NSW Police have arrested and charged a 20-year-old man in a national first, alleging he supplied vape liquid laced with the deadly synthetic opioid nitazene, a substance far stronger than fentanyl. The arrest is the result of Strike Force Southminster, which was launched by the Drug
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Here we go again. Another grand green promise, another offshore wind project circling the drain—this time right off the coast of Newcastle. The so-called “Novocastrian” wind farm, once hailed as a cornerstone of Australia’s renewable energy future, now looks more like a monument to government delusion.
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a woman missing from the Hunter Valley. Cassandra Mallard, 39, was last seen around 12.50pm today (Tuesday, 5 August 2025) near Kennedy Street in Singleton. When she couldn’t be contacted or found, officers from Hunter Valley Police
So, NSW Labor just fired up their shiny new super battery and they’re parading it around like it’s some kind of miracle that’s going to reduce your power bill. Lower prices for you and me, they claim. Yeah right — and I’ve got a solar farm
EDGEWORTH – Tuesday, 5 August 2025 | MHV News A 14-year-old Chinese exchange student has died after being stabbed inside a host family home in Edgeworth, with another 13-year-old exchange student now in custody. Emergency services were called to Euston Close just after 10.20pm on Monday
A man has died and another is critically injured following a workplace incident in Sydney’s northwest this morning. Emergency services were called to a site on Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, just after 9am today (Tuesday, 5 August), after reports of a serious incident. Police from The
Emergency services were called to a crash in Old Bar early Tuesday morning after a vehicle struck bollards in a car park and rolled onto its roof. Taree VRA Rescue Squad was activated at 6:38am and responded alongside NSW RFS. The car’s sole occupant was treated
So… we did it. Australia just handed Japan a $10 billion contract to build our new navy frigates. Not Germany. Not a safer, cheaper, proven model. Japan. And depending on who you ask, it’s either a visionary strategic move—or the latest in a long line of
Teen Girl Stabbed to Death in Edgeworth – Teen Arrested as Cops Launch Homicide Probe A teenage girl is dead and another has been arrested after a shocking late-night stabbing rocked the quiet suburb of Edgeworth in the state’s north. Just after 10.20pm on Monday (4
A man has died after being struck by a car in the early hours of Sunday morning in Medowie, within the Port Stephens area. Emergency services were called to Medowie Road about 1:40am on Sunday, 3 August, following reports of a crash involving a pedestrian. Upon
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ROTHBURY | Sunday, August 3 — A multi-agency search for a woman swept away in floodwaters near Cessnock has been suspended due to poor weather and limited visibility, with efforts set to resume tomorrow. Emergency services were called to Old North Road, Rothbury, just after 7:50pm
At approximately 8:00pm last night, Cessnock VRA Rescue NSW was activated to assist police in the search for a woman believed to have been swept away in floodwaters at Black Creek, near Rothbury—just north of Cessnock. Cessnock VRA, along with NSW SES and other emergency services,
A desperate search is underway for a woman feared swept away in floodwaters at Rothbury, north of Cessnock, following wild weather across the Hunter region last night. Emergency services were called to Black Creek on Old North Road about 7:50pm Saturday, after reports a Mini Countryman
📍 Lake Macquarie | Dora Creek WATCH AND ACT – Prepare to Isolate The NSW SES has issued an urgent Watch and Act alert for the north side of Dora Creek, warning residents to prepare for isolation due to rising floodwaters. Flooding is expected to impact
Due to recent weather conditions, several roads and bridges across the Dungog Shire are currently closed. Motorists are urged to avoid affected areas and plan alternate routes. ❌ Road Closures 🌉 Bridge Closures 📞 To report urgent road or infrastructure issues after hours, contact Council’s emergency
Several roads across Muswellbrook Shire have been impacted by flooding, with multiple routes completely closed and others affected by water over the roadway. Roads currently CLOSED: Water over the road has been reported on: Motorists are urged to avoid these areas and use alternate routes where
🚨 SERVICE ALERT – HUNTER LINE SHUTDOWN📍 Between Newcastle, Scone & Dungog🕔 5:13PM, Saturday 2 August Heavy rain has once again brought Hunter Line trains to a standstill, with services between Newcastle Interchange, Scone, and Dungog suspended due to flooding on the tracks at Sandgate. Transport
