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Major solar panel manufacturing hub destined for Hunter

The PM has announced a billion dollar investment into making panels here in Australia

Major solar panel manufacturing hub destined for Hunter

The PM has announced a billion dollar investment into making panels here in Australia

02:09

27 Mar 24

PM to use Hunter visit to announce $1 billion investment into solar panel industry

Also - tonnes of prawns to fly out the door of our local seafood co-op for the Easter break.  

PM to use Hunter visit to announce $1 billion investment into solar panel industry

Also - tonnes of prawns to fly out the door of our local seafood co-op for the Easter break.  

02:07

27 Mar 24

Council gives its preferred location for a Newcastle high-speed rail station

Also - the Knights coach to celebrate a big milestone during the club's clash with NZ.

Council gives its preferred location for a Newcastle high-speed rail station

Also - the Knights coach to celebrate a big milestone during the club's clash with NZ.

02:06

26 Mar 24

Lake Macquarie is getting its own dedicated motor racing resort

Also today - fire engulfs a boat at d'Albora Marina.  Image - NSW Government 

Lake Macquarie is getting its own dedicated motor racing resort

Also today - fire engulfs a boat at d'Albora Marina.  Image - NSW Government 

02:07

25 Mar 24

The Knights grind out first win of the 2024 NRL season

Also today - Canberra makes a push to lift the minimum wage from July.  Image - Newcastle Knights 

The Knights grind out first win of the 2024 NRL season

Also today - Canberra makes a push to lift the minimum wage from July.  Image - Newcastle Knights 

02:07

24 Mar 24

Police believe charging batteries are behind a Caves Beach house fire

Also - the state government is meeting with experts in hopes of saving the NSW koala population from extinction.  Photo - Fire and Rescue NSW

Police believe charging batteries are behind a Caves Beach house fire

Also - the state government is meeting with experts in hopes of saving the NSW koala population from extinction.  Photo - Fire and Rescue NSW

02:08

21 Mar 24

Jets CEO 'confident' Newcastle club close to securing new owner

CEO Shane Mattiske has released a statement, admitting the sale process has taken longer than expected

Jets CEO 'confident' Newcastle club close to securing new owner

CEO Shane Mattiske has released a statement, admitting the sale process has taken longer than expected

02:10

21 Mar 24

Port of Newcastle privatisation could cost taxpayers billions

Several privatisation deeds from the former government will be tabled in state parliament today

Port of Newcastle privatisation could cost taxpayers billions

Several privatisation deeds from the former government will be tabled in state parliament today

02:11

20 Mar 24

Maitland Gaol closed amid safety concerns

Also today - a woman is off to court next week accused of blowing more than seven times the legal limit in Lake Macquarie.  Image: Maitland Council 

Maitland Gaol closed amid safety concerns

Also today - a woman is off to court next week accused of blowing more than seven times the legal limit in Lake Macquarie.  Image: Maitland Council 

02:07

20 Mar 24

BREAKING: Fire destroys Caves Beach home

Crews were called out to the two-storey home just after midnight - Fire and Rescue say thankfully everyone inside got out safely.  Photo: Fire and Rescue NSW Station 447 Swansea

BREAKING: Fire destroys Caves Beach home

Crews were called out to the two-storey home just after midnight - Fire and Rescue say thankfully everyone inside got out safely.  Photo: Fire and Rescue NSW Station 447 Swansea

02:07

19 Mar 24

Ownership concerns cast a cloud over the future of the Newcastle Jets

Also - three teens charged over a Hunter police pursuit in a car allegedly stolen. 

Ownership concerns cast a cloud over the future of the Newcastle Jets

Also - three teens charged over a Hunter police pursuit in a car allegedly stolen. 

02:06

19 Mar 24

Soaring Hunter power bills about to finally get cheaper

Plus - firefighters have dealt with a smelly job at Cliftleigh this morning

Soaring Hunter power bills about to finally get cheaper

Plus - firefighters have dealt with a smelly job at Cliftleigh this morning

02:12

19 Mar 24

Man charged over fiery North Arm Cove crash which left two in hospital

Also - Hunter New England scores well in the latest emergency department report card. 

Man charged over fiery North Arm Cove crash which left two in hospital

Also - Hunter New England scores well in the latest emergency department report card. 

