Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
RIO RAMPING UP
Rio Tinto will ramp up production at its Hunter Valley coal mines, to double output by 2015. Management has outlined…
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Central Coast News
CHILD PORNOGRAPHY: POLICEMAN CHARGED
A Lake Macquarie Police Officer has been charged with possessing child pornography and suspended from duty. The 36-year-old senior constable…
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A Hunter Valley man has been sentenced to three years jail over a car crash at Floraville, at Lake Macquarie…
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Central Coast News
TRUCK DRIVER NAMED
Police have released the name of the 50-year-old truck driver, killed near Bulahdelah yesterday. He was Phillip John Midson from…
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Newcastle News
TRUCK DRIVER DEATH
The Pacific Highway has claimed another life, with a 51-year-old truck driver from the Central Coast killed south of Bulahdelah.…
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Latest Court Stories
Man claims fatal shooting in self defence
An accused killer today claimed he was acting in self-defence, when he shot a man at point blank range on…
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Latest NBN News
Colliery workers march on Eraring over Origin-Centennial coal deal
Dozens of Myuna Colliery workers today headed towards Eraring Power Station, rallying against the backdrop of an inflatable “fat cat”.…
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Latest NBN News
Contract drama threatens the future of 300 Hunter mineworkers
Major developments today in a contract drama that threatens the future of 300 Hunter mineworkers. Origin Energy, offering a 12-month…
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Latest Court Stories
Jury hears how man was fatally shot
A jury has heard how a man was fatally shot at close range – then pushed out of a car…
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Latest NBN News
Rapid growth for regional house prices
Regional house prices have seen significant rises in the last 12 months – outpacing capital cities. The Hunter Valley, seeing…
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