The Latest Breaking News from John Hunter Hospital

Lord mayor Ross Kerridge hangs up his scrubs after 40 years

There's a life-altering reason behind the date of his last day on the job.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 15, 2024

After 654 days in the children's hospital, Cameron is finally going home

Cameron's record stay in John Hunter Children's Hospital.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 9, 2024

Learner motorbike rider clocked at 163km/hr during police operation

More than 170 speeding tickets handed out in Hunter on long weekend.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 7, 2024

Cheap cafe at John Hunter Hospital set for closure, making workers 'hangry'

"It's been a big part of the hospital and community for years".

Newcastle Herald · Sep 5, 2024

'Not cleaning beds, answering calls or emptying bins': Nurses up the ante

'We've had enough. We're not going to be just pushed aside.'

Newcastle Herald · Sep 2, 2024

Smoothies, lycra and wheels: cyclists to ride 500km for sick kids

'Now we have a home here.'

Newcastle Herald · Aug 31, 2024

'Absolutely disgusting': Hunter nurses, midwives fight for better pay

'People are just fed up.'

Newcastle Herald · Aug 26, 2024

Babies born in Book Week gifted their first story at John Hunter Hospital

100 books were collected and donated by primary school library monitors.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 22, 2024

Steel tower falls at John Hunter Hospital site in echo of fatal accident

Multiplex is investigating the incident at its construction site.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 20, 2024

Motorbike rider rushed to hospital after crash with car at roundabout

The motorbike rider has been taken to hospital for further treatment.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 11, 2024