Mayor Jay Suvaal revealed Councillors Feared for Their Lives in Cessnock Smart Cities Meeting Things got heated at a recent council meeting in Cessnock, where the topic of smart cities was on the agenda. But it wasn’t just the discussion that was hot – tensions were
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Shortland, NSW – A stunningly renovated property in Shortland has sold for an impressive $835,000 in April 2023, after being purchased for $270,000 back in 2015. The property was sold by private treaty on 17 March 2023, and was listed with Courtney Matheson of Stone Real
URGENT NEWS ALERT: A Mitsubishi Pajero V8/V9 panel van with windows and seats, 4WD, and grey in color, has been stolen from Ashtonfield in the early hours of the morning. The vehicle’s VIN/chassis number is ****2015, and its registration expires on June 6, 2023. The vehicle
BREAKING NEWS: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has approved a ban on TikTok for all government devices in Australia. The decision follows a security review conducted by the Department of Home Affairs, which highlighted concerns about the platform’s Chinese ownership and associated risks. The ban is expected
Boho Baby Australia has issued a product recall for their Kalu rattan cot, which was sold online and nationally between December 1st, 2022, and February 10th, 2023. The cot does not comply with the mandatory safety standards for children’s household cots and is not supplied with
Residents of Gresford, NSW, felt the tremors of a 3.3 magnitude earthquake that struck on April 2, 2023, at 22:06:36 UTC. According to the seismic details, the earthquake originated at a depth of 3km with its epicenter located at longitude 151.55 and latitude -32.43. The earthquake
The NSW Government, together with the NSW Police Force, has announced a $750,000 reward regarding information into the murder of Newcastle woman Roslyn Reay nearly two decades ago. On Sunday 3 April 2005, officers from then Newcastle City Local Area Command were called to a home
Police are seeking public assistance in identifying two individuals who are believed to have information regarding an assault that occurred at Beresfield Railway Station on April 2nd, 2023 at 4:55 pm. Authorities have released images of the pair and are urging anyone who recognizes them to
Drug syndicate busted! Four men charged with multiple offenses A shocking drug bust has rocked the Central Coast, as police charge four men for their involvement in a drug supply syndicate. The National Anti-Gangs Squad, along with the Criminal Groups Squad and Australian Federal Police, began
News Alert: Power Outage in Cessnock, Bellbird, Bellbird Heights, and Wollombi A power outage has been reported in the suburbs of Cessnock, Bellbird, Bellbird Heights, and Wollombi. The outage started on Saturday 1st April at 09:45 pm and is estimated to be resolved by Sunday 2nd
In a highly anticipated clash between two top teams, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and Newcastle Knights battled to a thrilling 32-32 draw at Glen Willow Oval in Mudgee. The match was an absolute nail-biter, with both teams scoring six tries each. Manly-Warringah’s tries came from Haumole Olakau’atu,
Kasey’s heart is breaking for a family who are facing an incredibly tough time. It all started when 16-year-old Hunter began experiencing severe migraines. But what should have been a routine hospital visit quickly turned into a life-changing nightmare. Hunter was rushed to John Hunter Hospital
Travis Collins, the superstar country singer who’s got the whole world tapping their boots, is set to make an appearance at the Smoke in Broke BBQ Festival 2023! This hunky heartthrob with the voice of an angel will be treating festival-goers to an electrifying performance, fresh
Looking for things to do this April? Check out these exciting events happening in Maitland! Event Date(s) Time Slow Food Earth Markets Thursday 6 and Thursday 20 April 8:30am to 1:00pm Free Art by the River Saturday 16 April 10:00am to 2:00pm Groovin the Moo 2023
John Farnham Rushed to Hospital Again After Cancer Battle! Australian music icon, John Farnham, 73, has been rushed to the hospital for a respiratory condition, just seven months after he bravely battled a cancerous tumour in his mouth. According to his wife, Jill Farnham, the singer
An entire house has been reduced to ashes and two neighbouring properties have been partially damaged following a suspicious fire at Newcastle last night. The emergency services were called to the scene at Lambton Street, Lambton, around 11.45pm (Thursday 30 March 2023) after receiving reports of
It was a wild chase that could have ended in disaster! Three teenage boys and a 16-year-old girl were arrested after a high-speed pursuit with cops on the Mid North Coast yesterday. According to reports, the young joyriders were driving a stolen Audi A1 hatchback from
A 17-year-old biker is fighting for his life after colliding with a Ford Ranger in Lambton. The Honda motorcycle and utility vehicle smashed into each other on Croudace Street near Chillcott Street on Wednesday night. The teenager suffered a broken leg and head injuries and was
The Albanese Government’s immigration policy is set to bring in approximately 650,000 individuals by year-end, but a major concern arises: where will these people live? Australia is experiencing its lowest number of housing building approvals in ten years, and the rental market has less than 1%
A body has been located during the search for a girl reported missing from the Upper Hunter yesterday. The 17-year-old was last seen on Mill Creek Road, Stroud, about 9am yesterday (Tuesday 28 March 2023). After failing to return home, officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police