Federal funding, but no timeline in sight for Nelson Bay Road upgrade Tourism operators hope NSW will find money in the June budget. Newcastle Herald · May 16, 2024
Legal threat as asbestos-park hit by algae outbreak An area of Sydney parklands found to contain asbestos will stay closed after a blue-green algae bloom was found in wetlands managed by toll company Transurban. AAP · Apr 26, 2024
Train slams into car at level crossing on Central Coast Trains are not running and travellers should allow extra time. Newcastle Herald · Apr 19, 2024
Dispute with Spanish maker leaves Newcastle tram laid up for two years The trams are experiencing problems with their onboard batteries. Newcastle Herald · Apr 12, 2024
On your bike then: London's calling Newcastle's anti-car fanatics Newcastle is a city built for driving, but the anti-car brigade is having none of it. Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2024
Horseplay On Train Platform Captured In Bizarre Video A horse's mischievous antics at a railway station in Sydney, Australia, captured in a viral video. Top News · Apr 11, 2024
Expert panel weighs up NSW ports policy after container terminal ruling The policy favours Kembla over Newcastle as NSW's second port. Newcastle Herald · Apr 10, 2024
Broken cherry-picker shuts Hexham Bridge, causes five-hours of delays 'We apologise,' says Transport for NSW. Newcastle Herald · Apr 4, 2024
Liberal councillor renews push for Wallsend-Mayfield road The proposal was heavily criticised when Cr Pull last raised it. Newcastle Herald · Mar 17, 2024
Summer sting: jet ski offences triple on Hunter waterways The rules riders are breaking as the sport's popularity surges. Newcastle Herald · Mar 10, 2024
Heritage plan for locomotive depot as subdivision receives support A conservation management plan will be developed. Newcastle Herald · Mar 5, 2024
Adamstown gates alternative buried for good as state pursues 'better' options The maligned rail crossing is getting traffic lights instead. Newcastle Herald · Feb 29, 2024
Deadline blows out to clean up asbestos ground zero The closure of a park less than a month after it opened because of contaminated mulch kicked off an asbestos scandal that has spread outside NSW. AAP · Feb 29, 2024
Asbestos: Rozelle parklands reopening delayed, with critics arguing extension shows EPA is a ‘toothless tiger’ Environment Protection Authority originally demanded asbestos be cleaned up by end of February but Transport for NSW granted extra month by watchdog The Guardian - AU · Feb 29, 2024
Newcastle Herald · Feb 23, 2024 Transport for NSW picks Newcastle 'mass transport corridor' The corridor is expected to link the city centre with the suburbs.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 21, 2024 Only 500 from Hunter to use public transport for Swift concerts, govt says Inside the public transport plan for 'up to 500' Hunter concert-goers.
AAP · Feb 20, 2024 Third time lucky the hope for fix to licence system A major database holding images and home addresses of one in four Australians is decades old but replacing it has been plagued by issues, a report has found.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 18, 2024 Buses to replace trains from Newcastle on Taylor Swift weekend Why your public transport plan might be derailed.
Newcastle Herald · Feb 16, 2024 Four million trips as Newcastle light rail marks five years An average of 3019 trips were taken per weekday in January 2024.
AAP · Feb 16, 2024 Riverside suburbs cast adrift by ferry strike Ferry services will be halted on Sydney's outskirts as operators strike over stalled wage negotiations.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 14, 2024 ‘Filling potholes with rocks’: the $2bn task to repair NSW’s flood-damaged roads Councils encouraged not to apply ‘Band-Aid’ solutions to restore damaged roads that were in poor condition before the 2022 floods
Newcastle Herald · Feb 11, 2024 Everything you need to know about seeing Pink in Newcastle Free shuttles, added transport and more for Tuesday's concert.
AAP · Feb 6, 2024 More asbestos discovered at NSW govt projects Bonded asbestos fragments have been found in recycled mulch near two Sydney train stations and a bridge construction project in the state's south.
AAP · Jan 26, 2024 Balaclava clad neo-Nazis arrested after storming train About 60 men in balaclavas, including Australia's neo-Nazi leader, were held in North Sydney by police after swarming a train and waving Australian flags.
Newcastle Herald · Jan 25, 2024 Port of Newcastle container compensation on state's freight reform agenda State government's freight reform program to examine ports, rail and roads