02:05

18 Mar 24

Lance Corporal Jack Fitzgibbon to be farewelled in Cessnock today

Also - Australians estimated to have spent $63 billion dollars on online shopping over the past year.  Image - Australian Defence Force

Lance Corporal Jack Fitzgibbon to be farewelled in Cessnock today

Also - Australians estimated to have spent $63 billion dollars on online shopping over the past year.  Image - Australian Defence Force

02:07

17 Mar 24

House call decades after alleged sex assault prompts charges

A man's been arrested at a Lake Macquarie property

House call decades after alleged sex assault prompts charges

A man's been arrested at a Lake Macquarie property

02:07

15 Mar 24

Alleged racial slur against Jets women's player sparks investigation

Also today - more cocaine has washed up in the NSW east coast. 

Alleged racial slur against Jets women's player sparks investigation

Also today - more cocaine has washed up in the NSW east coast. 

02:07

14 Mar 24

One person injured after car hits wall in Maitland

It happened at the intersection of Belmore Road and High Street

One person injured after car hits wall in Maitland

It happened at the intersection of Belmore Road and High Street

02:11

13 Mar 24

New stats show violent crime, property crimes on the rise in the Hunter

Also - Maitland gets its own Monopoly board!

New stats show violent crime, property crimes on the rise in the Hunter

Also - Maitland gets its own Monopoly board!

02:07

13 Mar 24

Hunter Valley bus driver issues apology over deadly crash

Brett Button's solicitor read a statement outside court on his behalf

Hunter Valley bus driver issues apology over deadly crash

Brett Button's solicitor read a statement outside court on his behalf

02:10

13 Mar 24

Woman pleads guilty to hindering alleged Hunter murder investigation

She'll be sentenced in April.

Woman pleads guilty to hindering alleged Hunter murder investigation

She'll be sentenced in April.

02:08

12 Mar 24

That Commonwealth Bank outage has been sorted; The Hunter's hospital report card released

Also - the driver accused of causing last year's Hunter Valley bus tragedy returns to Newcastle Court today.

That Commonwealth Bank outage has been sorted; The Hunter's hospital report card released

Also - the driver accused of causing last year's Hunter Valley bus tragedy returns to Newcastle Court today.

02:07

12 Mar 24

Plans to make maths compulsory for year 12 HSC students appear over

Also - the Knights promise redemption ahead of facing the Cowboys this weekend. 

Plans to make maths compulsory for year 12 HSC students appear over

Also - the Knights promise redemption ahead of facing the Cowboys this weekend. 

02:06

11 Mar 24

The main draw at Surfest is due to get underway

Also - investigations into a weekend fire at the site of the former Myuna Bay Sports & Recreation Centre is being investigated.  IMAGE: Surfest 

The main draw at Surfest is due to get underway

Also - investigations into a weekend fire at the site of the former Myuna Bay Sports & Recreation Centre is being investigated.  IMAGE: Surfest 

02:06

10 Mar 24

'Terrible loss': PM speaks after death of former Hunter MP's son

Lance Corporal Jack Fitzgibbon died in a parachuting incident on Wednesday

'Terrible loss': PM speaks after death of former Hunter MP's son

Lance Corporal Jack Fitzgibbon died in a parachuting incident on Wednesday

02:07

8 Mar 24

Tributes flow for son of former Hunter MP after military training incident

Plus - breakthrough arrest made following last week's armed hold-up in Cooks Hill

Tributes flow for son of former Hunter MP after military training incident

Plus - breakthrough arrest made following last week's armed hold-up in Cooks Hill

02:09

7 Mar 24

BREAKING: Man charged following Commonwealth Hotel armed robbery

An arrest has been made following last months' armed hold-up. 

BREAKING: Man charged following Commonwealth Hotel armed robbery

An arrest has been made following last months' armed hold-up. 

00:38

7 Mar 24

Police officer in hospital; man facing 60+ charges after Maitland arrest

Plus - excitement builds in Newcastle ahead of Knights season opener against the Raiders

Police officer in hospital; man facing 60+ charges after Maitland arrest

Plus - excitement builds in Newcastle ahead of Knights season opener against the Raiders

02:10

6 Mar 24

Carly McBride's killer to remain behind bars

Sayle Newson has lost his appeal against his conviction

Carly McBride's killer to remain behind bars

Sayle Newson has lost his appeal against his conviction

02:12

6 Mar 24

Lithium-ion battery may have sparked fatal house fire in Teralba

Plus - solid Knights line-up named ahead of season opener against Canberra

Lithium-ion battery may have sparked fatal house fire in Teralba

Plus - solid Knights line-up named ahead of season opener against Canberra

02:07

5 Mar 24

Former Stockton Centre revamp just the tip of the iceberg

Plus - Knights keen to set winning standard early - ahead of Thursday's opener. 

