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Anzac Day services return in earnest across the Hunter

Crowds are returning to Anzac Day services across the Hunter region for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2022

Woman allegedly sexually assaulted in Singleton home

A strike force has been established to investigate the alleged aggravated sexual assault of a woman in the Hunter last week.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2022

Coal industry must step up to the plate on Hunter mine rehab

Mine rehab: from risk to opportunity

Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2022

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Industry salute to Karl Stockhausen's life in Hunter Valley vines

His special place in Hunter winemaking was recognised in 2007 when he became one of the six inaugural recipients of the Hunter Valley Wine Industry's Legends awards.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 23, 2022

Shopping centre attack on teen changed girl's life, mum says

The mother of a teenage girl who was assaulted at a Hunter shopping centre last year is calling for more to be done to make young people safer, after footage of a similar incident circulated on social media last week.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 22, 2022

Four charged with drug supply allegedly linked to overseas bikies

Four people across the Hunter and Mid North Coast with alleged links to high-ranking Comanchero bikies overseas have been charged by Drug and Firearms Squad detectives investigating the distribution and supply of prohibited drugs throughout NSW.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 22, 2022

Anzac Day services in Newcastle and the Hunter 2022

For the first time since 2019 Anzac Day services will be held without restrictions, but attendees are urged to wear a mask where possible.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 21, 2022

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Two more Hunter residents die with COVID-19

Two people from the Hunter were among the 16 who died with COVID-19 across NSW in the 24 hours to 4pm on Wednesday.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 21, 2022

'Strict' household contact rules to ease, Lake Macquarie person dies with COVID-19

Hunter New England records more than 2000 new cases, another death.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 20, 2022

Space view shows extent of Hunter mine scars in new research

Councils want old mining land unlocked for re-use.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 18, 2022

Man in hospital after falling from horse at Bulga

A man has been taken to hospital after falling from a horse in the Hunter on Easter Sunday.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 17, 2022

Hunter hotels and cafes full on Easter long weekend as 'business returns to normal'

"We've had 15 weeks of sustained growth and with that comes momentum and confidence."

Newcastle Herald · Apr 17, 2022

Three deaths in Hunter New England as COVID cases keep on climbing

The long weekend offered little relief, with more fresh Hunter cases than in any other health district over recent days.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 17, 2022

As the federal election nears, voters' frustration with major parties could shake things up

There are signs voters in key seats are turning away from the Labor and Liberal parties, in a trend one analyst likens to the election of Donald Trump to US president in 2016.

ABC News · Apr 16, 2022

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Newcastle Herald · Apr 16, 2022

From the vines to the mines, these are the issues that will decide the 2022 federal election in the Hunter

After the 2019 Federal poll, the electorate of Hunter, once considered a safe Labor seat, tumbled towards marginal territory, largely because of a word that still rules in the region and at the local ballot box - coal.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 15, 2022

International airport closer to reality

THE push for a Newcastle International Airport goes back as far as the 1980s, when the business chamber of the day formed a committee to promote the idea. Then, in the late 1990s, Liberal Paterson MP Bob Baldwin pushed a plan by construction company Abigroup and Maitland businessman Hilton Grugeon…

Newcastle Herald · Apr 14, 2022

Two COVID-related deaths in Hunter New England health district

Hunter New England Health is caring for 86 people in hospital, with just one in intensive care.

AAP · Apr 13, 2022

Drug-laced lollipops found in NSW raid

Fifteen kilograms of drug-laced lollipops have been seized in raids in the NSW Hunter region and three people are charged with supplying drugs on the dark web.

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Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2022

Union argues bus drivers suffer 'medical issues' due to lack of loo breaks

Bus drivers have demanded appropriate breaks, better working conditions and training to diffuse violent situations as part of a 24-hour strike across Newcastle and the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2022

Newcastle and Hunter health district records highest COVID cases in NSW as hospitalisations rise

A Taree resident has died and hospitals in the Hunter health district were treating 74 people for COVID-19, three of whom were in intensive care, as hospitalisations further afield in NSW rose overnight even as cases fell.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2022

Commuters expect delays, cancellations as bus drivers go on strike

Commuters will face delays and cancellations amid a 24-hour bus service strike across Newcastle and the Hunter.

ABC News · Apr 10, 2022

Businesses in the Hunter want more from politicians than a fear campaign about job losses in the coal industry

Australia's transition to a clean energy future will be a key federal election issue as the corporate owners of the nation’s biggest coal-fired power stations walk away from fossil fuels. Businesses in the Hunter want politicians to back future industries.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 10, 2022

Hunter COVID-19 numbers decline but still lead the state

For a second successive day, the region recorded no COVID-19 deaths

Newcastle Herald · Apr 9, 2022

March for sexual assault victims to be heard and believed

"Victim blaming happens all too often."

Newcastle Herald · Apr 9, 2022

How Upper Hunter coal miner Simon Davis turned his mining redundancy into a thriving local business

"I figured it was time to reinvent myself," says career coal miner Simon Davis.

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