The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

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 · Dec 28, 2022

Suspects monitored amid crime warning in Hunter

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

Newcastle Herald · Dec 28, 2022

Heddon Greta man shot dead at home in targeted night attack

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

Newcastle Herald · Dec 27, 2022

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 · Dec 17, 2022

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 · Dec 16, 2022

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.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 16, 2022

Pandemic house price gains slashed across Hunter: Full suburb list

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

Newcastle Herald · Dec 16, 2022

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.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 15, 2022

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 · Dec 15, 2022

East coast collaboration key to Hunter's success

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

Newcastle Herald · Dec 14, 2022