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From the legendary Spitfire to the menacing F-35A, a century of aviation flies over Nobbys Beach

'Where else can you go surfing and watch an air show? Nowhere!'

Newcastle Herald

Don't wing it: how to make the most of Newcastle's air show

Find out what's on and how to get there.

Newcastle Herald

Everything you need to know ahead of big weekend of air show, racing

Find out what's on and how to get there.

Newcastle Herald

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Newcastle air show expected to draw record one-day crowd to city: council

The air show will be held on Saturday, November 18.

Newcastle Herald

Having a ball: inside the busy life of the air force's own paw patrol

Meet the dog squad where the bite is worse than the bark.

Newcastle Herald

Town's water 'safe' after toxic chemical discovery

Low levels of PFAS chemicals have been found near a water supply in regional NSW, but authorities say there is no risk to health.

AAP

Australia sends aircraft and troops to Middle East in case ‘this gets worse’

Contingency force on standby if Australians in region need to be flown to safety, Richard Marles says

The Guardian - AU

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Australia works to bring citizens home as Hamas damned

Federal parliament has expressed its solidarity with Israel and emphatically condemned Hamas' attacks, while plans are under way to evacuate more Australians.

AAP

From tickets to transport, how to make the most of epic air and military show

Watch a fighter jet tear past the foreshore, a military dog drag a dummy from a car, drones race, and get up close with air force planes old and new.

Newcastle Herald

National PFAS land use review to be launched in Williamtown

PFAS land buy-backs could be on the table amid contamination review.

Newcastle Herald

Call to close school due to pollution concern

Education department to install more synthetic turf to protect students.

Newcastle Herald

Government must make nation's firefighting force a higher priority

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Newcastle Herald

Four Australian F-35 jets join Malabar naval exercise

RAAF F-35s join Malabar naval exercise; four nations showcase strong cooperation, shared values & collective ability to ensure free, open & inclusive Indo-Pacific.

The Hindu

'They kept us alive': Vietnam pilot's tribute 50 years on

It's nearly half a century since Australia's involvement in Vietnam ended.

The Canberra Times

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The Guardian - AU

Labor vows to ‘get to the bottom’ of robodebt – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Defence department ‘stonewalled’ FoI requests on politicians’ use of RAAF VIP jet fleet, says Greens

Morrison government stopped releasing reports on MPs’ use of business jet fleet in 2021, citing unspecified security concerns

Newcastle Herald

Williamtown surveillance plane to be deployed in fight against Russia

The sophisticated aircraft and a crew of up to 100 will head to Germany later this year.

The Canberra Times

50 years since Vietnam, and villains have become heroes

Big events planned to mark end of Australia's involvement in war.

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Newcastle Herald

The puzzling and long history of Port Stephens air crashes

It's surprising how many aviation mishaps have occurred in the area.

The Guardian - AU

Government use of VIP jets open to potential misuse as defence stops publishing passenger lists

Department ceased releasing details about politicians’ use of business jets, citing potential security threats

Newcastle Herald

The night a Sabre jet crashed in The Junction

The fiery event happened in August 1966.

Newcastle Herald

RAAF, council expect up to 100,000 for Newcastle air show

The RAAF has confirmed dates for the two-day air show in Newcastle and Williamtown.

Newcastle Herald

RAAF confirms major air show for Newcastle in November

The two-day event is expected to attract tens of thousands of people.

The New Daily

Commonwealth settles $132.7m class action over foam contamination

Landowners whose properties were contaminated by firefighting foam used on RAAF bases have reached a $132.7 million settlement, while others face further talks.

The New Daily

RAAF conducts Sudan evacuation for dozens of Aussies

An RAAF plane has evacuated dozens of Australians caught in the crossfire of a bloody conflict in Sudan.

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