$5 million for a new veterans wellbeing centre in the Hunter has now been announced by both Labor and the …
Port of Newcastle says reports of the government buying out half the Port are “incorrect”
The Port of Newcastle says they haven’t been approached for any type of acquisition amid conversations it’ll potentially become home …
Cash splash for road and rail projects in the Hunter in Federal Budget
The Federal Government has splashed hundreds of millions of dollars in road and rail improvements on Hunter marginal and key …
Renewed calls for crackdown of youth crime, following string of offences across the region
In the wake of a string of crimes across the region, including a devastating fire at Irrawang Public School on …
Sun powered projects get funding boost
Projects that will use the power of the sun have received funding across the Hunter region. The Federal Government’s Powering …
Ride Dungog gets cash to develop more than 25km of new trails
Nearly a million dollars in funding has been announced to give tourism a boost in Dungog. $873,000 will enable Ride …
More GPs can now be recruited in the Morisset-Cooranbong catchment
More GPs can now be recruited to work in the Morisset-Cooranbong catchment area. The catchment has been reclassified as a …
BAE Systems signs $1.5 billion contract with federal government
BAE Systems which operates out of Newcastle Airport has officially signed on for another ten years to support the Hawk …
Kurri Kurri gas plant passes final hurdle
The federal government are continuing to swoop on the Hunter, in an effort to shore up votes in key electorates …
Final funding gap of Newcastle Art Gallery expansion filled by state and federal government
It’s been years in the making, but the final funding gap for the Newcastle Art Gallery expansion has been filled. …