Earlier this month, the Cessnock community was shocked by the sudden and tragic death of 21-year-old Caitlin Thornton. She was found unconscious in her backyard and her condition deteriorated rapidly, and her life support was turned off three days later. Caitlin was a young woman in
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Australian Federal Police (AFP) have intercepted a light plane flying under the cover of darkness from Papua New Guinea to Queensland, allegedly carrying more than $15 million worth of methamphetamine. The plane is said to have flown from Wilton, south-west of Sydney, to Bulolo in PNG,
Tragedy struck the Hunter region yesterday afternoon as a fatal two-vehicle crash claimed the life of a motorcyclist. The incident occurred at approximately 2:20 pm on Wednesday 22 March 2023, when emergency services were alerted to a collision between a motorcyclist and a blue Mitsubishi wagon
Tragic news has emerged from East Gosford following a multi-vehicle crash on Monday, 20 March 2023, which has claimed the life of a 70-year-old woman. The incident occurred at approximately 10:50 am on The Entrance Road, where a BMW heading west collided with a Mazda 2
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Mark Latham’s speech in Cessnock this morning on Sky News has highlighted the importance of the proposed ring road and the role of political parties in shaping the town’s future. One Nation’s support for the ring road project has been further strengthened by the candidacy of
Maitland Grossmann High School in New South Wales, Australia, is currently dealing with the aftermath of an incident in which a teacher, Mr. Kable, was charged with common assault following a physical altercation with a group of students in his classroom. However, despite the charges, Mr.
BREAKING NEWS ALERT: Two individuals have been charged with 17 drug-related offences following an investigation into the supply of prohibited drugs in Lake Macquarie. The Hunter Region Enforcement Squad established Strike Force Journal in December 2022 to investigate the matter, leading to the execution of a
Three people have been rushed to John Hunter Hospital following a three-vehicle crash that occurred at Bennetts Green along the Pacific Highway near South Street this morning. The incident was reported at around 8:38 am and is said to have caused significant traffic delays, with southbound
A male teacher has been accused of committing common assault at Maitland Grossmann High in East Maitland, resulting in his arrest. According to reports, Port Stephens-Hunter Police District officials were called to the high school on Cumberland Street at around 2pm yesterday in response to allegations
Caitlin Rose Thornton has passed away following an incident in Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia earlier this month. The circumstances surrounding her death are currently under investigation by the police. No further details on the incident have been made available. Thornton’s passing has come as a
Kate Washington, a NSW MP, is facing criticism after making a controversial statement that suggests teachers and nurses may leave their professions if Labor is not elected in the upcoming elections. This comes after Washington made an unofficial opening of an ambulance station last week, which
Maitland’s Animal Management Facility has launched an appeal for information after four abandoned puppies were discovered in the bush at Kitchener. The six-week-old pups were found to have no microchip and were covered in fleas. Officials at the animal management facility are calling on anyone with
Andrew Fenwick, the Legalize Cannabis Party candidate for the Cessnock electorate in the upcoming New South Wales election, has called for the legalization of cannabis for medicinal and recreational purposes. Fenwick, who is running for the seat in the New South Wales parliament, has been campaigning
Firefighters have successfully contained a bushfire that broke out in Cullys Arm near Laguna earlier today, on the 19th of March, at approximately 3:30 pm. The Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews rushed to the scene and immediately started working on containing the blaze, which had ignited
A man is set to face court today over a string of alleged arson attacks that terrorized the residents of Newcastle yesterday. The shocking incident took place near Weakleys Drive, Beresfield, when emergency services were called to extinguish four separate fires that had been deliberately set
Breaking news! In a stunning turn of events, a daring escape by a woman has just been reported, as she fled from a dangerous house unscathed. Meanwhile, in a dramatic confrontation, a man in his 20’s has been apprehended by authorities, bringing an end to the
In a shocking turn of events, a man has been arrested and charged after a house fire tore through a home in Raymond Terrace earlier today. The incident, which occurred at approximately 9:20 am on Moreton Street, has left the community reeling and authorities scrambling to
Labor’s Member for Cessnock, Clayton Barr, has spoken out about the underfunding and understaffing of schools in New South Wales, highlighting the impact it is having on families, children, and society as a whole. In a video released to the public, Barr stated that “nothing is
An elderly man has passed away while kayaking in the Hunter region. The incident occurred this afternoon, and it is believed that the man fell from his kayak and was found unconscious in the Williams River at Clarence Town. Emergency Services responded promptly to reports of