Former Stockton Centre revamp just the tip of the iceberg

Plus - Knights keen to set winning standard early - ahead of Thursday's opener. 

02:08

4 Mar 24

A new lease of life for the former Stockton Centre

Plus - Port Stephens rocked by 2.6 magnitude earthquake overnight

A new lease of life for the former Stockton Centre

Plus - Port Stephens rocked by 2.6 magnitude earthquake overnight

02:07

3 Mar 24

Body recovered from Teralba house fire

Police have confirmed one person has died after yesterday's townhouse fire

Body recovered from Teralba house fire

Police have confirmed one person has died after yesterday's townhouse fire

02:06

1 Mar 24

Police hunt motorcyclist over Hunter hit and run

A cyclist has serious injuries after he was allegedly hit by a motorbike

Police hunt motorcyclist over Hunter hit and run

A cyclist has serious injuries after he was allegedly hit by a motorbike

02:07

29 Feb 24

Thousands still without power after storms smash the Hunter

Also today - tributes continue to pour in for Knights founding father Leigh Maughan.

Thousands still without power after storms smash the Hunter

Also today - tributes continue to pour in for Knights founding father Leigh Maughan.

02:07

29 Feb 24

Newcastle Knights founding father dies

Former board member Leigh Maughan has passed away

Newcastle Knights founding father dies

Former board member Leigh Maughan has passed away

02:10

29 Feb 24

Two people 'unaccounted for' after Teralba townhouse fire

Authorities are still working to determine whether two residents were home at the time of the blaze

Two people 'unaccounted for' after Teralba townhouse fire

Authorities are still working to determine whether two residents were home at the time of the blaze

02:09

28 Feb 24

Firefighters battle serious blaze at home in Teralba

Also - the Hunter's Matildas stars on cloud nine following a 10-0 win over Uzbekistan to secure place at the Paris Olympics. 

Firefighters battle serious blaze at home in Teralba

Also - the Hunter's Matildas stars on cloud nine following a 10-0 win over Uzbekistan to secure place at the Paris Olympics. 

02:08

28 Feb 24

BREAKING: Worker hospitalised following armed robbery at Cooks Hill hotel

There's several road closures and diversions in effect while investigations continue.

BREAKING: Worker hospitalised following armed robbery at Cooks Hill hotel

There's several road closures and diversions in effect while investigations continue.

02:07

27 Feb 24

Experts warn temps above 35° to double across the Hunter by 2050

Also today - millions of Australians to receive tax relief from July. 

Experts warn temps above 35° to double across the Hunter by 2050

Also today - millions of Australians to receive tax relief from July. 

02:07

27 Feb 24

The gender pay gap in the spotlight - with data on our big companies out today

Also - we hear from former Knights skipper Kurt Gidley on how he thinks Newcastle will go in 2024. 

The gender pay gap in the spotlight - with data on our big companies out today

Also - we hear from former Knights skipper Kurt Gidley on how he thinks Newcastle will go in 2024. 

02:07

26 Feb 24

It's taking close to six years to raise a home deposit in some parts of the Hunter

Also today - the Jets share the points with Macarthur in men's A-League action. 

It's taking close to six years to raise a home deposit in some parts of the Hunter

Also today - the Jets share the points with Macarthur in men's A-League action. 

02:07

25 Feb 24

Motorcyclist dies in Hunter Expressway crash

Police have confirmed one man has died after a crash involving three motorcycles on the Hunter Expressway

Motorcyclist dies in Hunter Expressway crash

Police have confirmed one man has died after a crash involving three motorcycles on the Hunter Expressway

02:08

23 Feb 24

Hunter Taylor Swift fans begin the pilgrimage to her Sydney shows

Also - the latest on the state's buses calls for the focus to be shifted to the regions. 

Hunter Taylor Swift fans begin the pilgrimage to her Sydney shows

Also - the latest on the state's buses calls for the focus to be shifted to the regions. 

