Abermain and Cessnock, NSW: A large bushfire that ripped through the region yesterday afternoon has left a trail of destruction in its wake, with homes, sheds, and businesses destroyed or damaged. The exact number of structures impacted is still unknown, with assessment teams currently on the
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Abermain, NSW – A bushfire has ignited on Cessnock Road in Abermain, approximately 73 km from the Cessnock town center. As of this update, the fire is considered out of control and its size is still being assessed. While there is no immediate danger to residents
Denman Fire and Rescue (DFR) crews were called to two motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) on Sunday, with the second requiring extensive response efforts. Just after assisting 392 Muswellbrook with a separate entrapment, DFR arrived at a mass casualty scene west of Denman. A vehicle had struck
M1 Motorway Stalled by Grass Fire Reignition NSW, Australia – The M1 Motorway is currently experiencing significant delays due between Morisset and Coorangbong due to a grass fire believed to be the reigniting of an earlier car fire. Authorities urge motorists to avoid the area and
Beloved Actor Andre Braugher Passes Away at 61 Los Angeles, CA – The entertainment industry mourns the passing of acclaimed actor Andre Braugher, who died on Monday after a brief illness at the age of 61. Braugher, known for his distinctive deep voice and commanding presence,
Merriwa, NSW – Police have confirmed the discovery of a body inside a car submerged in the Merriwa River. Emergency services responded to reports of a car overturned in the water along the Golden Highway at approximately 6:00 AM this morning. “A crime scene was established
Cessnock, NSW – A Cessnock resident has issued a stern warning to the individual who deposited a death threat in their mailbox. The threat was directed at the resident’s rescue dog, which is still adapting to its new home. In a Facebook post on the Cessnock
Belford, NSW – Fire and Rescue NSW Station 237 responded to a single-vehicle accident on the New England Highway at Belford at approximately 1:00 PM today. The car had rolled over after leaving the roadway, leaving the driver trapped inside. Upon arrival, firefighters found the vehicle
Singleton, NSW – Firefighters from Singleton Fire & Rescue and multiple RFS units responded to a house fire on Victoria Street on Tuesday, December 12th at approximately 10:44 AM. Upon arrival, crews found a camping gas stove ablaze, threatening to engulf the kitchen area. Firefighters equipped
A grass fire in Lovedale, NSW, sparked concern for the Lovedale Smokehouse Cafe and surrounding vineyards. Fortunately, the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) quickly contained the blaze, limiting damage to a few hectares of grapevines. The cafe confirmed the incident on Facebook, thanking the community
Pokolbin, NSW – 11 December 2023 On Monday 11th December at approximately 5:40pm, the Pokolbin Brigade of the NSW Rural Fire Service responded to a two-vehicle motor vehicle accident on Palmers Lane, Pokolbin. Upon arrival, crews found an excavator and a car involved in the crash.
Lovedale, NSW – The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is closely monitoring a grass fire in Vinyard Paddock, Majors Lane, Lovedale, due to its potential threat to the Lovedale Smokehouse Cafe. Current Situation: Ongoing Response: NSW RFS crews are closely monitoring the fire and are
Lovedale, NSW – The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is responding to a grass fire in Vinyard Paddock, Majors Lane, Lovedale. Current Status: Response Efforts: NSW RFS crews are on the scene and working to extinguish the fire with additional unit responding. Community Update: The
Muswellbrook, NSW – A young life was tragically cut short on Saturday afternoon when a 17-year-old rider lost control of his Yamaha YZ250 trail bike at the intersection of Maitland Street and Thompson Street in Muswellbrook. The accident also left the rider’s 22-year-old pillion passenger in
Uncle Snoop’s Shop Engulfed in Early Morning Blaze Cessnock, NSW – A fire broke out at Uncle Snoop’s shop in Vincent Street early this morning, causing significant damage to the business. Firefighters from multiple stations, including Cessnock, Abermain, Bellbird, Kearsley, Minmi, East Maitland, Holmesville, and Cessnock
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Milbrodale, NSW – The New South Wales Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is responding to a bushfire at Thompsons Road in Milbrodale. The NSW Rural Fire Service is on the scene and working to contain the fire. The NSW RFS will continue to provide updates on
Hamilton South, NSW – A high-speed police chase through the Newcastle area culminated in a dramatic car fire and the arrest of a man and woman on Thursday, December 7th, 2023. Just after 10:30 AM, officers attempted to stop a white SUV on Fowler Street in
Muswellbrook, NSW – Nearly 40 drivers were pulled up and slapped with penalty notices and cautions as part of a major police operation targeting dodgy drivers in the Hunter Valley. Operation Details: On Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, NSW Police began an investigation into fraudulent vehicle safety
Port Stephens Hunter Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision on Haussman Drive in Thornton on Friday, November 10th. The crash, involving a silver Mazda sedan and a white Holden Rodeo utility, occurred at approximately 8pm. One of the vehicles sustained significant damage, and