The wheels are turning on plans for a fast rail network linking Australia’s east coast starting with Newcastle and Sydney. …
Man off to court after allegedly having sexually-explicit conversations about a nine-year-old girl online
A man will face court today charged over believing he was allegedly speaking with the mother of a nine-year-old girl …
ACCC appeal against Port of Newcastle dead in the water
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) appeal against a Federal Court decision with NSW Ports is now dead in …
Consultation launched on proposed wind farm off Hunter coast
Federal climate change and energy minister Chris Bowen was in Newcastle on Thursday to launch a new phase in the …
Elderly man flown to hospital after falling from roof at Cessnock
An elderly man has been rushed to hospital after he fell though a skylight at his Cessnock home earlier today. …
Lake Macquarie Waratah Super Battery gets green light
An energy storage project, which is set to replace a hole in the grid left by the closure of a …
White SUV Seized In Major Breakthrough On Heddon Greta Homicide Case
Homicide Squad detectives have seized a vehicle as part of ongoing investigations into the fatal shooting of a man at …
$250 travel card for university students and apprentices in regional NSW
Regional apprentices and trainees in the Hunter can now apply for a $250 travel card. The NSW Deputy Premier was …
Consultation to be launched today on offshore wind projects on Newcastle’s coastline
Federal Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen will be in Newcastle today to launch a new phase in the …
Residents get a sinking feeling at Wallsend after downpour
Residents of Wallsend are holding their breath after a sinkhole appeared on Kenrick Street yesterday afternoon. At about 3:10pm, Wallsend …