02:08

22 Feb 24

Millions awarded to Port Stephens Koala Hospital

Also - it's been revealed close to 80% of people who presented at the state's emergency departments over the past year could have been treated elsewhere. 

Millions awarded to Port Stephens Koala Hospital

Also - it's been revealed close to 80% of people who presented at the state's emergency departments over the past year could have been treated elsewhere. 

02:07

21 Feb 24

Hunter teen arrested over child abuse material

Plus demand for share house accommodation surges in Newcastle. 

Hunter teen arrested over child abuse material

Plus demand for share house accommodation surges in Newcastle. 

02:11

21 Feb 24

Newcastle Beach skatepark to open mid-year - however costs have blown out

Also - the number of people looking for a share house across the Hunter skyrockets. 

Newcastle Beach skatepark to open mid-year - however costs have blown out

Also - the number of people looking for a share house across the Hunter skyrockets. 

02:07

20 Feb 24

New Hunter preschools earmarked for 2027 opening at the latest

Also - Merewether surfer Ryan Callinan into the quarter finals of the WSL event at Sunset Beach, Hawaii. 

New Hunter preschools earmarked for 2027 opening at the latest

Also - Merewether surfer Ryan Callinan into the quarter finals of the WSL event at Sunset Beach, Hawaii. 

02:07

19 Feb 24

Hunter Taylor Swift fans warned of train disruptions ahead Sydney shows

Also - the opposition blow up over the NSW Government's early childhood plans. 

Hunter Taylor Swift fans warned of train disruptions ahead Sydney shows

Also - the opposition blow up over the NSW Government's early childhood plans. 

02:07

18 Feb 24

NSW Health issue warning over dangerous batch of MDMA; The PM to visit the Hunter

Also today - five Knights stars prepare for tonight's NRL All-Stars clash tonight.

NSW Health issue warning over dangerous batch of MDMA; The PM to visit the Hunter

Also today - five Knights stars prepare for tonight's NRL All-Stars clash tonight.

02:07

15 Feb 24

Early morning fire engulfs Wickham business; Knights coach extends contract

Also today - music superstar Taylor Swift has touched down in Australia.  Image - Fire and Rescue NSW

Early morning fire engulfs Wickham business; Knights coach extends contract

Also today - music superstar Taylor Swift has touched down in Australia.  Image - Fire and Rescue NSW

02:08

14 Feb 24

Groovin the Moo cancelled due to poor ticket sales

Organisers say ticket sales haven't been sufficient. 

Groovin the Moo cancelled due to poor ticket sales

Organisers say ticket sales haven't been sufficient. 

00:38

14 Feb 24

Majestic Cinemas closes its doors across the Hunter

It follows the company going into voluntary administration earlier this month. 

Majestic Cinemas closes its doors across the Hunter

It follows the company going into voluntary administration earlier this month. 

02:06

13 Feb 24

Diarrhoea cases on rise in NSW - sparking health warning; P!NK wows fans in Newcastle

Also  - Knights NRL star Bradman Best opens up about re-signing with the club. 

Diarrhoea cases on rise in NSW - sparking health warning; P!NK wows fans in Newcastle

Also  - Knights NRL star Bradman Best opens up about re-signing with the club. 

02:06

13 Feb 24

Court for driver accused of hitting close to 200km/h on Inner City Bypass

Also today - P!NK fans prepare for the muso's big show in Newcastle tonight. 

Court for driver accused of hitting close to 200km/h on Inner City Bypass

Also today - P!NK fans prepare for the muso's big show in Newcastle tonight. 

02:07

12 Feb 24

Super Bowl fever hits the Hunter; The last of the Newcastle 500 track to soon vanish

Also - the Jets share the points with the Wanderers in men's A-League action. 

Super Bowl fever hits the Hunter; The last of the Newcastle 500 track to soon vanish

Also - the Jets share the points with the Wanderers in men's A-League action. 

02:07

11 Feb 24

Court today for man accused of police pursuit, crash in Newcastle's CBD

Also today - pneumonia cases in kids and teens up across NSW. 

Court today for man accused of police pursuit, crash in Newcastle's CBD

Also today - pneumonia cases in kids and teens up across NSW. 

