Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
VIRTUAL REALITY HELPING QUADRIPLEGIC WALK
Angus McConnel survived a bike crash four years ago but was told he’d be a quadriplegic for the rest of…
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Newcastle News
QUAD BIKE ROLLOVER PROMPTS REMINDER OF BEACH BAN
The Belmont Wetlands State Park Trust has issued a reminder to the community, that quad bikes are banned on the…
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COUNCIL TO REPLACE EXISTING PELICAN BOAT RAMP
Residents at Pelican are overjoyed, following Lake Macquarie Council’s decision to replace the existing boat ramp… and effectively save their…
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CALLS TO STOP OFFSHORE EXPLORATION
Environment groups say the livelihood of our marine life could be under threat, if a proposed offshore search for resources…
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WHARF WORKERS PROTEST PAY CUTS
Newcastle maritime workers downed tools this morning as part of a 48-hour strike over proposed pay cuts. The union has…
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Newcastle & Hunter Sport
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Headline Sport
DUREAU TAKES HALF CHANCE
Although Newcastle’s 24 – 12 win over Conulla was a classic team performance, you couldn’t hide the stand out performance…
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CLARK’S COWBOY WAY
A groin injury has tempered a strong start to the season for American-based bullrider Brendon Clark. The Morpeth Cowboy is…
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SURFEST FINALS 2009
It took 24 years but finally a local has claimed a main event win at Newcastle Surfest. 17 year-olf Philippa…
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SURFEST SUCCESS FOR ANDERSON
Merewether teenager Philippa Anderson has become the first home grown board rider to win a main event at Newcastle Surfest.…
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Newcastle Sport
SURFEST SATURDAY
There’s every chance a home grown board rider could win either of the big open titles at Surfest tomorrow. Sam…
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More News and Sport
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Latest NBN News
Concern over rise in rough sleepers across Hunter
It’s a basic right – but, according to fresh data, the number of Hunter locals living without a permanent roof…
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Construction stops on Wollombi Rd upgrade project
Upgrades to Wollombi Road have stalled indefinitely, after Cessnock Council revealed it’s cut ties with its contractor. In the meantime…
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Tamworth Country Music Festival kicks off
Tamworth is buzzing with locals and tourists alike celebrating day one of the 54th annual Country Music Festival. This year’s…
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Why Zach Clough won’t play for Jets against Wanderers
Mark Milligan says while he’s keen to build his squad’s legacy, there won’t be another signing during this transfer window.…
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League legend joins Newcastle’s newest club
Newcastle Rugby League’s newest club is making big strides off the field as it looks to one day match the…
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