A Bill seeking to remove restrictions on the Port of Newcastle’s ability to act as a container terminal is headed …
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 …
RFS extinguish separate fires at Bonnells Bay overnight
Rural Fire Service crews were called to a fire at Bonnells Bay overnight. Peninsular RFS says they attended the incident …
Exhibition with a painting depicting a Wonnarua massacre “postponed”
There’s been uproar after an exhibition by Hunter Valley artist Doug Heslop at Singleton’s Arts and Culture Centre was postponed. …
Dire state of Maitland Hospital highlighted in NSW Parliament
A week after Maitland Hospital broke records for all the wrong reasons, the dire state of it’s Emergency Department has …
A learner driver, on bail with an outstanding warrant caught by police at Hamilton South
A unaccompanied learner driver who was on bail with an outstanding warrant has been caught by police at Hamilton South. …
University of Newcastle staff on strike for 24 hours
Staff at the University of Newcastle are walking off the job for 24 hours today, fed up with their current …
SES Issues Flood Watch For Wollombi Brook And Lower Hunter River Ahead Of Drenching
The State Emergency Service has put parts of the Hunter on a flood watch as New South Wales braces for …
Man airlifted to John Hunter Hospital after accident west of Gloucester
A man has been airlifted to the John Hunter Hospital after his vehicle rolled, west of Gloucester Paramedics were the …
Parliamentary Inquiry finds local bus privatisation has had adverse impact on community
A parliamentary inquiry into the privatisation of bus services across the state has handed down it’s final report. The Committee’s …