The Latest Breaking News from Peter Cock

Inside the top-secret missile factory deal Newcastle Airport 'can't afford'

Fears 'done deal' could be 'dud deal' for struggling airport.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2024

Meeting called to 'dispel claims' ratepayer bailout on the cards for Newcastle Airport

'The fact the airport's property arm is currently operating at a loss ... should not be surprising.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 4, 2024

Debt-laden Newcastle Airport looks to councils for financial bail-out

Property projects leave airport trapped under a mountain of debt.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 1, 2024

What the region's business leaders really think of the Hunter

One labelled it a 'Goldilocks region'.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 27, 2024

Plan reveals how 'Hunter Region' will sell itself international tourists

'A slice of real Australia.'

Newcastle Herald · Jun 11, 2024

Jetstar recreates inaugural flight from Newcastle 20 years after launch

Many of the original crew helped with the re-creation.

Newcastle Herald · May 25, 2024

Go west: growing calls for direct flights from Newcastle to Perth

Newcastle could support three flights to Perth a week.

Newcastle Herald · May 20, 2024

Newcastle Airport could have daily flights to NZ and Asia

There are calls for $15m to secure the new routes.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 7, 2024

How the leap year helped Newcastle Airport surpass pre-COVID numbers

More routes may be on the way if the trend continues.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 17, 2024

'Hard decisions': Scully defends government over scrapping Hunter funding

The Planning Minister says NSW had to tighten its belt.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 5, 2024