A man is under guard in hospital after a police pursuit led to a crash in Merewether last night. Officers …
Hunter Offshore Wind Zone officially declared
The Hunter Offshore Wind Zone has been officially declared, and is smaller and further out to sea than originally planned. …
Sophisticated aircraft based at Williamtown deployed to help Ukraine
It’s been confirmed that a sophisticated aircraft based at Williamtown will be deployed by the Federal government to assist Ukraine …
Lithium battery explosion averted at Merewether
A Merewether man has had a lucky escape from a lithium battery explosion, thanks to the quick thinking of Fire …
Bluefit selected as preferred operator of Newcastle inland pools
Bluefit has been selected as the preferred tender for the management of Newcastle’s five inland pools. The confirmation from Newcastle …
Police Led On High Speed Pursuit Through Several Suburbs
Police are attempting to track down a vehicle and it’s occupants after an early morning pursuit through half a dozen …
Man allegedly threatens bakery worker with syringe at Charlestown
Police have arrested a man at Windale following an alleged armed robbery at Charlestown yesterday morning. At about 7:30am on …
Hunter’s Westpac Helicopter kept busy over the weekend
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter has been kept busy over the weekend, responding to a number of serious incidents across the …
Date set for inquest into missing Hunter teen Zac Barnes
Nearly seven years after he disappeared a date has been set for an inquest into the disappearance and suspected death …
Novocastrians to converge on Wheeler Place to watch Matildas in World Cup
Newcastle Council has followed suit with Maitland, announcing live sites for fans to watch the Matildas on the big screen …