A man has suffered severe burns after a unit fire on Darby Street at Cooks Hill this morning. Emergency services …
NSW Minerals Council pushing for ban on uranium mining to be reversed
The NSW Minerals Council is pushing for the ban on uranium mining to be reversed. CEO Stephen Galilee said they …
Another death recorded in the Hunter New England Health District from COVID-19
The Hunter New England Health District sadly recorded another death overnight. In the 24 hours to 8pm last night there …
$50 vouchers to spend on holidaying in NSW
The NSW Government is pouring money into recharging tourism and events across the state. A $530 million tourism and events …
Man airlifted to John Hunter Hospital for serious burns in stable condition
A 68 year old man has been airlifted to a Newcastle Hospital following an incident with boiling fatty water in …
Heddon Greta road upgrade gets underway
Work to upgrade Main Road at Heddon Greta is now underway, with road users and residents expected to enjoy a …
Employee assaulted after man enters store without a mask in the Upper Hunter
An employee has been assaulted after a man became disgruntled going into a store at Murrurundi without a mask. Police …
Theft from motor vehicles growing problem in Maitland
Post Stephens-Hunter Police District officers are warning locals to lock their vehicles at all times. There has been an increase …
Safety upgrades coming Shortland’s way
Shortland will soon be much safer for locals with upgrade work on the way. City of Newcastle is starting construction …
Facelift for Awaba House
Historic Awaba House is going to be resurrected with Lake Macquarie Council lodging plans to bring life back to the …