Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
Midwife funding hoped to expand Maitland services
There are hopes tonight that a near $45-million commitment in the state budget will not only see more midwives in…
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Newcastle News
Unit Protest: housing stoush at Waratah
Touted as prime real estate, this Waratah unit complex instead became a protest site today… as Zara’s House aimed to…
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Latest NBN News
Hunter veteran reflects on 75th anniversary of Korean War
Today marks 75 years since the start of the Korean War – Australians, soon joining the U-N’s defence of the…
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Latest Your Story
Your Story: The woman behind childhood icon ‘Miss Kim’
A performer and teacher, Kim Hornby has dedicated her life to entertaining and nurturing youngsters, but her influence extends far…
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Six teens hospitalised after police pursuit near Maitland
It lasted fewer than 60 seconds, but an early morning police pursuit in the Hunter has ended with a crash……
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Newcastle & Hunter Sport
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Latest NBN Sport
Wildfires lean into ‘City vs Country” mentality
The Wildfires are full of confidence after one of their best-ever starts to a Shute Shield season. Now they’re looking…
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Knights rally together as pressure grows
The Knights have slammed the negative headlines surrounding their coach Adam O’Brien and captain Kalyn Ponga… as they look to…
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The Northstars’ surprising new goalscorer
The Northstars’ strength and conditioning coach has become a star on the ice. Josh Secomb, making the most of an…
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Newcastle Jets facing reset after home match loss
Newcastle Jets coach Rob Stanton is confident the club can come back stronger next season, despite missing out on finals…
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Newcastle Sport
Dream NEWRL debut for Maitland’s Justin Norris
Maitland coach Matt Lantry has unearthed another rising star – Justin Norris starring in his Newcastle Rugby League debut. The…
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More News and Sport
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Latest NBN News
Concerns for safety amid Birubi carpark closure
There’s holiday headaches at one of the busiest beaches in Port Stephens, with access to a key carpark STILL shut…
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New rules for Port Stephens jetskiers and power boaters
After years of community calls, a crackdown has been launched, designed to make Port Stephens waterways safer this summer. New…
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Indigenous Lake Mac basketballers make history with US trip
Two young Lake Macquarie basketballers have been named in an Australian-first side. In just four months time, they’ll not only…
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Latest Court Stories
Son charged with murder over mother’s death at Port Stephens
To other news now, and he’s known as the “waving man” at Port Stephens… often spotted wandering along local roads…
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Latest NBN News
New pothole repair strategy in Port Stephens
Port Stephens Council has started trialling new materials for repairing potholes on two major local roads. But residents are already…
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Knights
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HUNT HOPING TO HELP LIFT KNIGHTS
For a Knights side with an extensive injury toll, the return of…
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“OUT OF THIN AIR” PONGA ADDRESSES BRONCOS RUMOUR
Kalyn Ponga has laughed off rumours he’s set to be headhunted by…
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KNIGHTS TWO FROM TWO, BEST SEALS THE WIN AT CENTRAL COAST STADIUM
The Knights have continued their perfect start to the season with a…
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KNIGHTS SPORT COLOURFUL SOCKS FOR DOWN SYNDROME AWARENESS
Newcastle’s season-opening win over Canterbury came at the cost, with some backline…