After a successful trial period the Lake Mac Ferry will expand its services. Launching in January, the ferry has continued …
Man charged with manslaughter after death of diver at Port of Newcastle
Additional charges have been laid against a man for his alleged involvement in the importation of more than $20 million …
Former Lake Munmorah site officially preferred option for battery
A former power station site at Lake Macquarie has been identified officially as the preferred location for a 700-megawatt super …
Voting starts today on merger between Greater Bank and Newcastle Permanent
A proposed merger between the Newcastle Permanent and the Greater Bank will be put to a vote today. Eligible members …
Police officer charged over alleged assault in Newcastle
A police officer has been charged over an alleged assault in Newcastle. Earlier this year, officers from the Northern Region …
Home destroyed by fire at Dudley
Fire and Rescue crews have contained a blaze at a home at Dudley on Tuesday morning. Eight crews were called …
Pressure growing on state government to fix Wallsend CBD flooding
The pressure is mounting on the state government to address ageing stormwater infrastructure in the Wallsend CBD. Last week, local …
Junior doctors in the Hunter undervalued and overworked
The latest survey of junior doctors has found more than half at the Hunter’s largest hospital have made a “fatigue-induced …
Shopping list of illicit drugs allegedly found during vehicle stop at Tighes Hill
A man remains behind bars after he was allegedly caught with a raft of illicit drugs at Tighes Hill on …
Kurt Fearnley to head up NDIA Board
Newcastle’s own Kurt Fearnley has been appointed the chair of the agency in charge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. …