Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
BIG DECISIONS FOR NEWCASTLE
Local government elections are just weeks away, but one Newcastle City Councillor has decided to call it quits. Cassandra Arnold…
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Newcastle News
RAIL DEATHS REPORT
An investigation into the deaths of two rail workers at Singleton a year ago, has found that neither of the…
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Newcastle News
RESCUE SERVICE TROUBLE
Hunter Ambulance officers could be stripped of rescue duties if a controversial state government plan goes ahead. The Premier’s Department…
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BODY FOUND
Police say it could be up to six months before they can formally identify a body found at Boolaroo. The…
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Newcastle News
LANDFILL CLEANUP UNDERWAY
Work is underway to clean up the Gwandalan landfill site, which has been an illegal dumping ground since 1989. Asbestos…
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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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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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