A local coal company which is one of the Hunter’s largest industrial consumers of drinking water, has come up with …
Man charged over alleged fight at Cessnock
A man has been held in custody following a police investigation into an alleged fight at Cessnock last month. Police …
Expansion plans for Lake Macquarie Private Hospital off to state planning department
Changes that would allow for a big expansion of Lake Macquarie Private Hospital at Gateshead have been given the nod. …
One dead, two seriously injured in crash at Budgewoi
One woman has died and another two transported to the John Hunter Hospital following a car accident, south of Lake …
Upton First 2023 NRWL Signing For Newcastle Knights
Reigning NRLW Premiership winners the Newcastle Knights have secured star fullback Tamika Upton on a mammoth five-year deal. The 26-year-old …
Have You Seen Kye?
Police are appealing for the public’s help in a bid to locate a man missing from the Hunter Valley. Kye …
Police on the hunt for door knocking thief
Lake Macquarie Police District officers are urging people to be vigilant when answering their door after a door-knocker tried to …
Sunshine Hut to help kids in crisis accommodation
A local domestic violence support service has launched a new program to deliver better outcomes for children, thanks to a …
Newcastle-born artist John Olsen dies age 95
One of Australia’s most celebrated artists John Olsen has died age 95. He did last night surrounded by family. Born …
Boy arrested after vehicle pursuit through Newcastle suburbs
An 11-year-old boy has been arrested following a car chase through Newcastle and Lake Macquarie. Police say officers were patrolling …