The Star Gold Coast has announced they’re terminating the New Years Eve fireworks show, and instead donating the money to the bushfire relief appeal. All the money from the fireworks budget will be going to GIVIT, along with all the profits from every drink sold...
Newcastle district police posted a photo of a wanted man in connection to a theft at Kotara about 2 hours ago. Within 1 hour police had a positive ID on the man from a person who saw his face on Facebook. This shows the power...
Hunter Valley police have issued a warning to everyone not to keep Christmas presents or valuables in the car over the Christmas period. There has been a spike in reports of cars broken into particularly around Cessnock and Kurri Kurri. Police had the following to...
CAN YOU HELP IDENTIFY THIS PERSON? Tuggerah Lakes Anti Theft Unit, are currently investigating a Stealing, involving the theft of NSW Fire & Rescue gear and equipment at Wyong. Between 2.00am & 12.30pm on Sunday 8 December, 2019, the Wyong Fire Station was subject to...
Operational Update Saturday 21 December A hot and challenging day for all fire fighters yesterday in extreme fire conditions. All fires in Hunter area are currently at Advice level. The Crumps fire remains within containment lines. There are still active pockets of fire on North...
Reports of a bush alight around Lewis Rd Millfield, crews are responding to the situation as we speak. Stay tuned for more.
Firefighters battling blazes in regional New South Wales have stumbled across a hidden field of massive marijuana plants. The NSW Rural Fire Service was near the town of Tahmoor, west of Wollongong, when fire crews made the discovery on Friday. The firies took selfies with...
A 30-year-old man from Martins Creek has died after rolling his Toyota Hilux on Glendonbrook Rd Glendonbrook early yesterday morning. Emergency services responded to reports of the single-vehicle crash around 530am this morning, emergency services found the wreckage and the driver died on the scene....
EMERGENCY WARNING: Owendale (Singleton LGA). Fire activity is increasing with embers starting new fires ahead of the main front. Residents in Broke, Paynes Crossing and Fordwich areas should monitor for spot fires.
UPDATE***** Lana Hargrave has now been missing for more than 2 weeks, with no sightings or new leads to follow. We asking everyone who has already shared to share again, those who have not share please share as someone must know something. MISSING PERSON –...
A house in East Cessnock was allegedly broken into and set alight earlier today, destroying everything inside just days out from Christmas. A GoFundMe has been created to help raise much needed funds to help this family start rebuilding their lives. We are currently sitting...
For the second time in a month NSW has been forced to declare a state of emergency due to the ongoing bushfire crisis gripping the state. A state of emergency gives our emergency services additional powers and funding which they would not usually have. What...
Singleton diggers club will relax their usual sign in requirements for everyone from today till Sunday to allow those without air conditioning escape the extream heat wave. Non members and members are welcome to come in read the paper or watch tv in conditioning. Singleton...
Just like that with no warning Pizza Hut in Cessnock has officially shut its doors, leaving customers confused. One customer said they took the order over the phone and when they got to the pizza shop it had shut down They took a phone order...
Fire crews are responding Reports of grass alight Bellamy St Millfield Stay tune for more updates
In the first week from December 1st to December 7th of mobile detection cameras going live thousands of people we’re snapped using their phones whilst driving, lucky for these people they will just received a warning letter. 3,304 people were snapped in the first week...
Benjamin Batterman was recently found not guilty of murder and manslaughter after chocking a man to death protecting his house and family from an intruder. Police charged Benjamin Batterman and failed to convict him over the incident. Benjamin was back in court today and has...
Over the next 24 hours we going to try something different with the way we deliver our content on Facebook, we have noticed a few things looking through the stats on Facebook insights. The biggest thing we have noticed is a post with links back...
Construction workers have unearthed a 25 pond artillery shell this morning whilst demolishing a house at Merewether. A RAAF officer from Williams Town came to collect the shell, they could not confirm weather the shell was live or not.
Newcastle city police are appealing for help to identify the bicycle bandit who was captured on cctv on the 1st of December. Police said this man could help them with their ongoing investigation but did not go into particular details of the crime. The cctv...