02:08

8 Feb 24

Your chance to buy an old Bunnings Warehouse

Plus - paintball guns found in a stolen ute following Newcastle police chase

Your chance to buy an old Bunnings Warehouse

Plus - paintball guns found in a stolen ute following Newcastle police chase

02:06

7 Feb 24

Amazon expands 'free' next day delivery service to Newcastle

Plus - the search for a missing Hunter woman

Amazon expands 'free' next day delivery service to Newcastle

Plus - the search for a missing Hunter woman

02:07

6 Feb 24

King Charles diagnosed with cancer; Firefighters contain Karuah bushfire

Plus - a man accused of throwing a live chicken into an alligator enclosure at Oakvale Wildlife Park pleads not guilty

King Charles diagnosed with cancer; Firefighters contain Karuah bushfire

Plus - a man accused of throwing a live chicken into an alligator enclosure at Oakvale Wildlife Park pleads not guilty

02:10

5 Feb 24

Search for man swept into ocean at Port Stephens enters third day

Plus huge bush fire still burning in Hunter amid heatwave warning. 

Search for man swept into ocean at Port Stephens enters third day

Plus huge bush fire still burning in Hunter amid heatwave warning. 

02:09

4 Feb 24

HUNTER POWERBALL WIN: Half the $200M jackpot won locally

Also - three state Premiers call for RBA to leave interest rates on-hold next week.

HUNTER POWERBALL WIN: Half the $200M jackpot won locally

Also - three state Premiers call for RBA to leave interest rates on-hold next week.

02:07

1 Feb 24

Morning fire at Maitland commercial complex causes significant damage

It's taken dozens of firefighters to get the blaze on High Street under control.

Morning fire at Maitland commercial complex causes significant damage

It's taken dozens of firefighters to get the blaze on High Street under control.

02:07

31 Jan 24

GP bulk-billing is on the rise across the Hunter

Also today - Majestic Cinemas announces its gone into voluntary administration. 

GP bulk-billing is on the rise across the Hunter

Also today - Majestic Cinemas announces its gone into voluntary administration. 

02:06

31 Jan 24

Another Newcastle beach forced to close due to shark sighting

Plus - one of the Spice Girls is heading to the Hunter

Another Newcastle beach forced to close due to shark sighting

Plus - one of the Spice Girls is heading to the Hunter

02:07

30 Jan 24

Insurers face grilling over handling of 2022 East Coast floods

Plus - Hunter Valley winemakers say this year's harvest is one of the earliest ever

Insurers face grilling over handling of 2022 East Coast floods

Plus - Hunter Valley winemakers say this year's harvest is one of the earliest ever

02:07

30 Jan 24

Knights star Kalyn Ponga confirms he will NOT play the NRL All-Stars next month

Also today - the hunt continues for three involved in a Belmont South home invasion.

Knights star Kalyn Ponga confirms he will NOT play the NRL All-Stars next month

Also today - the hunt continues for three involved in a Belmont South home invasion.

02:07

29 Jan 24

Long weekend drug driving offences come in at double the drink driving numbers

Also - the reason for that smoky smell over Newcastle yesterday revealed.

Long weekend drug driving offences come in at double the drink driving numbers

Also - the reason for that smoky smell over Newcastle yesterday revealed.

02:08

29 Jan 24

Concerns about a shortage of specialist teachers in NSW

Also today - Hunter cliff diver Rhiannan Iffland wins her seventh title.

Concerns about a shortage of specialist teachers in NSW

Also today - Hunter cliff diver Rhiannan Iffland wins her seventh title.

02:07

28 Jan 24

Australia Day in the Hunter: The big events, honours list and the weather

Also - two NSW Professors named the 2024 Australians of the Year.

Australia Day in the Hunter: The big events, honours list and the weather

Also - two NSW Professors named the 2024 Australians of the Year.

02:06

25 Jan 24

Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne to appeal rape conviction again

He was found guilty last year of sexually assaulting a woman in Newcastle. 

Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne to appeal rape conviction again

He was found guilty last year of sexually assaulting a woman in Newcastle. 

02:07

25 Jan 24

HUNTER TO SWEAT: Temps to reach 40 and up today

Also today - the PM set to announce changes to the state three tax cut package. 

HUNTER TO SWEAT: Temps to reach 40 and up today

Also today - the PM set to announce changes to the state three tax cut package. 

