Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
“EXCEPTIONAL RESOURCE RECOVERY” IN THE HUNTER
One of the Hunter’s largest recycling bodies has moved to quash any concerns over the region’s waste management. It follows…
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Newcastle Knights
WESTS BECOME KNIGHTS SAVIOUR
After years of financial turmoil – and ownership limbo – things are finally looking up for the Newcastle Knights. The…
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Newcastle News
WORK ON WATAGAN PARK HOUSING ESTATE TO CONTINUE
A long-running dispute between Lake Macquarie Council and developer Johnson Property Group has been resolved, meaning work on a large…
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Newcastle News
CALLS FOR MORE ROOF TOP SOLAR PANELS ON RESIDENTIAL HIGH-RISES
Newcastle is in the middle of a building boom – and a council candidate believes the city should be going…
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Newcastle News
NEW TRACK LAID AND OPEN
Locals now have the chance to drive on the newest part of the Newcastle 500 track, around Nobbys reserve. The…
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Newcastle & Hunter Sport
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Newcastle Sport
KNIGHTS CONSIDER PLAY FOR SMITH
Now that Adam MacDougall’s future is secured, the Newcastle Knights next move is to sign up the coach. The club’s board…
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Headline Sport
RETURN OF THE MAD DOG
The confirmation of Adam MacDougall’s return to the Newcastle Knights wasn’t so much a surprise – it was the fact he’s…
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Headlines
NITTIES PAY DAY
Tour rookie James Nitties collected his first pay cheque on the US PGA today – a cool $417,000-Australian after finishing…
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Headline Sport
NITTIES TARGETS FIRST PAY DAY
Newcastle golfer James Nitties has a genuine shot at winning more than a million dollars tomorrow in the final round…
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Central Coast Sport
NEWCASTLE V CENTRAL COAST RUGBY
Old rivals Newcastle and the Central Coast enjoyed a strong hit-out in the curtain raiser to the Waratahs-Fiji rugby match…
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More News and Sport
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Latest Court Stories
Inquest hears of moments before fatal shooting
An inquest has heard details of the tense moments leading up to a woman’s fatal encounter with police, during a…
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Latest NBN News
Maitland school teacher goes on trial
A Hunter teacher has gone on trial, accused of having sex with a 17-year-old female student. The jury today heard…
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Latest NBN News
Man dies after brutal assault at campground near Ebor
A man has been killed in an alleged assault at a remote campground outside of Ebor, around 80 kilometres east…
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Latest NBN News
Baby croc captured from Hunter creek
It was a long way from home… but a juvenile freshwater crocodile is back in safe hands, rescued from wetlands…
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Latest NBN News
Crocodile hunters on the lookout at Wallsend
A usually-quiet Newcastle creek has been a hive of activity this weekend… with tales of a freshwater crocodile spotted within.…
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