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A man and woman have been charged following an investigation into an alleged stabbing at Newcastle earlier this year. About 3.35am on Thursday 19 January 2023, emergency services were called to Devonshire Street, Newcastle West, where they found two men suffering stab wounds. NSW Ambulance paramedics

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In a heartwarming display of community spirit, a group of volunteers from the Volunteer Rescue Association (VRA) and NSW Ambulance came together to rescue an elderly woman trapped in her car door in Cessnock yesterday. At 1652, the VRA squad received an urgent call for a

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A fire that broke out in a pile of vehicle tyres in bushland near Ferguson Street, Abernethy, was quickly contained by local residents on Tuesday afternoon. The Kearsley Brigade responded to the fire at about 4:45pm and found that residents had already extinguished spot fires that

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With the delay of Kurri Kurri gas plant and the early closure of Lidell power station we are in serious trouble. NSW has embarked on the madness of exporting jobs to China under the delusion of saving the planet. One Nation has led the opposition to

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Singleton police are urgently seeking the public’s help in locating 15-year-old Darcy Edwards, who has been missing since Thursday, February 16, 2023. According to reports, Darcy was last sighted on George Street in Singleton and is believed to be in the Singleton and surrounds or Newcastle

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Vehicles collide on John Renshaw Drive at Black Hill, trapping two persons inside At 0826 this morning, emergency services were activated to a motor vehicle collision on John Renshaw Drive at Black Hill. The incident involved two vehicles, and upon arrival at the scene, it was

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Homicide Squad detectives have seized a vehicle yesterday morning as part of ongoing investigations into the fatal shooting of 25-year-old Zachery ‘Zac’ Davies-Scott in Heddon Greta late last year. Strike Force Roslyn detectives seized the white SUV, a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander, from a street in Boolaroo

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About 8:15pm on Thursday 23rd February 2023, Wallsend Fire and Rescue were called to the intersection of Minmi Road and Macquarie Street in Wallsend after reports of smoke in the vicinity of that location. Upon arrival, crews observed thick smoke emitting from the rear of J

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A woman has been charged after a man holding an infant was struck by a vehicle in an alleged domestic violence-related incident on the Central Coast earlier this week. Officers attached to Tuggerah Lakes Police District have been told a man, aged 36, and woman, aged

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About 3:10pm on Wednesday 22nd February 2023, Wallsend Fire and Rescue were called to Kenrick Street in Wallsend after reports of a large sinkhole appearing outside a residential property. Shortly after crews arrived locating a large sinkhole which was still actively collapsing from underneath. Crews advised

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Approximately 12.50am on Sunday the 12th of February 2023, Police attached to Hunter Valley Highway Patrol were conducting patrols along Bengalla Road, Bengalla as result of community complaints regarding traffic offences being committed in the Muswellbrook area. Police detected an unregistered ford falcon sedan executing a

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Wollombi Road to receive $16.8 million in funding from the NSW Liberals & Nationals in Government. The Accelerated Infrastructure Fund is part of the $2.8 billion NSW Housing Package announced in the 2022-23 NSW State Budget, of which the NSW Government is investing $250 million into

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Lake Macquarie Police are seeking to identify the two men depicted in CCTV footage from a store at Glendale, NSW. Police believe the men can assist our enquiries regarding the theft of mobile phones from a display cabinet on Friday, 6/1/2023. Anyone with information that may

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The Albanese look set to deliver on one election promise to continue the NBN fiber to the premises roll out. Today Labor have announced that the following suburbs have been included in the upcoming upgrade. An upgrade will be available on-demand where an eligible household orders

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BHP have announced from the 1 March 2023 that they will drop all Covid-19 vaccine mandates for all employees and visitors to BHP site. We have taken into account all feedback received during the consultationperiod. After careful consideration of the COVID-19 risk profile, the information received

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About 2:00pm on Sunday 12th February 2023, Wallsend Fire and Rescue and Fire and Rescue NSW Station 377 Minmi were called to the Newcastle Link Road in Wallsend after numerous reports of a bush fire. Upon arrival crews extinguished the fire which had spread about 20

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A Port Stephens resident has been left shocked by a letter left by a neighbor. The angry neighbor left a note saying “Dog Cruelity Award You Win” and yes the spelling on the note is incorrect, but that’s not the only thing wrong with the note.

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A NSW Police civilian employee has been charged with mid-range drink driving after being stopped for allegedly speeding on the Central Coast yesterday. Officers attached to Brisbane Water Highway Patrol were conducting speed enforcement duties on the Pacific Highway at Ourimbah, when they detected a Kia

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Banks across regional Australia are closing their branches at a faster rate than anywhere in the world. 96 bank branches closed down in NSW in 2022 according to data from from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Today Sentator Gerld Rennick has announced that there will

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NSW Telco Authority has delivered 300 new and enhanced radio communications sites across the state to expand the Public Safety Network (PSN) under the NSW Government’s $1.4 billion Critical Communications Enhancement Program (CCEP). This expansion includes a new radio communications site at Cooks Hill in Newcastle.

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