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Cessnock Court Sentences Man for Drug Offences and Unlawful Filming—Find Out How Long He’ll Serve

Jake Harold Allen, 35, faced the Cessnock Local court via video conference this week, where he was sentenced to 15 months in prison for a series of serious offences. Allen, who has been in custody since his arrest earlier this year, was found guilty of several

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Breaking News: House Destroyed by Fire in Cessnock

Early this morning, at 5:29 am, emergency crews were called to a major house fire on Greta Street in Cessnock. Upon arrival, firefighters found the house fully engulfed in flames, with the status of any occupants initially unknown. Firefighters quickly launched a defensive attack and were

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Everybody Appearing at Cessnock Local Court Today

The Cessnock Local Court is set to hear multiple criminal cases today 06/09/2024, with several notable individuals scheduled to appear. Among them is Jake Harold Allen, who faces sentencing for his involvement in a drug manufacturing operation. Allen’s case has garnered attention due to the severity

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Community Rallies for Suicide Prevention in Cessnock

Kylie Bailey, the mother of Caitlin Rose, who tragically took her own life after enduring domestic violence, is organizing a fundraiser walk in Cessnock on World Suicide Prevention Day. Kylie is calling on the community to come together to raise essential funds for Lifeline, a crucial

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Orange Street Reopened to Traffic in Abermain

Orange Street in Abermain has officially reopened to traffic following a significant $4 million reconstruction project. Launched in January 2024, the project included the widening of the road, installation of new drainage systems, kerb and gutter improvements, and enhanced signage. The reconstruction also features a brand-new

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Everybody Attending Cessnock Court Today

Everybody Attending Cessnock Local Court 4th of September, we are set to address a full docket of cases beginning promptly at 9:00 am. The court will oversee a diverse range of matters, including several criminal mentions, apprehended violence applications, and sentencing hearings. Today’s schedule features multiple

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Everybody appearing at Cessnock Court Today

On Tuesday, September 3rd, Cessnock Local Court will hear a wide array of cases, ranging from criminal hearings and sentencing to licensing appeals and apprehended violence orders (AVOs). The courtroom will be bustling as defendants and applicants present their cases before Magistrate I Rodgers. Several individuals

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Animal Justice Candidate Victoria Davis Unveils Policy Platform for a Thriving Cessnock Community

Victoria Davis, the Animal Justice Party candidate for Cessnock Council Elections, has released her policy platform, emphasizing a community where people, animals, and nature coexist in harmony. Davis’s platform centers on environmental conservation, animal protection, and community well-being. Key points of her policy include: This policy

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Liberal Councilor Backs Labor, Sparks Clash Over ‘Real’ Independents in Cessnock Election

In a surprising shake-up ahead of the Cessnock Council elections, outgoing Liberal Councilor Karen Jackson has endorsed Labor’s Jay Suvaal for Mayor and urged voters in Ward B to support Labor, following a major setback for the Liberal Party. Due to an administrative error by the

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Woman Dies Following Crash at Sawyers Gully

A woman has tragically lost her life following a severe two-vehicle collision at Bishops Bridge, located approximately 6 kilometers west of Maitland, this afternoon. Emergency services responded to the incident on Old Maitland Road at around 2:15 PM. The crash involved an SUV and a utility

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Emergency Response Underway for Serious Crash on Sandy Creek Road, Possible Entrapment Reported

Emergency services are on the scene of a serious single motor vehicle accident into a tree on Sandy Creek Road, heading eastbound at Mount Vincent. Initial reports suggest that a person is trapped inside one of the vehicles involved. Crews are working to free the individual,

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News Update: Three Injured in Serious Crash on Old Maitland Road, Sawyers Gully

A serious crash on Old Maitland Road near Major Lane in Sawyers Gully has left three people injured, prompting a swift response from emergency services. The accident occurred earlier today, and paramedics, police, and fire crews were quickly dispatched to the scene. The injured individuals were

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Police Allegedly Too Busy to Respond as Teens Threaten Kurri Kurri Resident with Shotgun

This is a concerning situation that occurred in Kurri Kurri early this morning. Around 2:30 a.m., a man noticed several teenagers acting suspiciously, appearing to case houses and vehicles by taking photos of them. The man confronted the teens, who reportedly warned him that it would

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Long-Awaited Road Re-Opening in Cessnock

The Orange Street Abermain project is nearing completion and is expected to open to traffic by late afternoon on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, weather permitting. While the road will be accessible, Council will continue with project works off the road carriageway in the coming weeks, which

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Purple Independent Candidate Sarah Pascoe Shows Support for Wollombi Road Upgrade

Sarah Pascoe, an Independent candidate for Ward B in the upcoming Cessnock Council elections, has voiced her strong support for the long-debated Wollombi Road upgrade. In a recent statement on Facebook, Pascoe emphasized the need to improve the road as Cessnock’s population continues to grow, citing

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Opinion: Assessing Cessnock Labor’s Achievements and Future Plans if Re-elected

As the Cessnock Council elections draw near, a close examination of Labor’s infrastructure policies reveals both commendable achievements and future promises. Over the past term, Labor has focused on road improvements, park upgrades, and sporting facility enhancements. But with Cessnock continuing to grow rapidly, it’s essential

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Teenager Hit by Car at Aussie Hotel Pedestrian Crossing -Cessnock

News Update: A teenage girl has been struck by a vehicle while crossing the street outside the Aussie Hotel. Emergency services have rushed to the scene and are actively providing medical assistance to her. She has sustained multiple injuries and is being prepared for transport to

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Cessnock Airport Incident: Aircraft Crashes into Fence, Emergency Crews on Scene

Breaking News Update: An aircraft has overrun the runway at Cessnock Airport, leading to a significant incident this morning. The aircraft, which had just landed, skidded off the runway and crashed into a fence located at the edge of the airport property. The impact caused considerable

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Aircraft Overruns Runway at Cessnock Airport, Crashes into Fence; One Person Injured

Breaking News: An aircraft has overrun the runway at Cessnock Airport, crashing into the fence. Emergency services are on the scene, and one person is being treated by NSW Ambulance. More details will follow as they become available. Post Views: 464

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Breaking News: Driver Rescued After Car Crashes Into House Near Cessnock

At 2:59 AM this morning, emergency services were called to a serious motor vehicle accident on Sawyers Gully Road in Sawyers Gully. A single vehicle had left the roadway and collided with a house, leaving one person trapped inside. VRA Rescue NSW volunteers responded quickly, setting

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