The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is again targeting mines causing excessive dust in the Hunter with the second year of the ‘Bust the Dust’ spring campaign starting this week. EPA Director Regulatory Operations Adam Gilligan said “Bust the Dust” last year had been a success
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Hopes for a vaccine by the end year may not happen as the leading vaccine from The Oxford University’s AstraZeneca vaccine has reportedly been put on hold after patient has severe reaction to the vaccine. More to come as this story develops.
A former tennis coach will face court today charged following an investigation into alleged child indecent assault offences in the Hunter region. In June 2017, detectives from Hunter Valley Police District commenced an investigation into alleged indecent assault offences committed against a teenage girl in the
A Cessnock man posted on Facebook this afternoon asking for help as a swarm of bees descended on his property. A local bee keeper came to mans aide and said he would have to cut a 1cm hole into the house in order to remove the
Appeal for information or Dashcam footage from Branxton Golf Club between 10:30pm and 11pm Monday the 7th of September 2020. The number plate is CB08XY. There was a set of golf clubs in the Ute. If you have any information please contact crime stoppers on 1800
A man has been charged after the stolen car he was allegedly driving was involved in a pursuit through the Lake Macquarie area yesterday. About 7.20am (Saturday 5 September 2020), officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District were alerted to a white Volkswagen Caddy driving in
Have you seen Penny?? Penny is missing from her family since 4/9/20. Penny, depicted in this post, is 32 years old, about 160cm tall, caucasian, fair complexion, bluish grey eyes, and weighs about 70kgs. She was last seen in the Thornton area around 11.30am on 4/9/20.
A man and a woman have been charged after they allegedly assaulted and spat on several officers during an incident at Lake Macquarie yesterday. About 2.10pm yesterday (Tuesday 1 September 2020), officers attached to the Northern Region Domestic Violence High Risk Offender Team and Operation Utah
Two people have been arrested following a pursuit through the Hunter region yesterday. About 11.40am (Tuesday 1 September 2020), police were patrolling the Pacific Highway at Karuah when they saw a Mitsubishi Triton with false numberplates. A pursuit was initiated and terminated a short time later
Around 2am this morning emergency services received multiple 000 calls reporting a block of units were on fire in Rutherford near Maitland. Upon arrival the fire crews found one unit fully engulfed in flames. The fire than spread to two more units on the second floor.
City of Newcastle Councillors have tonight voted unanimously to support a trial to extend the trading hours of restaurants in the city until midnight and to 2am for small bars, as proposed in the City of Newcastle’s After Dark Strategy. Twenty-seven small bars and restaurants have
Around 6.30pm on 31/8/2020 Nelson Bay Police were called to a residence in Coventry Place, Neson Bay, after the resident at that location found a man parked in his drive-way and asleep at the wheel. Upon arrival of police it was ascertained that the car the
The Youth Opportunities program provides one-off, time-limited grants between $10,000 and $50,000 to not-for-profit organisations and local councils for youth-led and youth-driven community projects that have a positive youth development focus. 🎭📹🎶 These grants have previously helped to expand the offerings of local organisations including Regional
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a missing teenager from the Hunter. Andrei Timis, aged 15, was last seen at about 9.30am today (Monday 31 August 2020), after he left the John Hunter Hospital in New Lambton Heights. Officers from Newcastle City Police District
Police are investigating after an aggravated break and enter at Whitebridge overnight. Police have been told a 26-year-old man was inside a home on Nicole Close about 8.40pm (Sunday 30 August 2020), when two men – armed with knives – forced entry to the home. The
Wollombi Tavern has been issued a formal warning after patrons were seen breaching Covid safe rules, it seems some people think because its a regional location the rules don’t apply. Wollombi Tavern said police have been out there three times in the past two weeks and
Officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Proactive Crime Team have seized more than 100 cannabis plants during the execution of a search warrant at a home at Rutherford yesterday. About 3:50pm (Friday 28/08/20) officers entered a home on Jason Place, after receiving an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers.
Aldi has issued an urgent recall for a popular Almond milk sold at its stores around the country. Inner Goodness Regular UHT Almond Milk 1L has been striped from shelves due to potential microbial contamination. The recalled product has a best-before date of 18/04/2021. Do not
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from his home in the Lake Macquarie area. Mr Patrick Thaidy, aged 60, was last seen about 2.40pm today (Friday 28 August 2020), at his home in Macquarie Hills and has not been seen since.
Cr Ben Mitchell moved a motion to have Councillors disclose which Facebook and websites councillors administrator after Maitland Council received public backlash over it’s skyrocketing rates and reckless spending they received a barrage of negative social posts and news, comments and emails, in direct opposition to