Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
RESEARCHERS TRY TO BUST MYTHS SURROUNDING GREAT WHITES
Great white sharks stir up as much fear as they do fascination, perhaps because many things about them remain a…
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Central Coast News
MCDONALD’S SIEGE ENDS AFTER 8 HOURS
A siege at a McDonald’s restaurant near Port Macquarie ended peacefully this afternoon. A Sydney man was taken into custody…
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Newcastle News
COWARDLY THIEF STEALS GRANNY’S HANDBAG
A 79-year-old grandmother says she refuses to live in fear, despite being attacked and robbed in broad daylight by a…
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Newcastle News
STATE FINALLY DREDGES UP MONEY FOR SWANSEA CHANNEL
There’s a light on the horizon for boat users stuck in Lake Macquarie, due to the silted up Swansea Channel.…
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Newcastle News
BURN VICTIM FIGHTING FIT THANKS TO AUSSIE GENEROSITY
A woman from Papua New Guinea, who was at risk of dying from severe burns, has returned to Australia to…
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Jets
Jets three for three in Auckland after clash
The Jets have rocketed up the A-league ladder to fifth, following their 3-1 win over Auckland. Yesterday’s performance in New…
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Latest NBN News
‘Running for Resilience’ in Newcastle
The ‘Running for Resilience’ movement has been a hit with hundreds of Canberra locals since 2019…and now, it’s coming to…
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Challenging start to 2026 for Hunter farmers
Hunter farmers are on edge, following China’s latest tariffs on beef exports. Many producers are already looking at supplying their…
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Latest NBN News
The Hunter brings in the New Year
Police say for the most part, it was smooth sailing across the Hunter for New Years Eve. Dazzling light shows…
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Latest NBN News
Young surfer’s challenge to ride 5,000 waves
While New Year’s motivation may have already waned for many of us, one young Merewether surfer’s is waxing for an…
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