Cessnock, September 17, 2024 — In a landmark electoral upset, Daniel Watton has secured the mayoral position in Cessnock, ending Labor’s long-standing control of the role. With only a handful of votes remaining to be counted, Watton has achieved a decisive lead, receiving 49.41% of the
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A 12-year-old boy has been hospitalised following a serious accident involving his bicycle and a car in New Lambton this morning. The collision occurred on St James Road, close to a local primary school and the Adamstown railway gates, shortly after 8:35 am. Emergency services quickly
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In a remarkable display of investor confidence, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) reached an all-time high on September 16, 2024. The benchmark ASX 200 index surged by 2.1%, closing at a record 7,512 points, surpassing its previous peak. This unprecedented achievement was fueled by a robust
A Qantas flight from Townsville to Brisbane was diverted to Rockhampton this morning after experiencing a pressurisation issue. Flight QF 1871, which had been cruising at normal altitudes, suddenly descended 20,000 feet in just minutes before stabilizing at 10,000 feet. The aircraft, upon encountering the problem,
Emergency services are currently on the scene of a significant gas leak at the Wyong Milk Factory. The incident occurred when a worker accidentally ruptured a gas main with an iron bar. Although the gas main has been isolated, it continues to leak under pressure, posing
Maitland Local Court is set for a busy day on Tuesday, 17 September 2024, with a range of criminal and civil matters to be addressed. The docket includes numerous cases involving criminal mentions, license and registration appeals, and apprehended violence orders (AVOs), with Magistrate R Richardson
Cessnock Local Court is set to address a range of criminal matters on Tuesday, 17 September 2024, with multiple hearings and mentions on the docket. The day’s proceedings include cases involving serious criminal charges such as assaults, apprehended violence orders (AVOs), and a license and registration
A 47-year-old police sergeant from the Southern Region has been charged in connection with a domestic violence-related assault involving a woman. The officer, whose identity remains undisclosed, is accused of two separate incidents of assault, one in 2018 and another in 2020. The charges come after
A 39-year-old man has been hospitalized following a violent altercation in a car park at a popular shopping complex on Terrigal Drive, Erina. Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene just after 7:20 PM on Monday, 16 September 2024, where they found the victim with stab
Authorities are urgently seeking public assistance to locate Kathryn, aged 51, who was last seen in Wentworth Falls around 10:45 AM on Thursday, 12th September 2024. Kathryn is of Caucasian appearance, with a medium build, shoulder-length blonde hair, and a noticeable droop on the left side
A serious multi-vehicle accident involving three cars has caused major traffic disruptions on the New England Highway at Bridgman Road in Dunolly. The car crash, reported at 4:31 PM today, has resulted in heavy traffic congestion, with all directions of the highway affected. Emergency services are
Maitland Court Listings for 16 September 2024 Today, Maitland Local Court is set to handle a busy schedule of criminal matters and apprehended violence orders (AVOs), with proceedings commencing at 9:00 AM. Magistrate R Richardson will preside over the court’s docket, which features a diverse range
A large fire engulfed an abandoned building on Victory Parade in Toronto, sparking fears of asbestos contamination and forcing the evacuation of nearby residents. The fire, which broke out just after midday on Sunday, is now the focus of an ongoing police investigation, with the cause
Cessnock Court Listings for 16 September 2024 Today’s court proceedings in Cessnock are set to address a number of criminal cases and apprehended violence orders, with hearings and mentions scheduled throughout the day. The cases listed span across multiple courtrooms in the Cessnock Local Court, with
Girl missing from Newcastle found safe Tuesday, 17 September 2024 11:13:40 AM A girl missing in the Newcastle area has been located safe and well. The 12-year-old was last seen in the Kotara area, about 8pm Sunday (15 September 2024). When she failed to return home
The early results for the Cessnock Council election are beginning to take shape, with significant developments in both the mayoral and Ward A councillor races. Mayoral RaceIn the mayoral contest, Daniel Watton, running as an independent, is leading with 50.55% of the formal votes. Watton has
Two fatal crashes have occurred on the Central Coast this evening, causing major disruptions and multiple casualties. The first incident took place on The Entrance Road between Crystal Street and Forresters Beach Road, leading to a full road closure in both directions. Emergency services rushed to
Breaking News Update: 15-year-old boy has taken to Hospital with injuries and the offender’s axe was thrown into nearby bushes as they made their getaway. Breaking News Update: A 15-year-old boy has been rushed to the hospital with injuries following a violent axe attack outside Cessnock
BREAKING NEWS: Bulldogs Winger Josh Addo-Carr Tests Positive for Drugs In a significant development for the NRL, Bulldogs winger Josh Addo-Carr has tested positive for illicit drugs, according to recent police reports. This result follows a preliminary test conducted by NSW Police, with a more accurate