SHARK ATTACK: Man in 20s MAULED at Port Macquarie Beach! A man in his 20s was attacked by a shark at North Shore Beach, Port Macquarie, on New South Wales’ Mid North Coast. He is now being treated for leg injuries. Stay tuned for updates on this terrifying incident!
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Hunter Valley Wine: A Global Comparison Hunter Valley, nestled in New South Wales, Australia, is renowned for its viticultural history, spanning over 180 years. This region is celebrated for producing world-class wines, particularly its distinctive Semillon and Shiraz varieties. When juxtaposed with other prominent wine regions like Bordeaux, Napa Valley, and Tuscany, Hunter Valley holds […]
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Body Believed to Be Missing Man Luke Smith Found in Swansea A body, believed to be that of Luke Smith, who went missing at Swansea, has been located today. Emergency services were called to Channel Street, Swansea, around 7:50 pm on Saturday, July 6, 2024, following reports of multiple people in the water after a […]
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Truck Fire on M1 Pacific Motorway in Minmi, Newcastle Council Area Minmi, NSW – A truck fire occurred on the northbound lanes of the M1 Pacific Motorway in the Newcastle Council area, postal code 2287. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, ensuring the safety of motorists and managing the situation. Further details about the […]
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Emergency Crews Respond to Building Fire in Clarence Town Emergency crews are currently on scene at a building fire in Clarence Town, supported by multiple brigades and services. Authorities urge the public to avoid the area as firefighters work to control the blaze.
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Hunter Teen Missing: Can You Help Locate Hunter Paton? Hunter Paton, aged 13, was last seen at Woodberry on Monday, 24 June 2024. He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, with a thin build, approximately 175cm tall, and has short dark brown hair. He was last seen wearing a black puffer jacket, long pants, […]
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Emergency services are currently on the scene of a vehicle fire near Port Stephens. The incident occurred at the intersection of Marsh Road and Nelson Bay Road in Salt Ash, within the Port Stephens Council area. Authorities have cordoned off the area, and motorists are advised to avoid the vicinity and seek alternative routes. The […]
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Federal Member for the Hunter, Dan Repacholli, showcased his versatility and willingness to help during a street stall event in Toronto today. While campaigning alongside Adam Shultz, Labor candidate for Mayor of Lake Macquarie, Repacholli noticed Lainee from Australia Post had a flat tire. With her arm in a sling, Lainee needed assistance, and Repacholli […]
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Tonight’s Tenacious D concert in Newcastle has been postponed. Ticket holders are advised to retain their tickets while awaiting further information. The cancellation occurred after a birthday cake was presented to one of the band members, who jokingly wished not to miss an encounter with Donald Trump next time. The United Australia party has called […]
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In a traffic operation conducted last week in the Hunter Valley, police issued more than 70 infringement notices. On Friday, July 12, 2024, Newcastle-Hunter Highway Patrol, with assistance from Hunter Valley Police District, Northern Region, the Dog Unit, and Police Rescue, targeted anti-social behavior and dangerous driving near the Cessnock area. The operation resulted in […]
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Cessnock Hospitality Group announced plans for a major redevelopment of Cessnock Leagues Club. Designed by ALTIS Architecture, the project will transform the venue into a modern destination for entertainment, dining, and socializing. Key features include: Pending approval, construction is expected to begin in early 2025 and complete by early 2026. Stay tuned for updates.
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NASA’s Webb Telescope Captures Stunning ‘Penguin and the Egg’ Galaxies NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a striking image of two interacting galaxies, nicknamed “the Penguin and the Egg.” This cosmic dance showcases the galaxies’ gravitational interactions, marking the telescope’s second anniversary. The stunning view highlights Webb’s ability to reveal intricate details of distant […]
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Fitness Icon Richard Simmons Passes Away at 76 Richard Simmons, television’s energetic advocate for physical fitness known for his distinctive tank tops and short shorts, has died at the age of 76. The Los Angeles police and fire departments confirmed that they responded to a residence in Los Angeles where a man was pronounced dead […]
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Early this morning at 1:25am, Fire and Rescue NSW Station 392 Muswellbrook responded to a report of a car fire behind Muswellbrook Hospital. Upon arrival, crews found eight cars engulfed in flames. The incident was quickly upgraded, calling in additional resources, including Pumper 208, Tanker 208, Edinglassie Rural Fire Brigade, and Hunter Valley Police District. […]
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Donations Stolen from Local Hardware Store Blacksmith Home Wares and Timber have posted an image on Facebook of a man they believe stole a donation box intended for the local coastal patrol. The suspect, whose appearance has led to comparisons with rapper Snoop Dogg, has been humorously dubbed “Shite Dog.” Anyone with information regarding the […]
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Police are requesting help from the public to identify a male who may assist with inquiries regarding several thefts in Raymond Terrace from January to May 2024. Authorities urge anyone who recognizes the individual in the provided images to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000 or visit Crime Stoppers NSW. All information will be […]
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Cessnock Council is set to vote on a new $500,000 proposal aimed at addressing the issues of the original $1.9 million Cooper Street upgrade. The revised plan proposes converting the section of Cooper Street between Vincent Street and Charlton Street into a one-way street, accessible only from Vincent Street. This change also includes the addition […]
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The Cessnock LGA has enhanced its flood safety measures with new permanent flood warning and road closure infrastructure at key flood-risk areas. Eleven advanced flashing warning signs and road closure chains have been installed at: These solar-powered signs can be activated remotely and alert drivers to flooding and road closures before they reach dangerous areas, […]
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In a tragic incident in Sydney’s northwest, the bodies of two females, including a teenage girl, were discovered inside a home on Thursday. Police were called to the residence on Menzies Road in Marsfield just after 10:20 a.m. following reports of concern for welfare. Upon arrival, they found the bodies of a girl believed to […]
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News Update Lake Macquarie Police District is seeking public assistance regarding a stealing incident in Charlestown on 6th June 2024. The male shown in the attached photograph may be able to assist with inquiries. Anyone with information that could help identify him is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000, quoting police report […]
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