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The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

Seeing double, but no sign of the premier

The election for the next State Government of Western Sydney is only three weeks away, and Dominic Perrottet remains busy meeting the needs of his most important constituents.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 3, 2023

'Simply burning out': teachers demand help to address shortages in Upper Hunter

Teachers took action at the school gate this week over ongoing shortages in the Upper Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 3, 2023

'We have been amazed': garden solving Hunter's soil problem

Gardeners can learn how to work with the soil in their garden.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 3, 2023

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Hunter business conditions 'undeniably challenging'

The employment outlook of the Hunter has changed, with one in five businesses expecting to cut staff in the next three months and 56 per cent anticipating zero growth, according to new data.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 2, 2023

'Brain melting conditions': the Hunter high school plagued by power outages

The push comes ahead of the state election at the end of this month.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 2, 2023

What's on this weekend in Newcastle and the Hunter Valley

Newcastle Show, markets, Lake Mac Women in Sport Festival, and much more.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 2, 2023

513 days and no Dom: We're a 'powerhouse', yet our Premier hasn't visited

Dominic Perrottet has not been to Newcastle in the 513 days since he became Premier

Newcastle Herald · Mar 1, 2023

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Green light for work to start on $2.1b Raymond Terrace M1 extension

"Demand on the road network in this area is only expected to increase as local populations grow. We know that extending the M1 will provide improved traffic flow and increased connectivity.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 28, 2023

BlueFloat Energy unveils new bid to build offshore wind off the Hunter coast

European wind company floats new Hunter offshore wind project

Newcastle Herald · Feb 28, 2023

Newcastle's historic Greater, Perm banking merger begins today

The merged entity's priorities will be "retaining and growing our customers".

Newcastle Herald · Feb 28, 2023

$835m John Hunter Hospital upgrade skills hub opens at Broadmeadow

"This is a place where local employers, government agencies, training firms and community groups can come together to create some real, long-term solutions for people disadvantaged through unemployment in this community."

Newcastle Herald · Feb 28, 2023

The new Hunter Valley Monopoly giving Newcastle a run for its money

Now you need to pick a side in what's becoming a Hunter duopoly.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 28, 2023

Operation Chalk: police blitz aims to draw a line under Hunter bikie gangs

Police have conducted a high-visibility operation targeting outlaw motorcycle gangs in the Hunter, coinciding with a bike show at Murrurundi.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 27, 2023

Jelena Dokic and more headed to Hunter for Women in Sport festival

A Try A Sport Day is scheduled for Speers Point Park on Sunday, with Hunter sporting organisations including the Newcastle Jets offering patrons a chance to give a new game a go.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 27, 2023

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Newcastle Herald · Feb 27, 2023

Resilient roads: $13m to help Hunter highways withstand natural disasters

Nelson Bay Road will take the lion's share, with $5.15 million earmarked to raise the road level and improve drainage between Frost Road and Gan Gan Road.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 26, 2023

50 years at the top: Larry Keating's life of leadership

PRINCIPAL Larry Keating has prioritised one thing above all others in the 50 years he has spent at schools across the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 26, 2023

NSW Labor pledge to bring transport manufacturing 'back home' to the Hunter

The aim is to boost domestic manufacturing and tackle the statewide skills crisis.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

Offshore wind farm proposed for Hunter coast, Chris Bowen calls for community feedback

The federal government has announced a plan to develop an offshore wind farm zone off the New South Wales Hunter region that would have the capacity for hundreds of turbines.

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Newcastle Herald · Feb 23, 2023

Pedestrian hospitalised in Bunnings car park hit and run

According to police the driver allegedly failed to stop and was last seen driving west on Carnley Avenue, Kotara.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 23, 2023

Breakthrough in murder investigation: Heddon Greta man 'Donnie' was targeted

Homicide Squad detectives have seized a vehicle as part of ongoing investigations into the targeted murder of a Heddon Greta man, believed to be related to his drug activity.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 23, 2023

Newcastle jobless rate well below national level

The latest ABS jobs figures have more good news for Newcastle, unless you're an employer looking for staff.

AAP · Feb 23, 2023

Climate emergency is regional jobs opportunity: Bowen

Another region is leaning into the offshore wind race as Australia ramps up efforts to replace ageing coal-fired electricity generators to reduce emissions.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 22, 2023

See where the Hunter's offshore project will be built

The federal government will announce plans for the creation of one of Australia's largest clean energy projects off the Hunter's coast on Thursday.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 22, 2023

Teal independents join farmers in Liverpool Plains to oppose Santos gas development

Sydney-based MPs Kylea Tink and Sophie Scamps meet locals fighting coal seam gas project and Hunter pipeline

Newcastle Herald · Feb 22, 2023

Sinkhole opens up in front yard after rain cell dumps almost 200mm in parts of the Hunter

A sinkhole has appeared in Wallsend after rain caused the collapse of a front yard amid a huge deluge across the Hunter.

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