Councils in Newcastle and the Hunter will soon benefit from the NSW Government’s mining funding bucket. Through the $75 million …
Labor dominates in the Hunter’s local government elections
Counting continues today in the Hunter’s local government elections. Nuatali Nelmes is set for a third term as Newcastle’s Lord …
Hunter Water unveils $73 million upgrade to infrastructure at Maitland
Hunter Water has unveiled its new upgrade to the wastewater treatment works at Farley, near Maitland. It’s come with a …
Flooding no longer cause for concern in the Hunter
Flooding is no longer a cause for concern in the Hunter region. The State Emergency Service has issued their final …
Coastal funding to three Hunter councils
Coastal funding has been awarded to three Hunter councils. Through the NSW Government’s Coastal and Estuary Grant Program, Lake Macquarie …
Minor flooding possible at Raymond Terrace this morning
UPDATE 10AM The Hunter River at Raymond Terrace is currently falling. It is sitting at 1.96-metres now and localised flooding …
Morpeth Bridge lights up in celebration of 200 years
Morpeth Bridge will light up every night to celebrate 200 years of the historic township. The lights will be turned …
Company fined $15,000 for failing to clean up waste
A company has been handed the largest fine the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) can issue for failing to clean …
Theft from motor vehicles growing problem in Maitland
Post Stephens-Hunter Police District officers are warning locals to lock their vehicles at all times. There has been an increase …
Teenager missing from central west could be in Maitland
A teenager missing from the central west could be in Maitland, and police are asking for our help to find …