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Newcastle Airport is a regional airport located in Williamtown in Newcastle serving as the primary aviation gateway for the Hunter Region and surrounding areas. The airport offers a range of domestic flights, connecting the region to major Australian cities and holiday destinations. It also plays a strategic role as a joint civil-military facility, sharing infrastructure with RAAF Base Williamtown. Recent developments have focused on expanding capacity and enhancing passenger services to support the airport’s growth and its contribution to regional economic development.

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Williamtown Missile Factory to Boost Defence Capabilities and Local Jobs

Newcastle, 22 August 2024 – The Albanese Government is set to invest up to $850 million in partnership with Kongsberg Defence Australia to build a missile manufacturing and servicing facility at Williamtown, Newcastle. This project is part of a broader strategy to strengthen Australia’s long-range strike capabilities while creating significant employment opportunities in the Hunter region. The new facility, located in the Newcastle Airport precinct, will be one of only […]

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Newy 87.8 FM is an FM radio station established in 2014 targeting Classic Hits music enthusiasts across Newcastle and The Central Coast, Australia. The station plays 60s 70s and 80s music. The station can be streamed online via this website or smart phone apps such as Tunein. In 2024 we opened a local newsroom dedicated to publishing Newcastle News.

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