The next step in the controversial renaming of Coon Island is taking place. The Geographical Names Board (GNB) is encouraging …
Newcastle gardeners invited to help Spruce Up the Streets
Newcastle Council is offering green-thumbed locals a chance to decorate the city’s streets with road-side gardens. City of Newcastle will …
Sixth Arrest over Lake Mac Pub Robberies
A sixth man has been charged over a string of armed robberies at several Lake Macquarie pubs and clubs two …
Port Stephens Officers Commended for Rescue Operation
A team of Port Stephens Water Police officers have been awarded for their efforts in a major rescue operation last …
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 …
Concerns for Teen Missing from Singleton
Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a teenager missing from Singleton. 13-year-old Darren Wyld was last seen …
Newcastle Festivals Share in $1.25 Million Funding Boost
Newcastle’s arts scene has received a funding boost from Council to help bounce back from the devastating impacts of the …
Kurri Gas Plant to Forge Ahead in 2022
Work on the Federal Government’s $600 million gas project at Kurri Kurri is set to kick off early next year. …
Missing Man Found
A man reported missing from Newcastle on Friday has been found safe and well. 62-year-old Jim Short was reported missing …
Man Dead, Secret Drug Lab Found at Dora Creek
Lake Macquarie Police have stumbled across a drug laboratory at Dora Creek during a concern for welfare check. Police say …