Seven suspicious packages, believed to contain cocaine, have washed up on beaches between Newcastle and Sydney since Friday night, sparking a police investigation and public warnings. Key points: Please be vigilant and alert authorities if you encounter any suspicious packages on the beach. Additional Tips:
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Mark your calendars, Cessnock! This Friday, December 22nd, the infamous Grinch is swapping his sleigh for a Supercheap Auto parking lot as he hosts a surprise “Meet & Greet” from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Yes, you read that right. The green guy notorious for...
In a weekend incident at a licensed club on Bridge Street, Swansea, three men face charges following an alleged affray. On Saturday, December 16, 2023, around 6:20 pm, police responded to reports of a disturbance. Initially, a man displaying aggressive behavior was directed to leave...
Cessnock, NSW – Kylie and Corey Solomon, whose home was destroyed in the Abermain fire, expressed anger and frustration on Facebook after the Cessnock Advertiser published a story and photo featuring a man falsely claiming ownership of their property. The man, pictured standing in front...
A devastating bushfire near Kurri Kurri, NSW, has finally been contained after raging for three days and charring over 840 hectares. The flames destroyed five homes, eleven homes damaged and one business destroyed, leaving a trail of destruction and heartache in their wake. Thankfully, no...
Abermain/Kurri Kurri/Palawan Main, NSW – While firefighters continue to contain the bushfire in the Lower Hunter region, the areas between Abermain, Kurri Kurri, and Palawan Main remain an active fire ground. Crews are working diligently on-site with fire trucks mobilized as needed. Public Safety: Photo...
Abermain and Cessnock, NSW: A large bushfire that ripped through the region yesterday afternoon has left a trail of destruction in its wake, with homes, sheds, and businesses destroyed or damaged. The exact number of structures impacted is still unknown, with assessment teams currently on...
Abermain, NSW – A bushfire has ignited on Cessnock Road in Abermain, approximately 73 km from the Cessnock town center. As of this update, the fire is considered out of control and its size is still being assessed. While there is no immediate danger to...
Denman Fire and Rescue (DFR) crews were called to two motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) on Sunday, with the second requiring extensive response efforts. Just after assisting 392 Muswellbrook with a separate entrapment, DFR arrived at a mass casualty scene west of Denman. A vehicle had...
M1 Motorway Stalled by Grass Fire Reignition NSW, Australia – The M1 Motorway is currently experiencing significant delays due between Morisset and Coorangbong due to a grass fire believed to be the reigniting of an earlier car fire. Authorities urge motorists to avoid the area...
Beloved Actor Andre Braugher Passes Away at 61 Los Angeles, CA – The entertainment industry mourns the passing of acclaimed actor Andre Braugher, who died on Monday after a brief illness at the age of 61. Braugher, known for his distinctive deep voice and commanding...
Merriwa, NSW – Police have confirmed the discovery of a body inside a car submerged in the Merriwa River. Emergency services responded to reports of a car overturned in the water along the Golden Highway at approximately 6:00 AM this morning. “A crime scene was...
Cessnock, NSW – A Cessnock resident has issued a stern warning to the individual who deposited a death threat in their mailbox. The threat was directed at the resident’s rescue dog, which is still adapting to its new home. In a Facebook post on the...
Belford, NSW – Fire and Rescue NSW Station 237 responded to a single-vehicle accident on the New England Highway at Belford at approximately 1:00 PM today. The car had rolled over after leaving the roadway, leaving the driver trapped inside. Upon arrival, firefighters found the...
Singleton, NSW – Firefighters from Singleton Fire & Rescue and multiple RFS units responded to a house fire on Victoria Street on Tuesday, December 12th at approximately 10:44 AM. Upon arrival, crews found a camping gas stove ablaze, threatening to engulf the kitchen area. Firefighters...
A grass fire in Lovedale, NSW, sparked concern for the Lovedale Smokehouse Cafe and surrounding vineyards. Fortunately, the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) quickly contained the blaze, limiting damage to a few hectares of grapevines. The cafe confirmed the incident on Facebook, thanking the...
Pokolbin, NSW – 11 December 2023 On Monday 11th December at approximately 5:40pm, the Pokolbin Brigade of the NSW Rural Fire Service responded to a two-vehicle motor vehicle accident on Palmers Lane, Pokolbin. Upon arrival, crews found an excavator and a car involved in the...
Lovedale, NSW – The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is responding to a grass fire in Vinyard Paddock, Majors Lane, Lovedale. Current Status: Response Efforts: NSW RFS crews are on the scene and working to extinguish the fire with additional unit responding. Community Update:...
Muswellbrook, NSW – A young life was tragically cut short on Saturday afternoon when a 17-year-old rider lost control of his Yamaha YZ250 trail bike at the intersection of Maitland Street and Thompson Street in Muswellbrook. The accident also left the rider’s 22-year-old pillion passenger...