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Conan Visinko is a journalist known for his work with MHV News, an Australian news outlet. He has written numerous articles covering a wide range of topics, including local news, crime, and community events. His work often highlights significant incidents and updates within the community, such as major drug busts, traffic accidents, and other local news stories. Visinko's reporting style is straightforward, focusing on delivering timely and relevant information to his readers. He has covered stories like the traffic chaos ahead of major events, shocking drug busts, and updates on public safety and community issue

Sydney punk rock legends Frenzal Rhomb cancel Hunter show

Sydney punk rock legends Frenzal Rhomb cancel Hunter show

MHV NEWS December 22 12:07 PM

Legendary Punk rockers Frenzal Rhomb have cancelled their upcoming show at the Cambridge Hotel tomorrow night over fears of spreading Covid-19 to the Hunter. Aaaaaand it’s gone.Christmas is cancelled. Due to the recent COVID-19 cases in Sydney and restrictions for the greater Sydney area, we...

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Parents fined after hosting wild birthday party

Parents fined after hosting wild birthday party

MHV NEWS December 20 4:16 PM

Parents issued with fines for breaching Health Minister’s Direction after hosting a boozy 16th birthday party. Two Lake Macquarie parents are embarrassed and out of pocket to the tune of $1000 each this morning after being issued with two fines for breaching the Health Minister’s...

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Lake Macquarie Drug Ring Smashed.

Lake Macquarie Drug Ring Smashed.

MHV NEWS December 16 4:13 PM

Police have dismantled an alleged drug-supply network operating in Lake Macquarie. In May 2020, detectives from Lake Macquarie Police District established Strike Force Loxton to investigate the supply of prohibited drugs, mainly methylamphetamine, in Morisset and other areas on the western side of Lake Macquarie....

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16 Lake Macquarie Drivers Arrested in Overnight Blitz

16 Lake Macquarie Drivers Arrested in Overnight Blitz

MHV NEWS December 16 6:36 AM

Lake Macquarie PD officers assisted by Lake Macquarie PD Traffic and Highway Patrol officers conducted a random drug / breath testing and traffic enforcement operation in Lake Macquarie. As a result, 16 drivers were arrested with 14 of them testing positive to driving with illicit...

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Joel Says, “Our Miners Producers and Growers are paying the price”

Joel Says, “Our Miners Producers and Growers are paying the price”

MHV NEWS December 15 9:41 PM

Joel says our Miners, Producers and Growers are paying the price for the Governments miss management of the Australian/China trade relations. This comes after the Chinese state media reports that CCP has banned Australian coal exports as they continue to wage economic war on Australia....

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Fatal Truck Crash – Golden Highway

Fatal Truck Crash – Golden Highway

MHV NEWS December 15 4:18 PM

A man has died in a single-vehicle truck crash in the Hunter region today. Just before 11am (Tuesday 15 December 2020), officers attached to the Hunter Valley Police District, along with other emergency services, responded to reports of a single-vehicle truck crash on the Golden...

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Zack Mavin was armed with an IED before fatal stabbing of Bobby Palmer

Zack Mavin was armed with an IED before fatal stabbing of Bobby Palmer

MHV NEWS December 14 10:45 PM

Newcastle court heard new disturbing information that Zack Mavin attempted to rob the first petrol station armed with an IED potentially unleashing a chemical attack on his victims. This attack failed and Zack Mavin fled the scene empty handed. Local hero Bobby Palmer was stabbed...

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Low flying owl hits driver in the head and causes car crash

Low flying owl hits driver in the head and causes car crash

MHV NEWS December 13 7:09 AM

Low flying owl hits driver in the head and causes car crash At 10.30pm tonight, 12/12/2020 a delivery driver was traveling west on John Street at Belmont North in his van, when a low flying owl flew through the open driver’s window and collided with...

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Shortland Metro Fatal Robbery

Shortland Metro Fatal Robbery

MHV NEWS December 12 9:26 PM

A man has been arrested following the death of a man in Newcastle tonight. Shortly after 8pm (Saturday 12 December 2020), a 24-year-old man entered a service station on Sandgate Road, Shortland, armed with a knife. He threatened an employee before running from the service...

