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 …
Newcastle batsman on the sideline after breaking collarbone
Novocastrian batsman Jason Sangha is facing the possibility of spending the rest of the Big Bash League season on the …
Manhunt Underway For Two Men Following Police Pursuit
Two men are on the run following a lengthy pursuit through the Hunter. About 9.30am Monday, December 19 police spotted …
Man to front court over $30,000 worth of drugs found during vehicle stop at Hamilton South
A vehicle stop in Hamilton South over the weekend has turned up more than $30,000 worth of drugs. Police were …
Czech company officially owner of Vales Point and Chain Valley Colliery
Czech company Sev.en Global Investments has completed its acquisition of Delta Electricity including its assets in the Hunter Valley. The …
Hunter charities part of new mine partnership
Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) has three new coal trucks hauling black rock at the mine for three local charities. The …