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The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

House price rise eats into pandemic gains

Steep price drops in Sydney and the Central Coast suggest the Hunter market could have some way to fall in 2023.

Newcastle Herald

Lake Macquarie mayor blasts state government 'handbrake' on city, Hunter

The quiet achiever is leaving its 'go along to get along' attitude in 2022, ready to make a name for itself as the state's regional powerhouse.

Newcastle Herald

How house prices have changed in your suburb

The number of million-dollar house sales in the Hunter has ballooned by 268 per cent in the past two years.

Newcastle Herald

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Police search for white SUV after Heddon Greta shooting

Police are hunting for multiple people who shot dead a young Heddon Greta man.

Newcastle Herald

Suspects monitored amid crime warning in Hunter

Proactive patrols targeting property crime and break and enters lead to arrests.

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Heddon Greta man shot dead at home in targeted night attack

Multiple adults and children were present at the time of the shooting.

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Government consultant says Newcastle 'priority' for high-speed rail

The head of the UK's high-speed rail rollout says "fixing the corridor between Sydney and the Hunter" would make the most difference to the most people.

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Desperate search for homes as Hunter rental crisis deepens

Frantic applicants offer to pay extra each week to secure rental properties.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter varroa eradication zone to expand after two new sites found

"The boundary of the Hunter eradication zone will be slightly extended as a result of one of the cases and a new emergency order is now in place," Mr Kumar said.

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International doctors for Hunter hospitals

'This assessment gave me an understanding of the Australian medical system.'

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Native bees face honey trap threat

'If our stingless bees go to those dead hives and consume that poison-laced honey, they'll die.'

Newcastle Herald

RBT turns 40 as police urge caution on Hunter roads

As Saturday marks 40 years since random breath testing of motorists was introduced in NSW, police are urging people to take it easy on the Hunter's roads while the festive season moves into full swing over the next week.

Newcastle Herald

Port's hydrogen vision taking shape

Early works have commenced on the establishment of a $100million green hydrogen hub at the Port of Newcastle, which will facilitate the development of new energy industries in the Hunter.

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Pandemic house price gains slashed across Hunter: Full suburb list

Exclusive data reveals how much your house price has dropped since pandemic peak.

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Westpac chopper winches sick man from cruise ship off Hunter coast

A man is in John Hunter Hospital in a serious but stable condition after he was collected from a cruise ship off the coast northeast of the Hunter.

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Newcastle Grammar student achieves Hunter's highest ATAR

"I'm quite surprised really, I was not sure what I was going to get."

Newcastle Herald

East coast collaboration key to Hunter's success

A voice at the Greater Cities Commission table serves us well.

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Offshore wind to power Hunter Renewable Energy zone

The Hunter and Central Coast have been formally declared as the state's fourth renewable energy zone, and the first to feature offshore wind energy

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'Bob Dylan wanted to kill me' for booking tin shed Newcastle Entertainment Centre: Chugg

Legendary Australian music promoter Michael Chugg says the Hunter Park sport and entertainment precinct would help attract popular "arena" acts like Dua Lipa, Morgan Wallen and The Killers to Newcastle if it comes to fruition.

Newcastle Herald

$206 million road backlog in the Hunter, NRMA report reveals

A new report by the NRMA has revealed a $253.2 million backlog of funding needed by councils in the Hunter and Central Coast to maintain local roads, as part of a statewide backlog of $1.9 billion for 2020/21.

Newcastle Herald

Alleged Beresfield train station killer was wanted by police, attack captured on CCTV

A Newcastle man accused of murdering 39-year-old Scott Parrot at Beresfield railway station on Monday night had a warrant out for his arrest after he failed to appear in court last week for shoplifting.

Newcastle Herald

Major 10-storey hospital expansion plans revealed for Lake Macquarie

A major hospital development at Gateshead is the first step in a next-generation health precinct for the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter can take 'lot more people': population of 950,000 by 2041

A key regional advocacy group says the Lower Hunter has "much more capacity for growth and heavy lifting" to accommodate population rises across Greater Sydney.

Newcastle Herald

Former Labor politician John Price determined to preserve memory of Hunter's great shipbuilding heritage

Price has been obsessed for the past four years researching Newcastle's shipyards.

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Man jailed for strangling 16-year-old boy

A mentally ill man who knew drugs could cause him to become psychotic has been jailed for murdering a boy in his home in the NSW Hunter region

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