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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

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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

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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

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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

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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!

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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In a significant development, Macquarie Bank has officially informed its customers that it will cease processing cheques, halt cash deposits and withdrawals at its branches, and discontinue telephone banking services starting from November 2024. This move underscores the bank’s commitment to a complete transition to digital

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In a daring incident that unfolded yesterday in Neath, two thieves made a hasty escape with a vehicle with the oeners dog inside. The vehicle owner, desperate to reunite with their beloved service dog, took to social media, seeking assistance from the public. The stolen vehicle,

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Ellalong, NSW – Fire Crews are responding to a grass in Hamilton St in Ellalong, NSW. The incident, reported just 6 minutes ago, is currently out of control, according to the NSW Rural Fire Service. Location: Hamilton St, Ellalong, NSW 2325Type: Grass FireStatus: Out of controlSize:

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NORAH HEAD, Central Coast – In a devastating incident that unfolded over the weekend, a 14-year-old boy lost his life in a single-vehicle crash on Bungary Road, Norah Head. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, September 10, 2023, sending shockwaves through the community.

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Two men have been charged following several alleged car break-ins at Wallsend over the weekend. About 2.40am on Saturday 9 September 2023, police from Newcastle City Police District were patrolling the Wallsend area when they were flagged down by members of the public who provided information

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In a remarkable display of skill and determination, Nicola Scaife, the renowned pilot from Balloon Aloft, has clinched her third FAI Women’s World Hot Air Ballooning Championship title. The prestigious event, making its historic debut on Australian soil, unfolded in Northam, Western Australia, last week, featuring

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In a rapid response yesterday, the Westpac #RescueHelicopter was deployed by #NSWAmbulance to tackle two critical missions. The first mission led the helicopter to FishermansBay, situated to the north of Newcastle, in response to reports of an unconscious man retrieved from the water. Local paramedics initiated

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