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Irrawang Public becomes the second forced to close tomorrow on what was meant to day one for many students returning from lockdown. The school has released a statement informing parents…

Thornton Public School has advised parents and students that the school will be closed for day 1 for students returning after a positive case had detected at the school last…

A man has been charged with drug and driving offences after police seized almost 100L of fertilizer and cannabis plants during a vehicle stop in Cessnock yesterday. About 2.50pm on…

Many motorists arrived at the Bowser today to discover petrol prices have sky rocketed to over $2.00 a litre for premium 98 unleaded fuel. Coles Express in Muswellbrook was charging…

A man has been charged after refusing to wear a face mask in-store and allegedly assaulting a store worker in the Upper Hunter region yesterday. About 4.15pm (Tuesday 19 October…

Today's climate activists targeted a Hunter Valley coal train at Sandgate, with protesters forcing the train to stop and one activist climbing up on the train and live streaming to…

Hunter RFS crews head to Armidale to assist with the clean up from a tornado that caused devastation throughout the area earlier this week. Crews from Edinglassie and Darlington RFB…

Police moved in on the Cali in Singleton today after a number warnings had been issued to the freedom fighting hotel over CHO directions. The hotel vowed to stand up…

NSW hits 70% doubled dosed which is the trigger for stage one of reopening from lockdown on Monday the 11th October but freedom comes with a catch, you must be…

Police are investigating after a man presented to paramedics with knife wounds in Newcastle. About 6.35pm last night (Tuesday 5 October 2021), Newcastle City police were called to Bunn Street,…

The 93 new cases take the total number in the current outbreak to 1,352. There are currently 922 active cases. ▪️ 27 are from Newcastle LGA- 9 in Wallsend- 7…

NSW Heath have been notified of a number of new casual contact venues of concern associated with confirmed cases of COVID -19 in the Hunter Region see below.

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash in the Hunter this morning. Shortly before 8.30am (Tuesday 5 October 2021), emergency services were called to George Booth Drive at Buchanan,…

The LNP party room has elected Dominic Perrottet as Premier of NSW in a secret ballot this morning. Rob Stokes had put his hat in the ring for the top…

A critical incident investigation has been launched after two men – including a police officer – suffered serious injuries following a motorcycle crash in the state’s Lake Macquarie region today.…

Officers today issued a $5000 infringement notice to a Muswellbrook woman for failing to self-isolate when police received information she had left her home. Officers from the Hunter Valley Police…

A man has been charged after allegedly threatening hospital staff with a blood-filled syringe at a Hunter hospital overnight. About 4.30pm yesterday (Monday 27 September 2021), a 32-year-old man was…

63 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours as the Hunter loses control of Delta, this takes the total number in the current outbreak to 782. There are currently…