02:07

24 Jan 24

Hunter Water flags bill increases to build permanent desalination plant at Belmont

Also today - a woman missing near Morisset since Monday found safe and well. Image: Hunter Water 

Hunter Water flags bill increases to build permanent desalination plant at Belmont

Also today - a woman missing near Morisset since Monday found safe and well. Image: Hunter Water 

02:07

23 Jan 24

Missing woman Melissia Reeves found safe in bushland west of Morisset

Also today - new Domain data shows its now more expensive to buy a house in Port Stephens than Newcastle.  Photo: NSW Police 

Missing woman Melissia Reeves found safe in bushland west of Morisset

Also today - new Domain data shows its now more expensive to buy a house in Port Stephens than Newcastle.  Photo: NSW Police 

02:07

23 Jan 24

Man in hospital after crashing into tree, parked cars in Newcastle

Plus a learner driver allegedly caught with a gel blaster in Hamilton South. 

Man in hospital after crashing into tree, parked cars in Newcastle

Plus a learner driver allegedly caught with a gel blaster in Hamilton South. 

02:15

23 Jan 24

Some Hunter rentals rise above $611 a week - higher than national average

Also today - two local councils have now moved their Australia Day citizenship ceremonies forward. 

Some Hunter rentals rise above $611 a week - higher than national average

Also today - two local councils have now moved their Australia Day citizenship ceremonies forward. 

02:07

22 Jan 24

Parts of the Hunter sweat though the hottest temps of 2024 so far

Also today - Canberra to consider more cost of living relief this week. 

Parts of the Hunter sweat though the hottest temps of 2024 so far

Also today - Canberra to consider more cost of living relief this week. 

02:08

21 Jan 24

The man redeveloping the former Newcastle Post Office gives an update

Also today - the Powerball jackpot jumps to $150 million dollars.  Image - Google Maps

The man redeveloping the former Newcastle Post Office gives an update

Also today - the Powerball jackpot jumps to $150 million dollars.  Image - Google Maps

02:07

18 Jan 24

Lake Mac police charge woman over false domestic violence allegations

Also today - new data shows just how successful the NSW Government's liquor reforms have been over a decade. 

Lake Mac police charge woman over false domestic violence allegations

Also today - new data shows just how successful the NSW Government's liquor reforms have been over a decade. 

02:07

17 Jan 24

Hunter bus crash driver remains on bail after new charges

Brett Button will return to court in March. 

Hunter bus crash driver remains on bail after new charges

Brett Button will return to court in March. 

02:08

17 Jan 24

Court today for the driver charged over the Hunter Valley bus tragedy - which left ten dead

Also today - Canberra leaves the door open to reviving the Glendale Transport Interchange project. 

Court today for the driver charged over the Hunter Valley bus tragedy - which left ten dead

Also today - Canberra leaves the door open to reviving the Glendale Transport Interchange project. 

02:07

16 Jan 24

Groovin the Moo moo-ving from Maitland to Newcastle

More than 25,000 music fans are expected to head to the city for the event. 

Groovin the Moo moo-ving from Maitland to Newcastle

More than 25,000 music fans are expected to head to the city for the event. 

02:05

15 Jan 24

The PM to check out work on the M1 to Raymond Terrace extension

Also today - the Premier defends decision for health workers to lose free parking at several Hunter hospitals next month.

The PM to check out work on the M1 to Raymond Terrace extension

Also today - the Premier defends decision for health workers to lose free parking at several Hunter hospitals next month.

02:06

15 Jan 24

Woman flees after sports car crashes, bursts into flames

Lake Macquarie police have launched an investigation. 

Woman flees after sports car crashes, bursts into flames

Lake Macquarie police have launched an investigation. 

02:11

15 Jan 24

Dudley break-in leaves victim recovering from surgery

Also today - the Minister for the Hunter outlines her 2024 priorities. 

Dudley break-in leaves victim recovering from surgery

Also today - the Minister for the Hunter outlines her 2024 priorities. 

02:07

14 Jan 24

Man armed with broken bottle steals vapes, tries to sell to minors at Swansea RSL

The 25-year-old man faces court today. 

Man armed with broken bottle steals vapes, tries to sell to minors at Swansea RSL

The 25-year-old man faces court today. 

02:09

10 Jan 24

Teenagers on the run after allegedly crashing stolen car in Maitland

Police are appealing for information following the crash in Aberglasslyn.

Teenagers on the run after allegedly crashing stolen car in Maitland

Police are appealing for information following the crash in Aberglasslyn.

00:31

10 Jan 24

Teenager arrested, woman hospitalised following Newcastle police pursuit

The 17-year-old allegedly returned a positive roadside breath test. 

