Fatal Crash – Golden Highway
Police are investigating following a two-vehicle fatal crash in the Hunter region today. About 10am (Saturday 11 December 2021), emergency services were called to the Golden Highway at Wyoming Road,…
Police are investigating following a two-vehicle fatal crash in the Hunter region today. About 10am (Saturday 11 December 2021), emergency services were called to the Golden Highway at Wyoming Road,…
A man has been charged with 25 offences as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged historical child sexual offences in the state’s Lake Macquarie region. In early 2021, officers…
The Maitland Mayoral election could not be closer. Current Mayor Baker had been ahead by just 366 votes when counting finished on Saturday night. As counting continued today, Penfold now…
A massive win against mandatory workplace covid jabs has been handed down in a landmark decision by the Fair Work Commission on Friday. The Fair Work Commission found BHP had…
🎅 We are very excited to announce that we have just met with Santa and he will be delivering lollies to all of the children in our local area thanks…
NSW Health can confirm initial testing strongly indicates one more overseas traveller, who recently arrived in NSW and is isolating at home on the Central Coast, has been infected with…
The Morrison government will suspend the re-opening of Australia's international borders on December 1 due to global concerns over the spread of the new Omicron variant. Australia's international borders will…
Midnight Oil have announced that this chapter of their career will come to a memorable close in 2022 with the release of the other 12 new songs they recorded with Bones and…
Genomic testing has confirmed two more overseas travellers, who recently arrived in NSW, have been infected with the Omicron COVID-19 variant of concern. The total number of confirmed cases of…
Two passengers who returned to Sydney on Saturday night have tested positive to the new variant. The flight was carrying 260 passengers and crew, which 14 passengers had traveled through…
A woman has been charged with drug-related offences after being rescued from a drifting boat near Port Stephens yesterday. About 3.45pm on Saturday (27 November 2021), Marine Rescue notified Port…
Rescue crews responded to reports of MVA this morning at 07:41 on the New England Highway. On arrival crews were met by NSW Ambulance and Hunter Valley Police District, where…
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced a $500 million boost for regional and rural health. This includes $111.5 million for a redevelopment of Cessnock Hospital. The details of the redevelopment…
Health authorities are worried about a new Covid variant dubbed as the NU variant which has a rather unusual mutation. The Nu variant has a very unusual number of spike…
Maitland mayor Loretta Baker (Labor) is struggling to hold on after one term, after some very unpopular decisions, including collecting general waste bins fortnightly. In additional to her controversial vote…
The NSW Police Force is commencing a proactive state-wide operation targeting perpetrators of domestic and family violence to coincide with the global ‘16 Days of Activism’ campaign. From today (Thursday…
A fourth man has been charged following a fatal shooting in Port Stephens earlier this year. About 1.45pm on Sunday 29 August 2021, emergency services were called to Hideaway Drive,…
Affirmative consent legislation has passed the NSW Parliament. This means all NSW residents must take reasonable steps to ensure consent has been given before every time any sexual activities occur.…
A 22-year-old man has this afternoon been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, with a 6 months no parole period, for taking part in the Blockade Australia mobilization in Muloobinba/Newcastle.He was…
Liberals, Nationals, Labor and Greens have all voted against the One Nation COVID-19 Vaccination Status (Prevention of Discrimination) Bill 2021. Only Senators Antic, Fierravanti-Wells, McMahon, Rennick and Canavan crossed the…