News Update: P2 Licence Holder Caught Speeding 66kph Over Limit In a recent incident on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at approximately 7:19 AM, officers from the Newcastle City Highway Patrol made a startling discovery. A Subaru Impreza was detected traveling at a whopping 166kph on the
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Cessnock City Council’s Annual Native Plant Giveaway Promotes Greening of the Region The Cessnock City Council is gearing up for its much-anticipated annual native plant giveaway event, aimed at fostering a greener environment within the Cessnock Local Government Area (LGA). The event is scheduled to take
Drug & Firearms Squad detectives have charged a man for allegedly manufacturing firearms in Taree under Strike Force Temarang. Strike Force Temarang was established by State Crime Command’s Drug & Firearms Squad, the Department of Home Affairs, AUSTRAC and the Australian Federal Police to target and
Newly Renovated 3-Bedroom House in Cessnock Sees Impressive Appreciation Over Three Decades, Sold by McGrath Hunter Valley In a testament to the booming real estate market, a charming three-bedroom family home in Cessnock, which was purchased for a modest $97,000 in 1990, has recently changed hands
The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to the residents of the Hunter with All Ways Healthcare, supported by ForHealth being selected as the provider for the Cessnock Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC), following an Expression of Interest process. The Cessnock Medicare UCC, which
A Red Fire Service (RFS) vehicle, identified as Grays Crossing 9, was reported stolen from their brigade station located in the Nambucca area. This daring theft occurred in the early hours of Monday, September 18th, leaving authorities baffled and concerned. The stolen RFS vehicle was last
The federal government allocates a staggering $100 million to bolster the World Health Organisation’s efforts in pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response at time where ordarniary Australians are struggling to put food on the table. Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong unveiled a funding package during the second
In a shocking incident early this morning, a manhunt is now in progress as authorities search for a suspect responsible for shooting two individuals in Gateshead. At approximately 2:20am, emergency services rushed to Cassia Crescent following reports of gunshots. On arrival, they discovered a 42-year-old man
An interim report from the Coroners reveals shocking details surrounding the tragic death of Stockton resident Krista Kach. Ms. Kach, who passed away last week, was found to have succumbed to injuries sustained when bean bag rounds penetrated her chest. The devastating incident unfolded at John
An intensive police operation is in progress this morning as authorities delve into a violent stabbing incident. Shortly before 3 am, emergency services rushed to a residence in response to a distress call. Preliminary investigations suggest that four individuals forcibly entered the premises, leading to a
The NSW Department of Education has taken precautionary measures in the face of extreme fire danger, leading to the closure of 20 schools in the South East region of New South Wales (NSW). The decision to shut down these educational institutions was prompted by the NSW
Dan Repacholli, Member for Hunter, Unveils Sizzling New Burger Calendar on National Cheeseburger Day Today, on this glorious National Cheeseburger Day, Dan Repacholli, the Member for Hunter, is doubling the celebration with a mouthwatering surprise: the launch of the all-new Burgers of the Hunter Calendar 2024!
The debate surrounding state government funding for road upgrades in Cessnock has taken a lively turn, with One Nation’s Tanyia Mihailuk and Cessnock Mayor Jay Suvaal voicing contrasting viewpoints. Amidst this discourse, insights from Cessnock Council’s 2018 Transport Strategy reveal critical challenges on Wollombi Road. According
Date: September 15, 2023 Time: 19 minutes ago Location: Wollombi Rd, Bellbird Heights, NSW 2325 Source: NSW Rural Fire Service Fire and Rescue investigating reports of grass at Bellbird Heights, NSW, as a grass fire has been reported along Wollombi Rd. The fire is currently classified
A critical incident investigation is underway after a woman died near Newcastle overnight. Just after 12.30pm yesterday (Thursday 14 September 2023), officers from Newcastle City Police District were called to a unit complex in Mitchell Street, Stockton, following reports a woman was threatening people with an
Newcastle City Police Department urgently seeks your assistance in identifying a person captured in crucial footage linked to a series of break and enters in Wallsend this early September. Police believe this individual could provide vital information to advance their investigations. It is essential to refrain
In a recent development, two individuals find themselves facing charges related to the supply of illicit drugs, following a vehicle stop near Newcastle on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. The incident unfolded around 2:30 pm when officers from the proactive crime team of the Newcastle City Police
Have you seen Sharnella, she is NOT in trouble, but missing from her family at East maitland. Sharnella (pictured) is 13 years old and was last seen in Telarah @5pm on 11/9/23. She is described as being of Aboriginal appearance, brown shoulder length hair, 160-165 cm
The Cessnock City Council issues a crucial advisory to all residents in the area: ROAD CLOSURE ALERT LANG STREET, KURRI KURRIBetween Allworth and Alexandra Streets Lang Street is scheduled for closure this week on Thursday and Friday, the 14th and 15th of September. Notably, access to
In a recent development, officers from the Hunter Valley Highway Patrol apprehended an 18-year-old motorcyclist in Muswellbrook for dangerous driving and excessive speeding. On the night of Friday, September 8th, 2023, members of the public reported two sports-style motorcycles recklessly roaming the Muswellbrook area. At 11:39