The lasted covid banned activity is for the crowd to catch the footy if the ball is kicked into the crowd at the ALF thos weekend in Adelaide. Professor Nicola Spurrier has advised to duck and take cover from the ball as it might be a
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Emergency services were called to motorcycle crash near Cessnock this afternoon. The Westpac helicopter quickly dispatched a critical care team to stabilize the rider who had suffered a head injury. Cessnock VRA volunteers were activated to assist with the rescue, upon arrival the critical care team
Cessnock Council is seeking feedback from the community on a draft policy that could see dogs labeled as dangerous have their status revoked. Owners of dangerous dogs could apply to have dangerous status revoked 12 months after they been deemed dangerous and if they have a
A man has been charged with alleged child sex offences in the state’s Lake Macquarie region. In April 2019, detectives from Lake Macquarie Police District established Strike Force Arapaima to re-examine the investigation into the unsolved disappearances and suspected murders of three teenage girls in the
An investigation is underway to identify the driver of a car that fled after crashing into a home in Lake Macquarie this morning. About 4.15am (Wednesday 2 June 2021), emergency services were called to Kilaben Road, Kilaben Bay, after a white Land Rover Evoque had left
Transport for NSW and Andrew Constance MP have approved an application to overhaul the school bus routes for Wallsend, Maryland, Fletcher and Minmi. Hunter Valley Buses have announced that the new routes will start on Tuesday 15 June. This will also ow include bus services into
Fears Victoria’s Covid-19 outbreak has jumped state lines after an infected man traveled to the South Coast of NSW. The person, who reported the onset of symptoms on 25 May and was tested yesterday, drove back to Melbourne on 24 May. Victoria’s stay-at-home measures took effect
A tradesman has had his ute raided overnight near Cessnock. Thieves made off with Makita tools and PPE equipment. The tools had blue markings on them with Christian Taylor waterproofing stickers and resin and waterproofing membranes on them too. Stickers can be easily removed Stolen items
A four year old girl has died in a kayaking accident at Port Stephens. Emergency Services were called to the scene at Mallabula Point, Mallabula, near Port Stephens around 2.30pm on Tuesday. Emergency Services were responding to report a young girl had been pulled from the
Two road workers have been injured after a semi-trailer crashed into two stationary work vehicles on the state’s Central Coast this morning. Emergency services were called to the southbound lanes of the M1, at Kangy Angy, about 3.45am (Tuesday 1 June 2021), after a semi-trailer crashed
Cessnock council has released a draft plan to upgrade two parks in the LGA at a whopping cost of $8 million dollars. The plan does not include how they will pay for these upgrades. These plans have been on display for the public to view and
The member for Hunter Joel Fitzgibbon says Kevin Rudd’s leadership changes were a mistake, the changes require all rank and file members to have their say on a leadership challenge. The rules were implemented to stop the revolving door of leaders. The Labor party is faced
Heavy swells at Newcastle Beach has caused a section of the southern sea wall to catastrophically fail and collapse. Ten metre waves were reported at Coffs Harbour by a wave rider buoy according to Weatherzone Newcastle City Council told ABC Newcastle that a contractor will assess
A man will appear in court today charged over the alleged supply of illicit drugs in the state’s Hunter region overnight. About 10.45pm (Saturday 29 May 2021), officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were conducting inquiries in the Raymond Terrace area when they attempted to
Two men have been injured after a truck carrying livestock crashed in the Hunter region today. About 6.30am (Saturday 29 May 2021), emergency services were called to the Golden Highway, south of Muswellbrook near Jerrys Plains, following reports a truck had crashed. Officers attached to Hunter
Some Maitland councillors are willing to put it all on the line just months away from the next council election by reaffirming thier position on the very unpopular garbage policy. All ALP Councillors (Baker, Aitchison, Meskauskas, Whiting, Ferris) and Liberal Councillors (Ben Mitchell and Kanchan Ranadive)
A man has been airlifted to hospital following a stabbing last night in the state’s Hunter Valley region. About 6pm (Wednesday 26 May 2021), emergency services attended Tobruk Avenue at Muswellbrook following reports a man had suffered stab wounds. Police have been told the 18-year-old was
The fallout from the Upper Hunter By-Election has been devastating for Labor, but you can’t help think the result is a direct result of the federal policies of Anthony Albanese. Labors new green woke ideology has left voters unconvinced that we can go green and keep
Sometime on Thursday night / Friday morning (20/21st May), some less than desirable person(s) have broken into SES property and stolen emergency equipment including chainsaws, tool boxes, roof heights safety kits / bags and more. This is extremely disappointing. As many of our supporters and the
A teenager has been charged following an investigation into an alleged assault at a soccer match in the Hunter region earlier this month. About 8pm on Wednesday 12 May 2021, a 16-year-old player was allegedly punched in the face at the conclusion of a soccer match