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Man faces six charges after fatal crash

Man faces six charges after fatal crash

MHV NEWS December 12 3:11 PM

The driver of a utility is facing six charges after his passenger died in a crash in the Hunter region last month. Emergency services were called to Anambah Road at Rutherford, 8km north-east of Maitland, shortly after 9pm on Saturday 7 November 2020, after a...

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BREAKING: Man shot in the Hunter

BREAKING: Man shot in the Hunter

MHV NEWS November 24 9:48 AM

A 43 year old man has been shot in the leg at Scone this morning, it’s believed the man was dropped off at the hospital around 4am The man’s injuries are not life threatening and he remains in a stable condition. Officers from The Hunter...

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Woman charged with accessory after the fact to murder of Ian Pullen

Woman charged with accessory after the fact to murder of Ian Pullen

MHV NEWS November 23 5:05 PM

A third person has been charged in relation to the suspicious death of a New Zealand man in the Hunter region two years ago. Just after 5.30am on Saturday 29 September 2018, emergency services were called to Carrington Street, Glenridding, after a man’s body was...

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Twice the speed limit with a two year old kid in the back seat

Twice the speed limit with a two year old kid in the back seat

MHV NEWS November 23 9:37 AM

A disqualified driver will face Court after she was allegedly detected travelling nearly twice the speed limit in the Hunter Region. About 11.30am this morning (Sunday 22 November 2020), officers from Traffic and Highway Patrol Command were conducing speed enforcement duties on John Renshaw Drive...

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Elderly man dies after crashing mobility scooter into a creek

Elderly man dies after crashing mobility scooter into a creek

MHV NEWS November 22 4:50 PM

An elderly man has died a day after being rescued from a creek when he crashed his mobility scooter in the Lake Macquarie area yesterday. Passers-by went to the aid of an 87-year-old man when his scooter ran off a footpath, rolled 6m down an...

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Teen charged over destruction of a School Bus

Teen charged over destruction of a School Bus

MHV NEWS November 20 10:42 PM

A teenager has been charged as investigations continue into the destruction of a school bus in Maitland last week. Officers attached to the Port Stephens Proactive Crime Team commenced an investigation following reports of damage at a school on Chelmsford Drive, Metford, on the night...

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Crash Edgeworth

Crash Edgeworth

MHV NEWS November 18 1:11 PM

Emgency services have responded to a crash out the front of St Benny’s Edgeworth. Long delays expected as crews clear the road. The 4wd drive has crossed the road and became entangled with center the barrier. The cause of the crash or injuries are unkown...

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Truck Roll Over – Golden Highway

Truck Roll Over – Golden Highway

MHV NEWS November 17 1:04 PM

A truck has rolled over this afternoon causing traffic delays on the Golden Highway between Coolmore stud and Jerrys Plains. Partial road closure, use alternate route if possible. Recovery efforts underway and traffic is moving slow.

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Widespread blackouts and trees down across the Hunter

Widespread blackouts and trees down across the Hunter

MHV NEWS November 16 9:06 PM

The Hunter endured a day high temperatures of up to 39c today and ended in with a fast moving thunderstorm which has left many suburbs without powers and trees down across the Hunter. Wind speeds of 146km were recorded at Nobbys Beach as the storm...

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POLICE CAR RAMMED, TWO OFFICERS INJURED

POLICE CAR RAMMED, TWO OFFICERS INJURED

MHV NEWS November 13 6:10 AM

Two police officers have been injured after a police vehicle was rammed at Lake Macquarie yesterday. About 5.00pm (Thursday 12 November 2020), plain clothes officers from Lake Macquarie Police District driving an unmarked police vehicle attempted to stop a Nissan Patrol 4WD on Lake Street,...

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Ugly home in Merewether sells for more than $2 Million

Ugly home in Merewether sells for more than $2 Million

MHV NEWS November 12 9:57 AM

This ugly corner block home in Merewether which was advertised as renovators dream or developers dream, The house is old and ugly and the pool is in disrepair it still fetched $2,200,000, which just proves location is everything. The corner block is just 850 meters...

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