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'Miners wanted': new Hunter mine says it would welcome Ashton workers made redundant

The executive chairman made the declaration at the new mine's official opening.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter's 'proud history' of train building back on track with $447m program

The first refurbished Tangara train will soon roll out of Cardiff.

Newcastle Herald

'Banging on the table': will MPs win fight to fund next stage of John Hunter?

The Minister for the Hunter toured the near-complete first stage on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald

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'Privilege, not a right': cops to curb who can own guns

Strict conditions to possessing a firearm are being put in place to weed out any suspicious applicants, six months after the Bondi massacre.

AAP

Broadmeadow funding welcome, but Hunter community looks for substance in budget

Minister for the Hunter wants entertainment centre design works complete by end of year.

Newcastle Herald

Dirt bikes 'are a problem' police minister says after Mayfield gathering

'This was a very large number congregating together.'

Newcastle Herald

Long-awaited repairs to Lake Macquarie seawall to go ahead

Transport for NSW will fund repairs to the seawall that was damaged in 2021.

Newcastle Herald

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Are we there yet? Rankin Park bypass linking to Jesmond nearing completion

Reduced traffic, faster travel times promised before end of year.

Newcastle Herald

Paw-tential for therapy dog to 'work magic' with victims of crime

How an office dog sparked an idea to help people going through the hardest of times.

Newcastle Herald

Clearer sailing for boaties as long-term dredging solution approved

The program will see 83,000 cubic metres of sand removed over 10 years.

Newcastle Herald

'Game changer': Andrew Johns backs medicinal cannabis law change for drivers

The Minns government will announce the changes on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald

'Dad was always the calm in the chaos': Graeme Silver earns highest honour

Through storms, floods and tragedy, Graeme Silver never stopped showing up.

Newcastle Herald

'Unimaginable' in scope and ambition: Hunter leaders hail Honeysuckle's $1.6b crown

'The sort of development under way today was unimaginable to most even 10 years ago, but we are now seeing the fruits.'

Newcastle Herald

NSW police to avoid mental health incidents under UK model after spate of fatal shootings

Families of victims have called for health workers to be first responders and police minister says deal with NSW Health ‘very close to being signed’

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'Gimmick': critic blasts DV blitz that nets almost 1000

A domestic violence operation leading to the arrests of hundreds of people and the seizure of almost 100 firearms has been criticised as a political game.

AAP

Police force under scrutiny swells ranks with recruits

The country's largest police force has welcomed its biggest batch of recruits in more than a decade, after coming under scrutiny in a royal commission report.

The Guardian - AU

‘Not a personal attack’: gun lobby targets marginal Labor seats at NSW election over post-Bondi reforms

Exclusive: Australian Recreation Union says it plans to support candidates and parties that oppose gun control laws brought in after terror attack

The Guardian - AU

Lawyers criticise ‘extreme’ arrest of Isaac Herzog protester after NSW police release video

The 42-year-old is the 26th person charged after February rally against Israeli president that led to violent clashes between police and protesters

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The Guardian - AU

Sydney police are using drones to chase suspects 500km away. Is a vulnerable town being targeted?

Moree in NSW is the ‘perfect location’ for remote drones, police say. But critics worry about impact of increased surveillance on local Aboriginal community

The Guardian - AU

NSW police commissioner urged to apologise to ‘entire Muslim community’ after officers disrupted prayer at Sydney protest

Mal Lanyon says police were ‘required’ to disperse crowd, while Mehreen Faruqi accused them of ‘assaulting Muslims

The Guardian - AU

NSW police to seize and destroy illegally ‘souped-up’ ebikes under government crackdown

State transport minister says ebikes modified to exceed 25km/h speed limit will ‘end up as a twisted wreck’

The Guardian - AU

Minns invokes special powers for NSW police to restrict protests during Israeli president’s visit

Thirteen state and federal NSW MPs appeal to police to allow planned march protesting against the visit

The Guardian - AU

Sydney protest restrictions extended for 14 days as activist group vows to file legal challenge this week

NSW police commissioner says decision ‘not about stopping free speech’ and points to risk of ‘public safety incident’

The Guardian - AU

Protesters outside Sydney’s town hall chant phrase that NSW premier wants to ban – as it happened

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Antisemitic incidents across Australia since 2023 – timeline

Jewish leaders warned before the Bondi beach attacks that the number of incidents had exploded over two years. Here are the main events that have caused alarm in the community

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