The outstanding effort of volunteers in the Hunter has been recognised with four locals awarded for their work in the …
Nearly 100 transport initiatives in new plan for the Hunter
A hydrogen train trial at Dungog, a connection to Cessnock by rail and upgrades to various pinch points across the …
$500K set aside for East Maitland Aquatic Centre fix
Just under $500,000 in repair works for East Maitland Aquatic Centre has been signed off by Maitland City Council. The …
Police appealing for information about deadly house fire at Tenambit
Police are appealing for information as part of their investigations into a house fire at Tenambit last month, where two …
Five people charged with 81 offences across the Hunter Valley
Five people are before the courts charged with 81 trespass, illegal hunting and malicious damage offences across the Hunter Valley …
Voting starts today on merger between Greater Bank and Newcastle Permanent
A proposed merger between the Newcastle Permanent and the Greater Bank will be put to a vote today. Eligible members …
Home destroyed by fire at Dudley
Fire and Rescue crews have contained a blaze at a home at Dudley on Tuesday morning. Eight crews were called …
Pressure growing on state government to fix Wallsend CBD flooding
The pressure is mounting on the state government to address ageing stormwater infrastructure in the Wallsend CBD. Last week, local …
Kurt Fearnley to head up NDIA Board
Newcastle’s own Kurt Fearnley has been appointed the chair of the agency in charge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. …
East Maitland Pool closed until at least next year
East Maitland Aquatic Centre has been closed until at least next year, after a number of structural issues were uncovered …