An investigation is underway after two people were coughed on by an unknown man in the state’s Hunter Region yesterday. Just before 2pm (Sunday 12 April 2020), a 73-year-old man and a 68-year-old woman were walking along Victoria Parade, Nelson Bay, and as they approached the
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Lake Macquarie has been prioritised as it has seen a small number of cases of community transmission where the source has not been identified. If you have a fever, cough, sore throat or shortness of breath and live, work or have been active in any of
A 74-year-old woman has passed away at John Hunter Hospital overnight, the woman contracted COVID-19 on-board the Ruby Princess Health Minister Brad Hazzard informed the public of the tragic news earlier today during a press conference. He also said a 76-year-old man died in the Northern
A man has been charged after a fatal crash at Newcastle yesterday. Just after 9.30am (Sunday 12 April 2020), a Nissan Navara was travelling east on Park Avenue, Kotara, when it allegedly failed to negotiate the bend and collided head-on with a white Toyota Camry, travelling
3 MALES ARRESTED – STOLEN VEHICLE PURSUIT About 11:00pm last night (Thursday 9 April 2020) Newcastle City Police identified and attempted to stop a Holden Commodore which had been reported stolen from Ashtonfield two days prior. The vehicle was travelling at high speed on Minmi Road,
The latest lockdown trend is bin isolation outings, if you have not seen this Facebook group of crazy Aussies dressing up to take out the garbage than you have been missing out. From superheroes to drag queens and the dam right bizarre are taking out the
A Newcastle woman has been fined $5000 after mooning the light rail and spitting on paramedics officers from the Police Transport Command stopped the woman because they were concerned about her welfare after mooning the tram. Police requested assistance from NSW Ambulance paramedics, who arrived a
A 27-year-old has had his license shredded and number plates confiscated after being busted exceeding the speed limit by 61km on Friday the 11th of April. The man was travelling down Wine Country Drive when highway patrol officers clocked him at 151kmph when he is only
A 62-year-old man from Metford has been issued a $5000 on the spot after he allegedly spat at the female police officer during a domestic violence incident between two men on the morning of Saturday 11th of April. During the incident the 62-year-old man approached a
A 33-year-old woman has been charged with multiple offenses after crashing her vehicle into a set of traffic lights at the intersection of Glendale Drive and Main Rd Glendale. Police will allege the woman fled the scene with her 3-year-old-child. A short time later, police found
Mid Coast Council has confirmed all beaches and national parks are closed until the end of the school holidays. This is in accordance with the NSW Public Health Order around public gatherings and is to help stop the local spread of COVID-19. While we know the
DRIVING IN NSW YOU CANNOT: Go for a RECREATIONAL DRIVE even if you don’t get out of the vehicle. Drive to visit family or friends Leave your place of residence without a reasonable excuse. The NSW Police may issue on-the-spot fines of $1000 for an offense.
Police executed muiltable search warrants in Maryland early this morning in relation to the attempted murder and robbery of man in Sydney’s south west earlier this year. Police arrested two people in connection with the attempted murder and robbery back in March and investigations continued which
A NSW Police Force operation is underway in Maryland. A section of Maryland Drive has been closed to traffic. Please avoid the area. The Newcastle City Police District are on scene. More to come.
Fire officials say a scrub fire near the Southwest Florida International Airport has damaged and destroyed up to 3,500 rental cars around 11pm Friday night. The fire was in an area where extra rental cars are parked and were not occupied. Witnesses saw and heard multiple small
The new lockdown laws are confusing at best. Last week fishing was added to activities that are allowed under the lockdown laws. NSW Police have issued a stern warning to people fishing over the easter holiday period. What I can do No more than two people
HNE Health officials are advising anyone with flu like symptoms and lives in the following areas Valentine, Belmont, Mt Hutton, Windale and Croudace Bay to present to a COVID-19 clinic for testing immediately. HNE Health officials have had to make this call after three cases of
The tiger appears to have caught the virus from a zoo keeper who was infected. The tiger is 1 of seven animales displaying symptoms of COVID-19 at the Bronx Zoo. The Bronx Zoo announced that the tiger tested positive on Sunday.
A 76-year-old man from the Hunter New England Region sadly passed away on the 4th of April at Westmead Hospital, the man contracted COVID-19 on board the Ruby Princess Cruise Ship. We would like to offer our thoughts and prayers for the family of the man