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"Possibly [Scone Cup]. We haven't really mapped out his program, but it could be an ideal race to target."

Rhonda Mackey, of Bolwarra Heights, is a finalist in the Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition 2023 with this entry, Fault Lines.

Adamstown junior and former Jets star Clare Wheeler has continued a dream first stint overseas, turning a loan deal with English club Everton into a two-and-a-half-year contract. Wheeler, who celebrates her 25th birthday this week, has signed on with the Women's Super League club until the end of June 2025.…

Ned Stephenson, of Singleton, is a finalist in the Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition 2023 with this entry, Telegraph Hill.

Using coal profits to pay for Stockton beach rehabilitation

Jets women's coach Ash Wilson will welcome back keeper Georgina Worth but question marks remain over the fitness of American attacking weapons Murphy Agnew and Sarah Griffith as Newcastle prepare to take on Canberra away on Saturday. All three were missing for the 4-2 loss to leaders Sydney FC on…

The commission's final report says it is unclear whether Kembla or Newcastle is the more viable second port for NSW, but the free market should be left to decide.

Margaret McBride, of Hamilton, is a finalist in the Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition 2023 with this entry, Mapping Pool.

"It's probably the biggest team [World Championships] to try and make because the following year is obviously an Olympic year."