The Nationals have promised millions to investigate a freight corridor in the Upper Hunter Shire. Dave Layzell, the incumbent MP, …
Hikers Rescued From Remote Bushland At The Barrington Tops
There was a lot of chopper activity over the Barrington Tops on the weekend with a hiker needing to be …
Protest our Coast Alliance rallies for action on PEP-11
Before the heat of the day settled on Newcastle yesterday, a rally was held at Bar Beach calling for the …
$275K announced by Labor for surf life saving and lighting at Blacksmiths Oval
NSW Labor didn’t rest on the weekend, making a long list of election promises as we enter the final week …
Police investigating crash near Maitland that left woman fighting for life
The Hunter’s Crash Investigation Unit is trying to piece together what happened before a motorcycle carrying two people crashed into …
Bush fire in Mullabulla takes teams several hours to control
A bush fire burning in Mallabulla took several hours to control overnight. Just after 8.30pm, Tilligerry Rural Fire service was …
Man to face court over fires in Beresfield
Just before midday yesterday emergency services were called to grassland near Weakleys Drive in Beresfield following reports of four …
Hunter Sweltering Through Weekend Heatwave
The Hunter is sweltering through an autumn heatwave this weekend with the mercury set to soar to record highs. According …
New Lambton Gets New Splash Of Colour
In New Lambton’s main drag, art is imitating life with a four metre public mural of a black cockatoo nearing …
Tactical Police Arrest Man After Four Hour Stand Off At Lemon Tree Passage
Reports of a man wielding a gun sparked a major police operation yesterday afternoon at Lemon Tree Passage. Emergency services …