Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
WORK BEGINS TO DISMANTLE NEWCASTLE 500 TRACK
The chequered flag has officially fallen on the inaugural Newcastle 500 with organisers labelling it a huge success. As work…
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POLICE PRAISE NEWCASTLE 500 CROWD
Our emergency services prepared well for the inaugural event. With Operation Boote having concluded, police have praised the 190,000-plus crowd,…
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WARATAH TOWNHOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE
A two storey townhouse has been gutted by fire in Newcastle this afternoon. Seven fire and rescue crews and police…
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GREENS COUNCILLOR FIGHTS TO DEFEND THE STORE
Greens councillor John McKenzie is calling for The Store facade to be retained as part of Newcastle’s bus interchange. He…
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CRUISE TERMINAL DESIGN UNVEILED
The long-awaited Newcastle cruise ship terminal is just a year away, with the concept design unveiled today. Funded by the…
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Newcastle & Hunter Sport
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Newcastle Sport
WINERY MARATHON A REAL WINNER
Commonwealth Games bound marathoner Lisa Flint opted against competing in today’s Winery Running Festival but some locals still stood out.…
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BLAKE SPRIGG’S FANTASTIC FIVE
Teenage Newcastle jockey Blake Spriggs is still coming to terms with his incredible day at Rosehill yesterday. He’s set the…
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CALLINAN DOMINATING PRO JUNIOR
Merewether surfer Ryan Callinan continues to dominate the Australiasian Pro Junior event in South Australia. After posting a 10-point ride…
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MAJOR LIFT NEEDED FOR BARNES AT THE OPEN
Muswellbrook’s Kurt Barnes faces a big job in order to make the cut at the British Open. Forced to battle…
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GIDLEY STILL WANTS TO BE NUMBER ONE IN NSW
Knights captain Kurt Gidley admits he’d prefer to play fullback for New South Wales if he’s chosen again next year,…
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Meet the 24-year-old shining a light on Newcastle’s history
He’s the history aficionado who’s amassed hundreds of thousands of views, for his social media videos about Newcastle. Jacob Ure…
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Cessnock Council votes in favour of 39.9 per cent rate hike
Residents and business people in the Cessnock LGA say they may be forced to leave town, after Council voted to…
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Shutting shop | Popular ‘Retro Wardrobe’ the latest casualty of Hamilton crime wave
A popular Hamilton op-shop will soon close its doors – citing a spate of crime. The owner of Retro Wardrobe…
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Hunter man mourns loss of companion dog after hit and run incident
It’s an incident which has struck at the heart of the Hunter – a routine morning walk turning to tragedy…
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Newcastle punk rock band takes the world stage
A Newcastle-based punk band has been selected to perform at an international event later this year.
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