The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

Hunter's 'clean energy hub' critical

'We're pleased that the government has reached this next milestone, which will help to progress our ambitions as a clean energy hub'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 12, 2023

Residents' unanswered questions about Hunter's offshore wind farm

'They couldn't answer any of our questions' said Glenna Cluff of Buff Point after attending a consultation session about plans for a Hunter-based offshore wind zone

Newcastle Herald · Jul 12, 2023

Japanese, Korean heavy hitters sign on for port's clean energy precinct

Senior executives of the global firms have flown into Newcastle to join Energy Minister Chris Bowen at a media conference today.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 12, 2023

Celebrity chef visits Hunter in search of perfect club meal

Moran visited five venues to taste dishes on July 7.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 7, 2023

Police bikie unit charges two men after Hunter shooting

Paramedics treated the man before taking him to hospital in a serious but stable condition.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 6, 2023

'Unreal' pump track for Hunter riders

'We have a lot of talented riders and a lot of them used to have to move to Sydney and Melbourne.'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 6, 2023

Albo breaks ground on $110m airport: promises 'thousands of jobs for the region'

Albo kicked off the construction project on Thursday with a golden shovel.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 6, 2023

Albo says airport expansion will boost Hunter's tourism industry

Albo will kick off the airport's terminal construction on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 5, 2023

'Close to home': Carrots for junior doctors to work in Hunter

'It's really good if doctors originate from these areas.'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 5, 2023

Newcastle's first public service academy opens

The Hunter has 'work force, profile and potential' to attract public servants

Newcastle Herald · Jul 5, 2023