A man has been charged after police allegedly found drugs in his car near Maitland on Monday. Police say they …
Local SES Volunteer awarded highest honour
Muswellbrook and Armidale State Emergency Service volunteer Yasmin Jimmieson has been awarded one of the highest honours in the organisation. …
Work needed on Chichester Dam to keep it in good working order
A five-yearly risk assessment of Chichester Dam has turned up some improvements that need to be made to ensure the …
McDonalds taking pride of place at Jesmond
It’s been confirmed a McDonalds will replace the Hungry Jacks restaurant at Jesmond. The fast-food chain lodged paperwork with Newcastle …
$100 million for stealth coating facility at Williamtown
A $100 million aircraft coating facility will be built at Newcastle Airport to maintain the stealth of Australia’s F-35A Lightning …
Ribbon Cut On Million Dollar Lugar Park Upgrade For Kotara South Tigers
New sporting facilities have been unveiled at Kotara just in time for Matildas fever to reach its peak. $1.2 million …
Chaos at Adamstown Markets
Investigations are continuing after an accident at the Adamstown Markets yesterday. Just before 10am, emergency services were called to Narara …
Man charged over deliberately lighting fires
A man will face court, charged over allegedly lighting two fires in as many days in Singleton. Emergency services were …
Man killed in Gyrocopter accident at Allworth
A report will be prepared for the coroner after a man was killed in a Gyrocopter accident yesterday afternoon. Emergency …
Heat-detecting drones being used to detect Port Stephens koala populations
Researchers from the University of Newcastle have embarked on a new project to survey koala populations in Port Stephens. More …