Mayor Jay Suvaal has announced an exciting new initiative aimed at improving the safety and convenience of students traveling to Paxton Public School. The city will invest $580,000 in the development of a state-of-the-art shared pathway that will connect the school directly to Main Road. The
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China is charging ahead with nuclear power, greenlighting the construction of 11 new reactors across five provinces—Jiangsu, Shandong, Guangdong, Zhejiang, and Guangxi. With a total investment of 220 billion yuan ($45 billion AUD) and an ambitious five-year construction timeline, China is making bold strides in securing
Newcastle Knights forward Kai Pearce-Paul was rushed to the hospital after suffering a severe shin injury during the match. A boot stud left a large gash on his shin, requiring immediate surgery. Coach O’Brien described the injury as “huge, like a shark bite,” noting that while
Four people, including a police officer, have been injured in a dramatic series of events in Engadine, Sydney’s south. The incident began with a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Princes Highway and Old Bush Road around 9 a.m. this morning. Emergency services, including police, fire
Emergency services are currently responding to a vehicle crash on Richmond Vale Road near Mulbring, Cessnock. The incident, involves a motor vehicle accident located approximately 200 meters south of the intersection with Sheppeard Drive. 1 person is trapped is trapped and Cessnock VRA will also be
Emergency services are actively responding to a serious accident involving a motorcycle and a car at the intersection of Charlestown Rd. and Cardiff Rd. The incident has resulted in significant traffic disruptions in the area. Paramedics are on the scene treating a 15-year-old motorcycle rider who,
Muswellbrook, NSW – The recent 5.0 magnitude earthquake that rattled the Hunter Valley has left a visible mark on Muswellbrook, where one business Mitre Ten have shared striking images of the damage. The tremor, which struck near Denman at 12:01 PM on August 23, 2024, has
Concerns Grow Over Liberal Party’s Push for Nuclear Reactor in Hunter Valley After Earthquake The recent 5.0 magnitude earthquake that shook the Hunter Valley has heightened concerns surrounding the Liberal Party’s push to establish a nuclear reactor in the region. The earthquake, which struck near Denman,
Earthquake Update: Emergency Services Respond to Reports of Minor Damage Across Hunter Valley Emergency services have mobilized across the Hunter Valley region in response to a wave of reports following this afternoon’s 5.0 magnitude earthquake near Denman, NSW. Multiple incidents of minor damage have been reported,
A dramatic police pursuit unfolded in Weston when officers from the State Crime Command’s Raptor Squad attempted to stop an allegedly stolen Subaru sedan traveling along Government Road. The incident began when the driver of the vehicle, a 48-year-old woman, failed to pull over as directed,
A powerful earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale has struck the Hunter Valley region near Denman, NSW, causing widespread tremors and concern. The earthquake hit at 12:01 PM local time on August 23, 2024, with its epicenter located at a longitude of 150.83° and a
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have successfully extinguished a fire that broke out in a garbage truck in Charlestown, Newcastle, early this morning. The truck driver alerted authorities just before 8 a.m. after noticing smoke coming from the vehicle’s hopper while it was parked in
BREAKING NEWS Authorities have launched an investigation following the discovery of a man’s body on a rural property near Darkwood, approximately 67 km west of Coffs Harbour. Emergency services were alerted to the scene around 7 pm yesterday (Thursday, 22 August 2024) after the body was
A Cessnock resident is appealing for help to locate their stolen vehicle, which was taken in the early hours of this morning. The car, with registration YCM 60R, holds significant sentimental value, and the owner is urgently seeking its return. The owner has requested that anyone
A 14-year-old boy has been charged following multiple alleged attempted break-ins and robbery incidents in Hunter Valley overnight. Between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. on Thursday, 22 August 2024, police received several reports of suspicious activity at properties on Pioneer Road, Casey Drive, Nelson Drive, and
Ramsay Nurses and Midwives in NSW Take Historic Industrial Action Over Pay and Conditions In an unprecedented move, Ramsay nurses and midwives across New South Wales, including those at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, have begun protected industrial action over pay and working conditions. This marks the
In a stunning turn of events, tonight’s Powerball jackpot has soared to an eye-watering $100 million, marking one of the largest prizes in recent history. With the draw taking place this evening, millions of hopeful Australians are eagerly awaiting the results, dreaming of what they could
Lake Macquarie is set to unveil its newest landmark on Saturday, with the grand opening of the Windale Hub, bilyabayi. This state-of-the-art facility marks a significant evolution in public library design and function. Lake Macquarie Mayor Kay Fraser described the Windale Hub as a “lounge-room for
In a landmark move for the Hunter region, the Albanese Government has unveiled plans to invest a substantial $850 million in a state-of-the-art missile manufacturing facility at Williamtown. This new facility represents a significant boost to the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) capabilities and is set to
Detectives from the Criminal Groups Squad have charged an inmate for his alleged involvement in a drug supply syndicate operating within a Hunter region correctional center. The investigation, initiated by the State Crime Command’s Criminal Groups Squad in April 2023, focused on drug distribution through ‘dial-a-dealer’
