Volunteers at the Maitland Steam and Antique Machinery Association Shed are counting the cost of four feet of floodwater which …
Flood recovery hubs popping up in the Hunter this week
There are some Disaster Recovery Assistance Hubs opening up in the Hunter this week to help locals with flood recovery. …
NSW DPI hit pause on destroying bees and hives amid varroa mite outbreak
There are now 40 varroa mite infected properties in NSW as the Department of Primary Industries temporarily stops their cull …
Commercial beekeeper permits to move bees
Permits to allow commercial beekeepers to move their beehives for pollination and honey production will go live next week. The …
Teenager falls 15 metres down a cliff at Greta
A teenager fell 15 metres down a cliff at Greta yesterday afternoon, resulting in a rescue operation that went into …
Boil Water Alert for Broke residents
A Boil Water Alert is in place for residents in Broke until further notice. Singleton Council has made temporary repairs …
Man under police guard following alleged car jacking and pursuit in the Hunter
A man is under police guard in the John Hunter Hosptial, following an alleged carjacking and pursuits across the Hunter …
Flood update Hunter Valley Wednesday 6th July
The Bureau of Meteorology says the Hunter and Wollombi catchments are experiencing an unprecedented flood event with major flooding in …
Contractors being asked to register interest for $700 million Singleton Bypass
A promise to make sure construction of the Singleton Bypass started and finished as soon as possible was a key …
Varroa mite stemming from Newcastle outbreak starting to spread to northwest NSW
Bees stored in Newcastle for a number of months and then sent to Narrabri have been found to be infested …