Upper Hunter locals were woken in the early hours of Tuesday morning to a bit of a rumble. A 3.4 …
Christmas tragedy as boy dies after being pulled from the water at Lake Macquarie
There’s been a Christmas tragedy, after a boy drowned at Lake Macquarie. About 6:30pm on Saturday, emergency services were called …
Man charged following botched break-and-enter in Newcastle
A man has been charged after a break and enter gone wrong at The Junction on Thursday morning. Police say …
Another man charged with alleged historical child abuse in the Hunter
A man has been charged with 25 offences as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged historical child sexual offences …
Police appealing for assistance in locating missing Hunter man
We’re being asked to keep an eye out for a missing man last seen in Hamilton last month. 58-year-old Colin …
Local Government Election voting booths open for the final day
After being postponed twice due to COVID-19, voters will finally head to the polls today to vote in the Local …
Hunter Workers Union gathers in support of Teachers strike
A coalition of Hunter Unions gathered on Friday morning in solidarity with teachers who are walking off the job on …
Koala protection groups pen letter to NSW Premier for faster action on population crisis
A coalition of 17 wildlife protection groups have penned an open letter to NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet calling for the …
New graffiti removal program to put young offenders to work
It’s hoped a renewed partnership between the state government and City of Newcastle will see a reduction in graffiti across …
More freedoms announced once 95 per cent vaccination target is met
A number of adjustments have been made to the states 95 per cent double dose vaccination roadmap or December 15, …