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'Crisis point': NSW government tackles shortage threatening aircraft safety

New recruits needed for a crucial trade that aims for the sky.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 13, 2024

Hundreds of baby seahorses released into 'seahorse hotels' at popular beach

Despite its name, the White Seahorse can be yellow.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 6, 2024

Selection-panel member ends up with key biosecurity job

A NSW minister has defended appointing a biosecurity expert to a $200,000 executive role after she ran a recruitment process that found no suitable candidate.

AAP · Aug 27, 2024

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Local skaters hope Olympics inspire more to take up the sport

Australia took home two gold medals for skateboarding.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 13, 2024

Forestry heads summoned to meeting after trees felled

The upper branch of a state-owned corporation with "a significant history" of unlawful operations has been summoned to a meeting following its latest fine.

AAP · Aug 1, 2024

Maitland fire specialist joins Canadian wildfire fighting effort

Maitland fire specialist joints Canadian wildfire fighting effort.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 21, 2024

Outbreak spreads with bird flu confirmed at 11th farm

A Canberra facility is the 11th property nationally that has been affected by a bird flu outbreak, as Woolworths imposes egg limits on some customers.

AAP · Jun 27, 2024

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Mass bird-cull ordered to stop flu at second NSW farm

The highly contagious and deadly H7N8 strain of bird flu has been detected at a second farm in the Hawkesbury region, NSW's health minister says.

AAP · Jun 22, 2024

Bird flu detected at egg farm in Sydney’s Hawkesbury

Avian influenza virus identified as H7N8 strain – different from outbreaks of H7N3 and H7N9 first detected in Victoria a month ago

The Guardian - AU · Jun 19, 2024

20 kids fall ill after ‘decades-old’ tear gas is used by police in training exercise near school

Students and one teacher reported burning eyes, noses and throats as the tear gas blew towards their school

The Independent UK · May 29, 2024

Legal battle loomed behind closed doors over sand on Stockton Beach

Documents reveal how ongoing ownership stoush put project at risk

Newcastle Herald · Apr 21, 2024

'We are still destroying forests': Newcastle rally calls for end to logging

'We're at a point of climate and ecological collapse.'

Newcastle Herald · Mar 24, 2024

Cousins promises all-out campaign to end native logging

Businessman and environmental activist Geoff Cousins expects a public campaign to end native forest logging in NSW to be an easy sell.

AAP · Mar 12, 2024

How Hunter could be hemp industry heartland, as cannabis stigma eases

Industrial hemp conference to be held at Pokolbin in April.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 6, 2024

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Newcastle Herald · Feb 17, 2024

These 11 Hunter public schools are in line for a new preschool by 2027

The state government has promised to build 49 of its promised 100 new preschools in regional areas.

AAP · Feb 7, 2024

NSW bill to ban 'cruel experiments' on animals

Fish will not be covered by a ban on experiments forcing animals to swim after the government moved amendments on a bill targeting animal testing.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 1, 2024

Sydney Harbour shark bite: NSW Ambulance apologises after staffer leaked photo of victim’s injuries

Family of Lauren O’Neill told ‘we believe a NSW Ambulance staff member was responsible’ for leak after St Vincent’s hospital launched investigation

The Guardian - AU · Jan 11, 2024

Fire ant outbreak in NSW contained but helicopter baiting continues

Genetic testing suggests ants were transplanted to Murwillumbah from Queensland – possibly in a delivery of turf

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 28, 2023

What are fire ants, and what will happen if these tiny killers take hold across Australia?

The invasive species has been found in NSW after crossing the border from Queensland, and can be deadly and damaging

The Guardian - AU · Nov 26, 2023

‘Urgent’ calls for biosecurity funding after fire ants cross Queensland border into NSW

Authorities working to chemically eradicate three nests after ‘one of world’s worst super pests’ found in South Murwillumbah

AAP · Nov 25, 2023

Invasive fire ants jump border from Queensland to NSW

Fire ant nests found in South Murwillumbah are believed to be the most southern spread of the pests so far as authorities scramble to stem the infestation.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 15, 2023

$240,000 relief for Port Stephens oyster farmers ahead of Christmas

Oyster farmers are set to benefit from a $240,000 fee waiver.

The Guardian - AU · Nov 9, 2023

NSW dumps $2m ‘wellbeing’ survey that asked if immigrants were taking Australian jobs

Exclusive: Commissioned during the previous Coalition government, the study polled residents about government services as well as immigration and multiculturalism

Newcastle Herald · Nov 3, 2023

Missing in action: State Government sidelines Tim Crakanthorp

Mr Crakanthorp was not named in media releases ... was not invited, and did not attend.

AAP · Nov 3, 2023

Evacuation centres set up as fires threaten homes in WA

Bushfires are threatening homes south of Perth with evacuation centres set up in Mandurah and Murray Shire, though it's too late to leave for some residents.

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