Teenager arrested, woman hospitalised following Newcastle police pursuit

The 17-year-old allegedly returned a positive roadside breath test. 

00:54

8 Jan 24

"Just glad everyone got out safely": Weston tyre shop destroyed by bushfire

RFS crews are trying to contain the fire ahead of dangerous conditions tomorrow.

"Just glad everyone got out safely": Weston tyre shop destroyed by bushfire

RFS crews are trying to contain the fire ahead of dangerous conditions tomorrow.

02:03

15 Dec 23

Fires at Kurri Kurri and Cameron Park downgraded, but crews brace for another difficult day tomorrow

While assessors will hit the ground today to determine the extent of the losses

Fires at Kurri Kurri and Cameron Park downgraded, but crews brace for another difficult day tomorrow

While assessors will hit the ground today to determine the extent of the losses

02:09

14 Dec 23

Kathleen Folbigg acquitted over killing of four children

Folbigg says ‘they took my words out of context and turned them against me.'

Kathleen Folbigg acquitted over killing of four children

Folbigg says ‘they took my words out of context and turned them against me.'

02:08

14 Dec 23

Total fire ban declared for the Hunter, and thousands of school leavers to find out their results today

Plus: Investigations continue into a body found in an Upper Hunter river

Total fire ban declared for the Hunter, and thousands of school leavers to find out their results today

Plus: Investigations continue into a body found in an Upper Hunter river

02:07

13 Dec 23

Newcastle Council CEO says he's been cleared by independent investigation over bizarre letter-writing saga

Plus: Newcastle Basketball downplays concerns about new stadium site

Newcastle Council CEO says he's been cleared by independent investigation over bizarre letter-writing saga

Plus: Newcastle Basketball downplays concerns about new stadium site

02:09

12 Dec 23

Two Hunter towns included in groundbreaking study into future fire risks

Plus: More grim forecasts for renters ahead of 2024

Two Hunter towns included in groundbreaking study into future fire risks

Plus: More grim forecasts for renters ahead of 2024

02:09

11 Dec 23

How a former Newcastle soldier overcame a horror training accident to become a marathon runner

Plus: Holiday parks already starting to book out ahead of the Christmas break

How a former Newcastle soldier overcame a horror training accident to become a marathon runner

Plus: Holiday parks already starting to book out ahead of the Christmas break

02:07

10 Dec 23

The Hunter braces for its hottest day in three years tomorrow

Plus a big win for the Hunter's contractor Coal miners 

The Hunter braces for its hottest day in three years tomorrow

Plus a big win for the Hunter's contractor Coal miners 

02:07

7 Dec 23

The state government eyes off 7 Hunter suburbs for higher density housing

And another busy month for Marine rescue crews

The state government eyes off 7 Hunter suburbs for higher density housing

And another busy month for Marine rescue crews

02:07

6 Dec 23

GUILTY: Jury returns verdict over the shooting death of Stockton woman Stacey Klimovitch

The popular swim coach (pictured) was gunned down at her own front door in 2021

GUILTY: Jury returns verdict over the shooting death of Stockton woman Stacey Klimovitch

The popular swim coach (pictured) was gunned down at her own front door in 2021

02:11

6 Dec 23

Hospital treatments up, but time spent in Hunter Emergency departments blows out according to new report

Plus: Ausgrid says significant works in the Cardiff CBD to go ahead just before Christmas

Hospital treatments up, but time spent in Hunter Emergency departments blows out according to new report

Plus: Ausgrid says significant works in the Cardiff CBD to go ahead just before Christmas

02:09

5 Dec 23

"Kick in the guts": Cardiff businesses blast planned power outage during Christmas rush

Among those affected, Andrew Cornwell's Vet hospital (PICTURED) Plus: A stay of execution for the old Myuna bay sports and rec site

"Kick in the guts": Cardiff businesses blast planned power outage during Christmas rush

Among those affected, Andrew Cornwell's Vet hospital (PICTURED) Plus: A stay of execution for the old Myuna bay sports and rec site

02:11

4 Dec 23

Concerning signs for Hunter workforce ahead of Christmas

Plus: Local MP on the fence over Cessnock supercars proposal..

Concerning signs for Hunter workforce ahead of Christmas

Plus: Local MP on the fence over Cessnock supercars proposal..

02:08

3 Dec 23

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Download on the App Store