BREAKING NEWS UPDATE Intensive air and sea search operations are in progress at Port Stephens following reports of a person missing in the water. Earlier today, emergency services successfully airlifted three individuals from the eastern side of Fingal Island. Paramedics are currently providing medical treatment to
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In a recent development, Quintin King, once a One Nation Candidate and prominent advocate for the Save Wollombi Road Campaign, declares his candidacy as an Independent in the upcoming Cessnock Local Council Elections. This announcement comes as a seasoned Independent veteran announces retirement from the Cessnock
In a significant development, authorities from the Tuggerah Lakes Police District have discovered a body, suspected to be that of a 48-year-old man reported missing last week from Doyalson. The extensive search, prompted by public appeals, led to the grim discovery in the Watagan State Forest
In a remarkable turn of events, Orica has bolstered the Cessnock District Rescue Squad’s heavy rescue vehicle appeal with a substantial donation of $25,000. During a presentation, Ryan from Orica shared a personal connection, revealing his own rescue from a 2017 motor vehicle collision on George
Cessnock residents are in for a scorcher this weekend, with temperatures expected to reach a scorching 40°C for two days in a row. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a heatwave warning for the region, urging people to take precautions to stay safe in the extreme
Breaking News: Maitland Business Complex Engulfed in Flames In a predawn emergency, fire crews responded to a significant fire that erupted in the Jay Car-anchored complex on High Street, Maitland. The two-alarm blaze, reported at 4:30 am. The inferno has severely impacted one building within the
Contractors, representing Cessnock Council, are set to commence road resurfacing on John Renshaw Drive from Avery’s Lane to Wallsend Street, Stanford Merthyr. Expect minor delays and traffic alterations on Friday, February 2, and Saturday, February 3, 2024, between 7:00 am–4:00 pm. Traffic guidance systems will be
A body, believed to be that of a man reported missing from the Hunter region, has been located. Hunter Valley Police District issued public appeals for information and launched an extensive search after a 38-year-old man was reported missing from Aberdeen on Sunday (28 January 2024).
News Update: Emergency crews swiftly respond as a gas cylinder-laden truck falls into a sinkhole on Lambton Rd, Broadmeadow. Fortunately, the driver has successfully exited the vehicle unharmed. Stay tuned for further updates. The truck, transporting around 16 CO2 gas bottles, experienced a collapse in the
Breaking: Groovin’ the Moo 2024 Lineup Unveiled! The highly anticipated lineup for Groovin’ the Moo 2024 has been revealed, featuring an eclectic mix of international and local artists. Some of the headliners include Alison Wonderland, GZA from Wu-Tang Clan, and Jessie Reyez from Canada. Main Stage
News Update: Wallsend MP Calls Out Newcastle City Council Over Neglected Nature Strip Wallsend MP Sonia Hornery has raised concerns about the unmowed nature strip along Glenwood Drive in Beresfield, taking a swipe at Newcastle City Council for what she perceives as neglect. In a recent
Breaking News: Shark Sighting Forces Closure of Merewether, Dixon, and Bar Beach In a recent development, Merewether, Dixon, and Bar Beach have been closed due to a reported shark sighting along the Dixon stretch. A vigilant swimmer raised the alarm around 7:30 AM, suspecting the presence
Breaking News: Telstra to Upgrade Millfield Mobile Base Station for Enhanced 4G and 5G Experience Telstra has announced a major upgrade to the Millfield mobile base station, aiming to enhance the 4G user experience and prepare the community for 5G connectivity. The infrastructure addition is set
Tragic Parachuting Incident Claims Life in Western NSW In a somber update from the states west, a man lost his life today in a parachuting accident. Emergency services rushed to Mount Borah Wimborne Road, Wimborne, around 12 pm on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, after receiving distressing
In a morning incident at Mayfield, an unmarked police car collided with a Holden Rodeo on Vine Street around 7:30 AM, causing a fiery aftermath. The crash led to the blockage of Vine Street, impacting peak-hour traffic for approximately an hour. Emergency services, including NSW Ambulance
Cessnock Mayor Jay Suvaal has issued a response to Councilor Daniel Watton’s motion, advocating for three town hall meetings to address concerns surrounding the Wollombi Road Upgrade. Mayor Suvaal expressed his uncertainty regarding the need to restrict community consultation and communication channels for such a crucial
In a recent incident, motorbike owner Kieran John alleged he fell victim to theft on the night of January 5, 2024. However, a surprising turn of events occurred weeks later when Kieran received a speeding fine in the mail, revealing the alleged culprits. The incident took
For Immediate Broadcast – 29th January 2024, 9:23 pm Intense Rainfall Poses Flash Flood Risk in Multiple Districts The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology has issued a top-priority Severe Thunderstorm Warning for heavy, locally intense rainfall affecting parts of Mid North Coast, Hunter, Central Tablelands, North
Kurri Kurri, renowned as the town of murals, proudly reveals its latest addition – a breathtaking mural adorning the Empire Tavern wall, located opposite Log of Knowledge Park. Hunter LLS, along with various partners, played a pivotal role in this initiative, showcasing the critically-endangered Regent Honeyeater,
In a recent incident at Lake Macquarie, police are seeking public assistance following a home invasion on McEwan Street, Belmont South. Last night at approximately 10:30 pm (Sunday, January 28, 2024), a man forcibly entered a granny flat, leading to the assault of the 25-year-old resident.
