence system

Williamtown will be at the 'heart' of Australia's defence against missiles.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 15, 2023

Hunter playing increasing role in Australia's high-tech defence future

The economic opportunities for the Hunter are unfolding rapidly.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 15, 2023

Where to watch the Matildas semi-final in and around Newcastle

A full list of live sites, pubs and clubs in the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 15, 2023

Hunter among areas falling short of bus drivers

A bus industry taskforce has delivered its first report to the NSW government.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 14, 2023

'Human catastrophe': see the social housing wait list in your suburb

Priority cases in Raymond Terrace jumped from 37 to 66 in 12 months.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 11, 2023

'No-one gets left behind': government takes first steps with regional transition authorities

Government meets with Hunter groups to discuss needs and priorities

Newcastle Herald · Aug 9, 2023