The Latest Breaking News from John Hunter Hospital

Watch the shocking moment dirt bike rider tears along footpath

Video has emerged of the "extremely dangerous" actions, as police plead with riders.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 11, 2024

Nightmare New Year's Eve news for little girl in a big battle

'We are absolutely in shock, devastated and heartbroken.'

Newcastle Herald · Jan 3, 2024

What made headlines in Newcastle and the Hunter in 2023?

From sinkholes and hail storms, to tragedy and heartbreak. It was a year like no other.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 30, 2023

'Delays': Non-urgent elective surgeries fall at John Hunter Hospital

Difficulties in performing elective surgery at 'full internal capacity'.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 5, 2023

Maitland man 'humbled' to be named Nurse of the Year

'it's a really humbling thing that's probably reflective of 20 years of work.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 17, 2023

Hunter New England Health's 'cooked books' review to stay secret

'These were both internal reviews, not formal reports, and as such will not be released publicly' says HNEH

Newcastle Herald · Nov 3, 2023

Hunter ADHD clinic offers hope of faster diagnosis, treatment

Health Minister Ryan Park says the pilot program could be a model for treating other conditions.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 31, 2023

Free John Hunter Hospital shuttle bus could run into Newcastle CBD

Health Minister Ryan Park says Wollongong's shuttle takes in the hospital, uni and city centre.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 31, 2023

'Gloves off': John Hunter Hospital project to reduce waste

Overuse of gloves targeted in NSW government pilot project.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 22, 2023

Link Road being looked at with 'more work to be done' after inner city bypass

'Anyone who drives the Link Road knows that it's awful.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 13, 2023