September 12 7:53 PM

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Hunter Teen Missing: Can You Help Locate Hunter Paton? Hunter Paton, aged 13, was last seen at Woodberry on Monday, 24 June 2024. He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, with a thin build, approximately 175cm tall, and has short dark brown hair. He was

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Emergency services are currently on the scene of a vehicle fire near Port Stephens. The incident occurred at the intersection of Marsh Road and Nelson Bay Road in Salt Ash, within the Port Stephens Council area. Authorities have cordoned off the area, and motorists are advised

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Federal Member for the Hunter, Dan Repacholli, showcased his versatility and willingness to help during a street stall event in Toronto today. While campaigning alongside Adam Shultz, Labor candidate for Mayor of Lake Macquarie, Repacholli noticed Lainee from Australia Post had a flat tire. With her

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Tonight’s Tenacious D concert in Newcastle has been postponed. Ticket holders are advised to retain their tickets while awaiting further information. The cancellation occurred after a birthday cake was presented to one of the band members, who jokingly wished not to miss an encounter with Donald

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In a traffic operation conducted last week in the Hunter Valley, police issued more than 70 infringement notices. On Friday, July 12, 2024, Newcastle-Hunter Highway Patrol, with assistance from Hunter Valley Police District, Northern Region, the Dog Unit, and Police Rescue, targeted anti-social behavior and dangerous

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Cessnock Hospitality Group announced plans for a major redevelopment of Cessnock Leagues Club. Designed by ALTIS Architecture, the project will transform the venue into a modern destination for entertainment, dining, and socializing. Key features include: Pending approval, construction is expected to begin in early 2025 and

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NASA’s Webb Telescope Captures Stunning ‘Penguin and the Egg’ Galaxies NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a striking image of two interacting galaxies, nicknamed “the Penguin and the Egg.” This cosmic dance showcases the galaxies’ gravitational interactions, marking the telescope’s second anniversary. The stunning view

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Fitness Icon Richard Simmons Passes Away at 76 Richard Simmons, television’s energetic advocate for physical fitness known for his distinctive tank tops and short shorts, has died at the age of 76. The Los Angeles police and fire departments confirmed that they responded to a residence

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Early this morning at 1:25am, Fire and Rescue NSW Station 392 Muswellbrook responded to a report of a car fire behind Muswellbrook Hospital. Upon arrival, crews found eight cars engulfed in flames. The incident was quickly upgraded, calling in additional resources, including Pumper 208, Tanker 208,

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Donations Stolen from Local Hardware Store Blacksmith Home Wares and Timber have posted an image on Facebook of a man they believe stole a donation box intended for the local coastal patrol. The suspect, whose appearance has led to comparisons with rapper Snoop Dogg, has been

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Police are requesting help from the public to identify a male who may assist with inquiries regarding several thefts in Raymond Terrace from January to May 2024. Authorities urge anyone who recognizes the individual in the provided images to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000

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Cessnock Council is set to vote on a new $500,000 proposal aimed at addressing the issues of the original $1.9 million Cooper Street upgrade. The revised plan proposes converting the section of Cooper Street between Vincent Street and Charlton Street into a one-way street, accessible only

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The Cessnock LGA has enhanced its flood safety measures with new permanent flood warning and road closure infrastructure at key flood-risk areas. Eleven advanced flashing warning signs and road closure chains have been installed at: These solar-powered signs can be activated remotely and alert drivers to

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In a tragic incident in Sydney’s northwest, the bodies of two females, including a teenage girl, were discovered inside a home on Thursday. Police were called to the residence on Menzies Road in Marsfield just after 10:20 a.m. following reports of concern for welfare. Upon arrival,

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News Update Lake Macquarie Police District is seeking public assistance regarding a stealing incident in Charlestown on 6th June 2024. The male shown in the attached photograph may be able to assist with inquiries. Anyone with information that could help identify him is urged to contact

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Around 8:00 PM on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, Wallsend Fire and Rescue were called to a single-vehicle crash on Newcastle Link Road in Wallsend. Upon arrival, crews found a white Toyota hatchback overturned on the side of the road, surrounded by debris. Firefighters secured the area

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Opinion: NSW State Government Loses Control of Hunter Rail Corridor Amidst Protester Chaos The NSW State Government has lost control of the Hunter Rail Corridor, with yet another teen arrested today for obstructing the rail line. For more than three weeks, protesters have been disrupting the

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A local Hunter man has won over $6 million in Keno but insists he won’t be quitting his day job. The winning ticket was purchased at East Maitland Bowling Club. The winner described the moment an official confirmed his win as “unbelievable.” While this win is

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News Update: Head-On Crash on Segenhoe Road This afternoon at 3:28 pm, emergency services responded to a motor vehicle accident (MVA) involving persons trapped on Segenhoe Road. Pumper 208, along with the NSW Police Force, NSW Ambulance, and NSW Rural Fire Service – Hunter Valley, arrived

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A hazmat incident is currently unfolding at Tyrrell’s Wines on Broke Road, Pokolbin. Multiple emergency service crews have been dispatched to the scene. The nature and extent of the incident remained unknown initially, but it has now been confirmed that 100 litres of diesel have been

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