Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
MARCHING KOALAS SET TO HEAD TO THE UNITED STATES
The Hunter’s world-famous student band, The Marching Koalas, will once again represent Australia at the Pasadena Rose Parade in California.…
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Newcastle News
UNI TEAM HELPS SOLVE STROUD’S 139-YEAR DOUBLE MURDER MYSTERY
A Hunter murder mystery, almost 140 years old, has been cracked… according to a renowned archaeologist. The findings defy more…
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Newcastle News
MAN DIES IN PARAGLIDING CRASH
Just after 2pm this afternoon, emergency services were called to Newcastle’s King Edward Park, amid reports a paraglider had crashed…
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Newcastle News
HUNTER MAN DIES IN DRIVEWAY
A man has died after being struck by his four wheel drive, as it rolled down the driveway of his…
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Newcastle News
PRISONER CHARGED AFTER ESCAPE
A 36-year-old prisoner will appear in court today after allegedly escaping from a Newcastle hospital. The man escaped on foot…
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Newcastle & Hunter Sport
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Newcastle Sport
KNIGHTS: ROGERS ELBOWS WAY BACK IN
The return of Knights captain Kurt Gidley largely overshadowed another important comeback last night. Five-eighth Ben Rogers returned from an…
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Newcastle Sport
BIG GUNS CLASH IN NBN STATE LEAGUE FOOTBALL
Proving just how serious they are about winning the NBN State League title, Edgeworth this week welcomed Central Coast Mariners…
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Newcastle Sport
NEWCASTLE RUGBY LEAGUE KICKS OFF 100TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
The Real NRL will celebrate its 100th anniversary when the competition kicks off this weekend. Defending champion’s Wyong will travel…
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Newcastle Sport
MOTSPUR DRAWS 7 IN GALAXY
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees will give in-form sprinter Motspur another chance at Group 1 glory when he contests Saturday’s $300,000…
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Newcastle Sport
KNIGHTS BATTLE INJURY
The Knights have lost another player two days out from the game against the Cowboys, with Wes Naiqama succumbing to…
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More News and Sport
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Latest NBN News
Golf cart cavalcade brightens the streets of Hunter retirement village
As we round out a big year, it’s the little things that are keeping spirits high – things like golf…
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Latest NBN News
Tomago rescued by Prime Minister
Tomago Aluminium – and the thousands of Hunter jobs tied to it – have been thrown a lifeline. After a…
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Latest NBN News
Cooler conditions make containment efforts easier for firefighters in Bulahdelah
Firefighters remain on the ground at Bulahdelah – where a temperature drop has made containment efforts a little easier. The…
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Latest Court Stories
Coffs Harbour man found GUILTY of sexually assaulting elderly woman
A Coffs Harbour man has been found GUILTY of sexually assaulting an elderly woman at an aged care facility on…
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Latest Court Stories
Newcastle rapper tells of devastating injuries after being set on fire
A court has been shown confronting footage of the moment a young man was doused in petrol and set alight…
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