Newcastle & Hunter News
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Regional bank branch closures halted until 2027
Bank closures in regional areas are on hold, with the government and the big four reaching a deal to pause…
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Australian-first trial as shark net debate heats up
There are growing calls for the removal of shark nets… with claims they’re ineffective and killing threatened marine life. It…
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Rise in dangerous jetski riders prompt calls for law changes
The behaviour of jetski riders at Port Stephens is back under the microscope, with calls for a state government crackdown.…
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Hawks Nest fire shuts down pub & motel
Motel guests have been evacuated in the middle of the night at Hawks Nest, after a fire broke out at…
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Increased costs to see a GP and less bulk billing practices across the Hunter
A new report has highlighted the increasing difficulty in finding a GP who will bulk bill across the Hunter. The…
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Newcastle & Hunter Sport
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Parker races into Australian sporting history
Lauren Parker has been the toast of Paris again – this time after dominating the women’s para-cycling road race to…
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Adam O’Brien hopeful his team will reach finals
A win over the Dolphins on Sunday will see the Knights reach the finals for a fourth time in five…
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Five clubs left in premiership race
It’s the business end of the season in Newcastle Rugby League, with five clubs left in the premiership race. Four…
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Jesse Southwell back in starting line-up
Jesse Southwell is back in the Knights’ starting line-up – but today coach Ben Jeffries revealed it WASN’T an easy…
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Medals continue for Lauren Parker
What a turnaround for Newcastle’s Lauren Parker, just days after securing gold in the para-triathlon she’s backed it up with…
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More News and Sport
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Councillors weigh up running for Newcastle Lord Mayor
The Greens’ Charlotte McCabe is the first councillor to confirm she’ll take a tilt at the role of Newcastle’s Lord…
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Upper Hunter divided over proposal to merge councils
There’s a new push to merge two Upper Hunter councils, with a goal to encourage more investment in the region.…
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Man’s hand partially-severed after a violent attack in Windale
A manhunt is underway after a violent attack at Windale last night left a man with a partially-severed hand. The…
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Newcastle residents still locked out of homes post landslip
Newcastle Council and the state government are once again divided over the New Lambton landslip. Councillors, today hitting out, over…
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Central Coast News
New appeal for information over historical sexual assaults
The investigation into a series of historical sexual assaults on the Central Coast has ramped up, with detectives issuing a…
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