Alliance Cessnock Chemist has been targeted by thieves for the second time in just two weeks, leaving the local community concerned. The first break-in, which occurred on May 18th, forced the chemist to temporarily close its doors for the day. However, Alliance Cessnock Chemist’s resilience was
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Tarro, New South Wales – A serious crash involving a truck and a car has resulted in heavy traffic conditions on the New England Highway. The incident occurred just past John Renshaw Drive at approximately 7:49 am today. According to the latest update at 8:00 am,
A controversial sin-binning incident significantly altered the course of the match between the Newcastle Knights and the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, with the Knights ultimately emerging as the victors with a final score of 28-18. The game took place at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle, and the
Public Assistance required in Identifying man allegedly Responsible for Intense Confrontation In a shocking incident that unfolded last night, a car parked at a vacant lot near the houses up from the 7/11 at Wyong became the target of a violent attack, resulting in extensive property
In a recent decision, Maitland Council voted in favor of a pay increase for themselves, and I wholeheartedly support this move. This decision not only acknowledges the council’s hard work and dedication but also paves the way for a more prosperous future for Maitland. The pay
A critical incident investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding the death of Tatiana Dokhotaru in Sydney’s south-west. About 11.45pm on Friday 26 May 2023, officers attached to Liverpool City Police Area Command were called to a unit complex on Norfolk Street, Liverpool, following reports
On the 11th of May a break and enter occurred at a medical centre in Whitebridge. A like break and enter occurred at a medical centre in Boolaroo on the 21st May 2023, both between the hours of 3am and 4am. The offender clearly targeted computer
Teenage Boy Arrested for Reckless Motorbike Ride and Shop Collision in Gateshead Gateshead, May 24, 2023 – A teenage boy has been apprehended by authorities today after an incident involving the alleged reckless operation of an unregistered motorbike on a footpath near pedestrians. The dramatic event
Cessnock City Council is pleased to announce the successful completion of the replacement works for the Yango Creek Road Bridge in Wollombi. This essential infrastructure project ensures improved access for residents, visitors, and businesses while enhancing transportation efficiency in the region. The previous timber bridge had
Rutherford, 23/05/2023 – A distressing incident unfolded in the quiet neighborhood of Rutherford as a 2013 manual Pajero with registration CMY10D was reported stolen. The stolen vehicle, equipped with distinctive features including roof racks, an awning on the passenger side, a nudge bar, and a light
In a tragic incident earlier today, a single-vehicle crash on the Pacific Highway at Ferrodale, approximately one kilometer north of the Medowie Road intersection, resulted in the death of a 70-year-old man. The accident, which occurred at around 11:30 a.m., has led to heavy traffic conditions
NEWS UPDATE: Car Crash Causes Heavy Traffic Conditions and Lane Closure on Ferodale Pacific Highway In a recent incident, a car crash on Ferodale Pacific Highway at Medowie Road has resulted in heavy traffic conditions and significant delays. The situation was reported today at 11:46 am
BUSHFIRE UPDATE – Coolawine Trail, Paynes Crossing – 1:45 PM, Sunday, May 21st RFS teams are present at a bushfire site along the Coolawine Trail, battling to control the fire in challenging terrain. Presently, the fire is classified at the ADVICE level, indicating that it has
News Update: Westpac Rescue Helicopter Dispatched to Transport Seriously Injured Occupant from Watagans 4WD Accident Martinsville Rural Fire Service, in collaboration with the Cooranbong Rural Fire Brigade, NSW Ambulance, and the NSW Police Force, responded to a distress call regarding a serious 4WD accident in the
Despite being one of the most densely populated areas in the Hunter region, Lake Mac fell short in attracting a meager 700 attendees to its electric vehicle open day. The event, aimed at showcasing the latest electric vehicles, struggled to make a significant impact on the
In a devastating incident today, a man in his 30s has tragically drowned at South Newcastle Beach. The incident occurred this afternoon when the man, who was accompanied by his family, encountered difficulties while swimming near the rocks close to the skate park construction site. Quick-thinking
Authorities have discovered a body during the extensive search for a 42-year-old man who went missing in the Hunter region of the state. The individual was last seen driving along Great North Road, Laguna, on Thursday, April 13, 2023. It is believed that his vehicle broke
In a decision that has raised eyebrows, a woman involved in various offenses has been granted conditional bail, sparking concerns about public safety. The woman, from Cessnock, was charged with several crimes, including driving a conveyance taken without the owner’s consent, recklessly dealing with proceeds of
Recent comments made by Cessnock Cr Ian Olsen during a council meeting have ignited a heated debate about racism, cultural sensitivity, and accountability within local government. Barkuma Neighbourhood Centre has taken a stand against these remarks, leading to a petition calling for Cr Olsen’s removal from
In a scathing open letter, Maitland Councilor Sally Halliday has expressed her strong disapproval of Labor’s failed candidate for the Upper Hunter, Peree Watson. Halliday accuses Watson of falsely presenting herself as the local member for the Upper Hunter, despite Dave Layzell MP holding that position.