Renters in the Hunter are set to be bolstered by new state government laws to end no-grounds evictions. Under existing …
The Hunter set to get additional public pre-schools
The Hunter has been included in a number of locations across NSW that will gain new public pre-schools over the …
Mayor lobbying for emergency response reform
The Mayor of Singleton is lobbying hard for reforms to the state’s emergency response processes in the lead up to …
Muswellbrook to trial pilot program
A local government area in the Hunter has been named as one of eight pilot locations of an initiative being …
Mask mandates to end on public transport this week
Face masks will no longer be required on public transport from Wednesday. The State Government made the announcement on Monday …
Next stage of Fernleigh Awabakal Shared Track opened, linking Belmont South to Blacksmiths
The completion of the Fernleigh Awabakal Shared Track is one step closer to completion, as the southern section opened to …
Flood recovery funding expanded to more Hunter LGA’s
The local government areas of Maitland, Singleton, Lake Macquarie and Dungog have now been identified as Natural Disaster Zones They …
Lake Macquarie land to be transferred to local Aboriginal community
Five parcels of land at Lake Macquarie will be handed over the local Aboriginal community following a successful land claim. …
Newcastle Greens Councillors take State MP jibe literally and stick to knitting
Newcastle’s two Greens councillors have taken a jab at a State Upper House MP who told them to them to …
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 …