The Environment Protection Authority has confirmed it is investigating after a disturbing number of dead fish washed up on beaches …
Kooragang Island company fined over Hunter River spill
The state’s environment watchdog has fined a Kooragang Island coal company for a spill into the Hunter River. The Environment …
Cessnock Council fined $15,000 over Waste Centre pollution
Cessnock City Council has been fined $15,000 for breaching its Environment Protection Authority Licence. The EPA says the council failed …
Lake Macquarie fish kill investigation concludes
An investigation into a fish kill in Lake Macquarie has concluded that it was likely a natural event. Hundreds of …
Local farm fined for improper disposal of dead chickens
A farm, just south of Newcastle has been fined by the Environment Protection Authority for incorrectly disposing of dead chickens. …