Emergency services are responding to a truck fire on the New England Highway near Cressfield Road, Wingen. The incident, which occurred earlier today, has caused significant disruptions to traffic as crews work to contain the blaze and clear the scene. Motorists traveling through the area are
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Two men are set to appear in Burwood Local Court today, facing charges for allegedly defrauding the NSW Government of over $200,000 through false financial claims. In August 2024, the Financial Crimes Squad launched Strike Force Avranches to investigate suspicious claims made under the Sexual Assault
Newcastle Police are appealing for help to locate 14-year-old Bailey Nelson, who was last seen on Sandgate Road, Shortland, around 8 PM on Tuesday, 22 October 2024. Bailey is described as Caucasian, approximately 177 cm tall, with a thin build, short dark brown hair, and brown
A rescue operation earlier this month in the Hunter Valley at Laguna has captured attention after a woman became trapped in a 3-metre crevice while attempting to retrieve her phone. The incident, first reported by MHV News on 12th October, unfolded when the woman slipped and
Cessnock Mayor Daniel Watton to Introduce Mayoral Minute for Bulky Waste Collection In a significant move for Cessnock residents, Mayor Daniel Watton is set to introduce a Mayoral Minute aimed at fulfilling a core promise made during the election campaign: the implementation of bulky waste collection.
News Update: A serious motor vehicle accident involving a motorbike and a car has occurred on Hermitage Road, near the intersection of Old North Road in Pokolbin. The crash took place within the Singleton Council area, and emergency services are currently on the scene. Authorities have
Emergency services are currently responding to a single-vehicle crash on the Pacific Highway, south of Tuggerah, in the exit lane. Initial reports suggest that one person may have been injured in the incident, though the severity of the injuries has not yet been confirmed. Emergency crews
Residents in Singleton are advised that water has been isolated on Barton Avenue between Sussex and Church Streets due to multiple water main breaks. The breaks were caused by damage from external contractors earlier today. The isolation is expected to remain in effect until at least
Update: Fire Crews have the fire under control, and standing down incoming units 4:32pm Emergency services have requested two additional tankers as several spot fires have ignited ahead of the main fire in Maryland. Residents along Hardes Avenue are advised to begin preparations, as the fire
The NSW Government is set to commence essential maintenance work on Maitland Road, between David Street and Duffie Drive in Cessnock, aimed at enhancing safety for all road users. When: The night works will take place from Tuesday, October 22, to Tuesday, October 29, between the
The following is a comprehensive list of cases scheduled for hearing on 21 October 2024 at Cessnock Local Court. The list includes a range of criminal matters, such as apprehended violence order (AVO) applications, police mentions, breach hearings, bail reviews, and committal appearances. These cases reflect
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has embarked on a challenging 124 km ride from Gosford to Pokolbin, marking the start of this year’s Pollie Pedal. The annual cycling event, known for its focus on charity and community support, aims to raise funds for Wandering Warriors, an
BP’s recent pivot back to oil and gas, while drawing headlines, casts a shadow over the lofty renewable energy goals many nations have set for 2030. This shift underscores the fundamental challenges facing green energy—a sector that, despite its promise, still struggles with reliability and scalability.
Maitland Police are on the lookout for the rightful owner of a significant amount of cash discovered in a change room at a local business. The cash, found under what appears to be unusual circumstances, remains unclaimed, prompting authorities to appeal for public assistance. According to
Major Phone Outage Hits Hunter Valley, Disrupts Businesses and Residents A significant phone outage has impacted thousands of residents in the Hunter Valley, leaving them without phone services. Hundreds of businesses in Wine Country have also been affected, with EFTPOS transactions unavailable. Federal MP Dan Repacholli
Saturday, 19 October 2024 03:25:26 PM Police have recovered three bodies following a search and rescue operation in Sydney’s south west. Emergency services were called to a boat ramp in Shearer Park off Hollywood Drive, Lansvale, shortly before 10.15am today (Saturday 19 October 2024), following reports
A woman has died and a police search is underway for two children reportedly in the water in Sydney’s south west. Emergency services were called to a boat ramp on Floyd Bay, off Hollywood Drive, Lansvale, shortly before 10.15am today (Saturday 19 October 2024), after a
A man and a young child tragically lost their lives in a crash on the Mid North Coast early this morning. Around 3 AM, emergency services were called to The Bucketts Way in Tugrabakh, following reports of a single-vehicle crash. Upon arrival, officers from the Manning
Update Crews on scene, and confirmed no persons trapped Emergency services are attending the scene of a serious accident on Grahamstown Road, Campvale, in New South Wales, following reports of a car crashing into a power pole. The incident occurred near Richardson Road at approximately 9:54
In a significant step towards creating a more inclusive and safer environment for all citizens, the NSW Parliament passed the LGBTIQA+ Equality Bill last night. The legislation aligns NSW with the rest of the country in ensuring every individual, regardless of their gender identity or sexual