After nearly two years, the Barrington Tops Forest Road has reopened today. A huge repair project has been underway after …
Cars stolen from Wallsend found burnt out in the Hunter
Newcastle City Police District officers are trying to track down who was responsible for stealing two cars from Wallsend last …
$1.4 million worth of new NSW Rural Fire Service trucks for Singleton brigades
Four NSW Rural Fire Brigades in Singleton received an early Christmas present this week, being handed the keys to four …
Police appealing for help to find Colin Bredin
Police are asking for the public’s help to find a man aged in his late 60s who was last seen …
Former Resources Minister Ian McDonald found guilty over corrupt Hunter Valley mine licence
Former Resources Minister Ian McDonald has been again found guilty for his role in granting a corrupt mining licence in …
Salvos receive over 4,000 gifts as part of Newcastle Permanent toy drive
More than 4,000 presents have been donated to families in the Hunter ahead of Christmas, for those doing it tough …
State Government responds to scathing inquiry into bus privatisation
The State Government’s response to a parliamentary inquiries findings into the privatisation of bus services has been tabled. It comes …
Ausgrid EV charging station to be unveiled in Newcastle today
The first of Ausgrid’s electric vehicle charging stations will be rolled out in Newcastle today. What makes the power company’s …
Varroa mite emergency zone extended again in the Hunter
The Hunter’s bee eradication zone has had to be expanded yet again after another confirmed Varroa mite infestation. Since June, …
200 residents evacuated at Honeysuckle
A couple of hundred residents of a Newcastle inner-city unit block ended up on the footpath at 2 o’clock this …