Fears covid is going undetected. Testing rates fall by 60% across the Hunter
HNE Health has seen a massive drop in testing rates right across the Hunter as we enter the 3rd week of lockdown. Testing numbers peaked around 16,000 tests per day…
18 vehicles turned around, 17 pins issued
Operation stay at home seen checkpoints set up northbound on the M1 near Morrisett and another one at Lake Munmorah earlier today. As a result of today's operation police said…
HNE HEALTH – Two more venues of concern in the Hunter Region.
Hunter New England Health has issued two more casual contact venues of concern in the Hunter Region, one venue is in Maitland and the other is at Kotara. The Reject…
Almost 100 fines issued across the Hunter for breaching the health orders
Police have issued almost 100 fines for breaching the health orders over night across the Hunter. Police said one man who was aggressive and abusive towards police has been issued…
THE WHOLE REGION IS ANGRY
The Hunter was already on edge because Gladys redirected vaccines from the Hunter to Sydney. I guess that was our reward for being Covid Free for almost 1 year. Many…
Teenager charged after fatal crash near Cessnock
A teenager has been charged following an investigation into a single-vehicle crash near Cessnock earlier this year. About 11.15pm on Thursday 8 April 2021, emergency services were called to a…
Man charged over fatal shooting at Newcastle
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man with murder following an investigation into the fatal shooting of another man at Newcastle last month. About 12.45pm on Thursday 22 July 2021,…
Shop owner challenges knife-wielding robber
A man will face court today after an alleged armed robbery attempt in the state’s Hunter Region. About 4pm yesterday (Tuesday 3 August 2021), police responded to a report of…
Sending year 12 back to school could be a fatal error
The Delta outbreak has meant we need to change the way we manage the virus, and other states have learnt a big lesson from the way NSW mismanaged the Delta…
Charges laid after officer injured during confrontation; police pursuit – Lake Macquarie
A man has been charged after a senior constable was allegedly injured during an attempted arrest and police pursuits in Lake Macquarie. About 2.45pm on Tuesday (27 July 2021), officers…
Nine arrested following pursuit in the Hunter.
Nine people, including eight teenagers, have been arrested following a police pursuit in the Hunter region today. About 11.15am (Wednesday 28 July 2021), officers attached to Newcastle-Hunter Traffic and Highway…
BODY FOUND IN UNIT FIRE – STOCKTON
An investigation is underway after a body was found following a unit fire at Newcastle this morning. Just after 5am (Monday 26 July 2021), emergency services were called to Fullerton…
SIX TIMES THE LEGAL LIMIT
A woman will face court after allegedly being caught driving more than six times over the legal limit in the state’s Hunter region yesterday. About 8.30pm (Saturday 24 July 2021)…
LIESL TESCH MP FOR GOSFORD WILL BLOCK YOU, IF YOU SUGGEST POLITICIANS SHOULD HAVE THEIR PAY CAPPED DURING LOCKDOWN.
Politicians love to block anyone on Facebook whose ideas and values are not the same as their own. They want to surround themselves in a bubble of confirmation bias. The…
POLITICIANS MUST SHARE IN THE SUFFERING OR WE MUST REVOLT AGAINST THEM.
Gladys Berejiklian and her Cabinet ministers, health officials that stand before the cameras every day at 11am dribbling the same nonsense every day, with the same message every day, infringing…
FATAL SHOOTING – COOKS HILL
A man has died following a fatal shooting at Newcastle today.About 12.45pm (Thursday 22 July 2021), emergency services were called to a unit on Darby St, Cooks Hill, following reports…
MLILIONS OF AUSTRALIANS COULD BE LEFT EXPOSED EVEN AFTER BEING VACCINATED.
It seems like, every few minutes, there's a new piece of Covid-19 information we must know about: new exposure sites, new cases, borders closing and opening, people breaching draconian laws…
WALLSEND SCHOOL STUDENTS SENT HOME AFTER ANOTHER STUDENT WAS DEEMED A CLOSE CONTACT
Macquarie College in Wallsend had a Covid scare today after a student was deemed a close contact of a covid positive case. Its believed the student visited a petrol station…
One dead, one injured in motorcycle crash.
A man has died following a motorcycle crash in the Upper Hunter overnight. About 10.15pm (Tuesday 20 July 2021), emergency services were called to Old Scone Road and Macartney Street,…
Almost one in five drivers allegedly caught with drugs in their system during blitz – Lake Macquarie
Almost one in five drivers returned positive results during a proactive drink and drug driving operation in Lake Macquarie yesterday. Officers from Lake Macquarie Police District undertook Operation Amrap between…
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