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SOLAR INSTALLATIONS TO SAVE RATEPAYERS OVER $150,000
Lake Macquarie City Council now has solar systems capable of generating 550kW of power, following the installation of 241 new…
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OPERATION NORTHMORE NETS 14KG OF CANNABIS
14 kilograms of cannabis has been discovered in a van near the Queensland-New South Wales border. Over the weekend, police…
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WEAPONS AND DRUGS SEIZED FROM ATTEMPTED PRISON SMUGGLINGS
Corrective Services have seized drugs, weapons and alcohol from visitors attempting to smuggle contraband into Cessnock Correctional Centre. Elite Special…
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HEALTH OFFICIALS APOLOGISE FOR DEATH
Hunter New England Health has apologised to the family of a Newcastle teenager, who took her own life at a…
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DANGER ZONE: FIRE SAFETY WARNING AS WINTER LOOMS
A lit candle is thought to have sparked an overnight blaze which tore through a Waratah unit. Authorities have issued…
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Hunter farmers and shooters react to government’s new gun law reforms
Parliament passed new gun laws last night – creating enhanced background checks, limiting imports, and setting up a buyback scheme.…
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Business body backs calls for Cessnock to Maitland passenger train services
Pressure is mounting to reinstate passenger train services between Cessnock and Maitland. The Hunter’s peak business body has now joined…
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Dust concerns blanket Bulga
Bulga residents are demanding answers, after receiving several air quality health alerts in just the first few weeks of 2026.…
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Maggots reportedly found at Newcastle Hospital
The Calvary Mater Hospital is again under the microscope – after allegations maggots were discovered in one of its wards.…
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New study helping pregnant mothers with asthma
Mothers with asthma can now breathe easier, thanks to a new study revealing ways to protect their baby’s lung function.…
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