Kate Washington slams government refusal to consider Tomaree Lodge for emergency housing Port Stephens homelessness crisis before NSW Parliament Newcastle Herald · Aug 11, 2022
How the west end was won: $1.2bn splurge in city's new CBD Developers are dipping back into the planning system to ask for higher buildings as a new analysis reveals the scale of west end investment activity. Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2022
'Home matters, help matters and hope matters': Newcastle's homeless in spotlight Homelessness gathering combines serious message with some free food and haircuts Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2022
'Major issues': Maitland's nurses walk as more staffing pressure looms Nurses and midwives fed up with "untenable" workloads at Maitland Hospital say chronic short staffing is putting patients at risk. Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2022
'Our duck pond': Residents push back against Burwood dam removal "If the dam is removed it will be a travesty not just for us but for all the species of bird life here and the frogs." Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2022
Council open 'temporary side track' for flood-hit Broke Road The temporary side track is being built due to the "likelihood of a long delay with rebuilding Broke Road", the council said, which could take a year. Newcastle Herald · Aug 10, 2022
Education bureaucrats have lesson to learn from teachers of the past It could be asserted that staff shortage problems have been fuelled by the education department administration itself Newcastle Herald · Aug 9, 2022
Kalyn Ponga's season may not be over as fill-in skipper Jayden Brailey eyes 100th game Newcastle face Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. Newcastle Herald · Aug 9, 2022
Newcastle Transport releases CCTV footage of light rail 'near misses' Rail Safety Week kicked off on Monday. Newcastle Herald · Aug 9, 2022
Man charged after stand-off with tactical police at Hamilton A man has been charged after a stand-off in the suburbs sparked a police operation involving tactical officers and an armoured vehicle Tuesday morning. Newcastle Herald · Aug 9, 2022
'Low act': Water pump theft condemned by recovering community as mining company praised "When the Bulga Coal boys told me someone had stolen a pump I couldn't believe it. Just disgusting." Newcastle Herald · Aug 8, 2022
Incessant train strikes hit some of us in Hunter harder than others The people of NSW who use public transport deserve better. Newcastle Herald · Aug 8, 2022
Stolen vehicle leads police on pursuit through the Hunter Valley Newcastle Herald understands the vehicle was stolen from Leggetts Drive in the Hunter Valley before leading police on a pursuit through the region. Newcastle Herald · Aug 7, 2022
'Historic moment' for a Voice to Parliament "This will be a place where people can translate from grassroots into the conscience of the country those details that affect communities." Newcastle Herald · Aug 6, 2022
Newcastle Herald · Aug 5, 2022 Victorian dairy farm running off Hunter battery power A Victorian dairy farm expects it will save $70,000 annually after incorporating Hunter-built lithium batteries into its clean energy power supply.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 5, 2022 Government locks in airport terminal promise but some spending in doubt Will big-dollar Hunter hydrogen and road projects be put on the backburner as the government tries to repair the budget?
Newcastle Herald · Aug 5, 2022 $8 for a Tooheys New: What the beer tax means for Newy pubs Some schooners of Tooheys New have gone up 50c this month
Newcastle Herald · Aug 5, 2022 Offshore wind turbines on horizon for Hunter, says government Public consultation on the creation of a Hunter offshore wind project with the potential to create hundreds of clean energy jobs is expected to commence in coming months.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 5, 2022 Coal mine's rejection has no bearing on other projects: PM The government's intention to reject a new coal mine has no bearing on other fossil fuel projects that are in the pipeline, the prime minister says.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 5, 2022 Swordcraft: meet the Newcastle warriors who battle at Wallarah Oval Welcome to Swordcraft, perhaps Newcastle's best-known live action role-playing group.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 4, 2022 Repacholi debriefs on Origin win under "lippy" Captain Conroy "There were a few tremoring Queenslanders when they saw the size of the NSW team."
Newcastle Herald · Aug 4, 2022 What F45 corporate chaos means for the Hunter's clubs The interim CEO of the Australian-founded company has reassured franchisees that the business is still in good shape
Newcastle Herald · Aug 4, 2022 Progress on 'better' Broke Road and $700k for erosion holes Water pumping, erosion holes and Broke Road repairs.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 3, 2022 Noise debate: 'Why can one nanna control our entire city?' Labor councillor Carol Duncan says the council supports live music but neighbours need to be taken into account.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 3, 2022 Players union supporting Knights enforcer before unprecedented hearing "We are in communication with David and are supporting him and his representatives through this process."