A man has died and another is in hospital after a motorcycle crash at Wyee overnight. Emergency services were called …
Driver To Answer Charges Over Alleged Rampage Through Newcastle Streets
A man has been charged after speeding through Newcastle and leaving a trail of destruction overnight. At at 9pm police …
Hunter power station to close earlier than expected
AGL has announced it will close two of Australia’s largest coal-fired power stations earlier than expected, including one in the …
Asbestos Forces Closure Of Walka Water Works
Asbestos has been found at the Hunter’s Walka Water Works forcing the site’s indefinite closure. Experts identified the toxic material …
Historic land agreement could see thousands of homes built in the Hunter
A Memorandum of Understanding between a Local Aboriginal Land Council and Landcom could see thousands of homes built in the …
Teen Faces Childrens Court After Threatening Elderly Woman, Stealing Car At Woodberry
A teenager is in hot water after leading police on a chase in a stolen car following a break and …
Council Offers Novocastrian Side Hustles A Chance To Go Pro
Novocastrians with a side hustle could get a shot at taking their ideas to the next level. Newcastle Council is …
37-Year-Old Man In Custody After Alleged Sexual Assault Of Teen Girl In Hunter
A Sydney man has been arrested over the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl in the Hunter. Last month, …
$10 million awarded to University of Newcastle to decarbonise steelmaking
BHP will hand the University of Newcastle $10 million to investigate decarbonising steelmaking. The cash will go to the university’s …
Newcastle Man To Spend 1 Year 8 Months Behind Bars After Sharing Child Abuse Material Online
A man convicted over sharing child abuse material online has been sentenced in Newcastle’s District Court. Back in November 2020, …