A man will face court today after allegedly trying to steal cars by threatening drivers with a scalpel in Newcastle. …
Richmond Vale Rail Trail project reaches another milestone
The Richmond Vale Rail Trail project has reached another milestone. The Development Application for the design and construction of the …
Newcastle and the Hunter benefiting from mining funding bucket
Councils in Newcastle and the Hunter will soon benefit from the NSW Government’s mining funding bucket. Through the $75 million …
Senate select committee into job security continuing today in Newcastle
Public hearings are entering their second day in Newcastle into the prevalence of insecure work. The senate select committee on …
Teen off to children’s court after allegedly threatening employee with a knife
A teenager is off to children’s court after allegedly threatening an employee with a knife in Newcastle. NSW Police conducted …
Labor dominates in the Hunter’s local government elections
Counting continues today in the Hunter’s local government elections. Nuatali Nelmes is set for a third term as Newcastle’s Lord …
Motorcyclist caught without a helmet, and drunk in Newcastle
It’s left police shaking their heads, a motorcyclist has been caught riding without a helmet, and drunk. At about 2am …
The next 20 years in the Hunter laid out in new plan
The next 20 years in the Hunter region has been laid out in a new draft plan. The plan for …
New graffiti removal program to put young offenders to work
It’s hoped a renewed partnership between the state government and City of Newcastle will see a reduction in graffiti across …
Greens have a $25 million plan for cycleways in Newcastle
The Local Government election race is heating up with candidates releasing what they would do in their term should they …