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The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

Emergency crews standby ahead of wild weekend weather predictions

The BOM issued a warning for the Hunter with the possibility of damaging winds and heavy rainfall.

Newcastle Herald

Man fatally shot by police in Hunter region after allegedly stabbing officers, internal investigation launched

A man is dead after he was shot by NSW Police at Wickham on Friday morning, after he allegedly stabbed one officer in the chest and wounded another.

ABC News

Tasty deal: Hunter's famous burger-eating challenge hotel listed with guide of $1.5 million

The hotel dates back to 1926.

Newcastle Herald

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Poll shows support for PEP-11 gas licence off the Hunter's coast

The Asset Energy-commissioned polling was based on the responses of 1000 people aged over 18 from across the Hunter Region.

Newcastle Herald

Plan to protect vital Hunter drinking water source

The plan of management will enable recreational boating activity to continue within the existing designated zones on the weir pool.

Newcastle Herald

Subsidence regularly occurs across NSW Hunter due to old underground coal mines

From the surface, you might never know much of Newcastle in New South Wales has been built on top of mines — some more than 100 years old.

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'Are you on our side?': New Hunter Minister not drawn on Supercars stance

The highly divisive event presents an immediate test for the MP.

Newcastle Herald

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A full list of Labor's election promises for the region

The Newcastle Herald has examined the detail of a range of Labor commitments made during the recent NSW election campaign, including the party's costing requests and the responses.

Newcastle Herald

Casino for Nobbys, highway over lake, nuclear for Port Stephens

Secret government plans for the Hunter revealed on April 1.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter Offshore Wind expansion proposal

Maritime Union of Australia, the Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union and the Electrical Trades Union say the Hunter Offshore Wind Project should be more ambitious.

Newcastle Herald

Regulator to examine PRD Presence Newcastle real estate sales

PRD's high-flying agent Mark Kentwell is a co-founder of Henderson Advocacy.

Newcastle Herald

Nail-biting wait for Labor as the Minns era begins in NSW

Editorial: Many across the Hunter will be hoping Labor's tally remains at 46 seats

Newcastle Herald

Hunter Valley vineyard owners rally for UNESCO heritage listing for vines among world's oldest

When a pest epidemic destroyed most vineyards across Europe in the late 1800s, Australia's untouched syrah, or shiraz, vines became the oldest remaining vine rootstock. Now something new threatens them again.

ABC News

Birds' return signals end of big wet

Topics: Waterbirds back on the coast and a regent honeyeater spotted.

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Thunderstorm watch for the Hunter as 'unsettled' weather pattern sets in

HUNTER residents will be on thunderstorm watch for the next two days as an "unsettled" weather system sets in.

Newcastle Herald

Labor will retain its seats and may gain Upper Hunter in tomorrow's poll

A Hunter perspective on the election

Newcastle Herald

Jewells Tavern open for business after rains lashed watering hole

Pubgoers were shocked when their usual Thursday evening jaunt at Jewells Tavern was cut short as rain inundated the local watering hole.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter's priorities ignored by major parties

Both major parties had once again treated the Hunter as a policy-free zone, the head of the region's peak business body believes.

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Two men refused bail, police seize 1kg of ice and $40,000 in cash

The pair appeared in Newcastle Local Court on Thursday

Newcastle Herald

Varroa mite detected in Hunter

'They are very recent infestations.'

Newcastle Herald

Hunter must accelerate transition to avoid catastrophe, climate scientists warn

Fossil fuel intensive economies such as the Hunter must transition to clean energy as soon as possible to help prevent catastrophic warming, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has warned.

Newcastle Herald

'Paramount': BlazeAid's search for Hunter hub to hit the ground running

BlazeAid hopes to establish a central emergency hub in Newcastle for when disaster strikes.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter Workers and South Coast Labour Council criticise AUKUS

AUKUS opposition is rising

Newcastle Herald

Labor commits to help end sexual violence in the Hunter if elected

Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp has made a $20,000 commitment to help eliminate sexual violence if Labor wins the state election this weekend.

ABC News

Both optimism and concern for future jobs in the rapidly changing Upper Hunter jobs market

People in the most marginal seat in regional NSW, Upper Hunter, usually work in coal mines, power stations, or on farms. There's both concern and optimism about traditional jobs.

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