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The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

Hunter women do more free work than men, get paid less

New detailed Census figures lay bare the gender divide when it comes to income, housework and care.

Newcastle Herald · May 3, 2023

Hunter emergency department staff get thumbs up, despite health crisis

Without health professionals, there'd be 'no one to help them'.

Newcastle Herald · May 2, 2023

Search for the 'holy grail' of asthma prevention

'We've been studying over 700 babies from the Hunter.'

Newcastle Herald · May 2, 2023

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Labor likely to quarantine big Hunter road projects from infrastructure project review

Infrastructure Minister Catherine King has announced a review of projects Labor regards as of questionable value.

Newcastle Herald · May 1, 2023

Jump in rescue calls across Hunter region this boating season

There were 3236 rescues across NSW this boating season.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 28, 2023

Port of Newcastle lays the foundations for Hunter's energy future

Port of Newcastle is poised to become a major player in new energy export markets

Newcastle Herald · Apr 28, 2023

Windale faces lowest socio-economic advantage in NSW

The ABS has rated and ranked every postcode in Australia on a combination of economic resources, education and occupation.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 28, 2023

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Councillor raises 'pack of potential problems' with offshore wind

Councillor Jason Pauling has urged Lake Macquarie City Council not to jump the gun in its support for a renewable energy zone off the Hunter coastline.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 27, 2023

Unions demand 'no one gets left behind' in transition

ACTU holds fears for contractors who have supported Liddell Power Station

Newcastle Herald · Apr 27, 2023

Jackpot: Hunter pokie players creating $2.5m a day for clubs, pubs

Poker machine gambling in the Hunter produced $81.3 million in tax during the second half of 2022, contributing to a statewide boon of $1.18 billion.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2023

Police praise Hunter's Anzac Day crowd conduct

People commemorating Anzac Day across the Hunter this year did so respectfully, with police praising crowd behaviour at services and licensed venues.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2023

Three Hunter men charged in crackdown on NSW's most violent offenders

Police have charged three men in the Hunter region during a four-day statewide crackdown on alleged domestic violence offenders.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2023

ALERT: Man missing from Maitland Hospital

Police are appealing for public help to find a man missing from the Wollongong area - who was last seen in the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 25, 2023

Hunter diabetics face high hospitalisation rate

The Hunter hospitalisation rate is the third highest in Australia and twice as high as parts of Sydney.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2023

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Newcastle Herald · Apr 23, 2023

Where you can commemorate this Anzac Day in Newcastle and the Hunter

Not sure where to go for Anzac Day? We've gathered where you can commemorate on April 25.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 18, 2023

50 Hunter eateries under scrutiny for staff pay and conditions

The Fair Work Ombudsman has confirmed inspectors will visit a range of cafes, fast food outlets and restaurants on Wednesday. https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8162963/

Newcastle Herald · Apr 17, 2023

BMX bandit allegedly stole Armani watches in Hunter smash and grab

Several watches have been stolen from a Hunter jewellery store by a person riding a pushbike, prompting investigators to appeal for information from the public.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 17, 2023

Carjacking charges delayed after court told solicitor is 'unwell'

The man accused of a crime spree, including a carjacking in the Hunter, remains in custody after a court was told his solicitor is "really unwell".

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Newcastle Herald · Apr 16, 2023

How the Hunter can transform the nation

Business Council of Australia advocates for improved coordination to assist region's such as the Hunter reach their full potential.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 14, 2023

Fallen NRL star Jarryd Hayne taken back into jail after rape convictions

Jarryd Hayne is back behind bars after a NSW Supreme Court judge reversed a decision to continue his bail after he was last week found guilty of raping a woman in the Hunter on the night of the 2018 NRL grand final.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 13, 2023

Australia's best bank is here in the Hunter, according to Forbes

"Winning such a prestigious award, one with global recognition, is a feather in our cap of which we are immensely proud."

Newcastle Herald · Apr 12, 2023

Tracey McCosker appointed as Hunter New England Health chief executive

Ms McCosker has held senior positions across Hunter New England Local Health District's finance, corporate and clinical services.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 10, 2023

Easter long weekend's toll in the Hunter rose too high

A spate of incidents gave us all too many vivid reminders of how quickly a situation can change from difficult to tragic.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 10, 2023

'Challenges' for NSW grid as Hunter coal station closes

The Liddell Power Station in Muswellbrook in the Hunter region will close this month, after owner AGL delayed its planned closure by a year.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 10, 2023

Easter long-weekend on Hunter roads: 6000 breath tests, driver banned until 2064 caught

Fifteen people died in road accidents over the long-weekend, including six in NSW, but in the Hunter accidents were down and the region recorded no fatal crashes.

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