The Cessnock LGA has enhanced its flood safety measures with new permanent flood warning and road closure infrastructure at key flood-risk areas. Eleven advanced flashing warning signs and road closure chains have been installed at: These solar-powered signs can be activated remotely and alert drivers to
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In a tragic incident in Sydney’s northwest, the bodies of two females, including a teenage girl, were discovered inside a home on Thursday. Police were called to the residence on Menzies Road in Marsfield just after 10:20 a.m. following reports of concern for welfare. Upon arrival,
News Update Lake Macquarie Police District is seeking public assistance regarding a stealing incident in Charlestown on 6th June 2024. The male shown in the attached photograph may be able to assist with inquiries. Anyone with information that could help identify him is urged to contact
Around 8:00 PM on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, Wallsend Fire and Rescue were called to a single-vehicle crash on Newcastle Link Road in Wallsend. Upon arrival, crews found a white Toyota hatchback overturned on the side of the road, surrounded by debris. Firefighters secured the area
Opinion: NSW State Government Loses Control of Hunter Rail Corridor Amidst Protester Chaos The NSW State Government has lost control of the Hunter Rail Corridor, with yet another teen arrested today for obstructing the rail line. For more than three weeks, protesters have been disrupting the
A local Hunter man has won over $6 million in Keno but insists he won’t be quitting his day job. The winning ticket was purchased at East Maitland Bowling Club. The winner described the moment an official confirmed his win as “unbelievable.” While this win is
News Update: Head-On Crash on Segenhoe Road This afternoon at 3:28 pm, emergency services responded to a motor vehicle accident (MVA) involving persons trapped on Segenhoe Road. Pumper 208, along with the NSW Police Force, NSW Ambulance, and NSW Rural Fire Service – Hunter Valley, arrived
A hazmat incident is currently unfolding at Tyrrell’s Wines on Broke Road, Pokolbin. Multiple emergency service crews have been dispatched to the scene. The nature and extent of the incident remained unknown initially, but it has now been confirmed that 100 litres of diesel have been
Emergency services are currently responding to a motor vehicle accident (MVA) on the Hunter Expressway near Buchanan Road. Initial reports indicate that a person is trapped, but there are no reports of injuries at this time. Stay tuned for further updates. Location: Hunter Expressway, Buchanan Road,
A man is in custody following a fatal house fire in Lalor Park, Sydney. Around 1 am today (Sunday, 7 July 2024), emergency services were called to Freeman Street after reports of a house fire. Upon arrival, NSW Ambulance Paramedics treated one nine-year-old girl and three
A search and rescue operation is underway in Lake Macquarie following a boat crash. Three people have been rescued, but one person remains missing. NSW Police are currently searching the water with boats and a helicopter to locate the missing individual. stay tuned for more information
John Moores has officially announced his candidacy for re-election with the Liberal Party in the upcoming 2024 Local Government Elections, scheduled for Saturday, September 14th. Moores will be contesting both the Mayoral position and the Ward B seat. Having served two terms as Deputy Mayor, Moores
Saturday, 06 July 2024 – 06:58 PM Two men have been charged following an incident this morning that resulted in a police officer being injured in Toronto, in the state’s north. Around 3:20 AM, officers from the Lake Macquarie Police District responded to a reported domestic
Emergency services are currently responding to a motor vehicle accident on Merriwa Road in Denman, near Muswellbrook. Details are still emerging, but MHV NEWS believes the accident is between a truck and light vehicle, with 1 person trapped by confinement but no serious injuries. It’s believed
A trail bike rider has died following a crash in Lake Macquarie today. Just after 3 PM on Saturday, emergency services were called to Watt Street in Windermere Park, Lake Macquarie, following reports of a trail bike crash. Upon arrival, officers from Lake Macquarie were informed
A tragic accident involving a learner driver claimed the life of a teenage boy in the Hunter Valley late Friday night. Around 10:45 pm on 6 July 2024, emergency services responded to a single-vehicle crash on Lemon Tree Passage Road in Salt Ash. Upon arrival, officers
Maitland, 06 July 2024 – A man has been charged following an alleged knife-throwing incident in Maitland earlier this week. On Wednesday, 3 July 2024, at approximately 8:45 PM, a man reported an alleged wounding at a business on George Street, Morpeth, to Maitland Police Station.
A tragic accident claimed the life of a teenage boy in the Hunter Valley late Friday night. Around 10:45 pm on 6 July 2024, emergency services responded to a single-vehicle crash on Lemon Tree Passage Road in Salt Ash. Upon arrival, officers from the Port Stephens-Hunter
Cessnock Grooming Salon informed their customers via Facebook that their salon was broken into overnight. Fortunately, it appears that nothing was stolen. Cessnock police are currently investigating the incident, and the salon has assured customers that it will be business as usual. This break in serves
Emergency services are currently responding to a motor vehicle accident on the Hunter Expressway at the Lovedale exit near Cessnock. It’s believed a vehicle has collided with a Moose, occupants of the vehicle are not injured.