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Hunter MP backs $11.3 million expansion of men’s health training

Overnight traffic changes coming to Charlestown intersection

Hansen Yuncken awarded contract for 450-bed Callaghan student accommodation

Newcastle Museum marks 15 years at Honeysuckle with almost 2.3 million visitors

University of Newcastle included in federal expansion of medical places

Hunter researchers secure $1.1m for regional heart health projects

Newcastle Police

Man dies after being pulled from water at One Mile Beach

Maitland community grants open for local projects and celebrations

Motorists warned of 20-minute delays during M1 extension works

Newcastle Police

Police seek stolen van after Cessnock hotel break-in and pursuit

Hunter schools showcase achievement and community spirit during Public Education Week

Port Stephens community and Aboriginal project grants open

Council backs Medowie rezoning for an estimated 194 homes

Newcastle Police

Teenage boy dies after stolen vehicle crashes into Gateshead paddock

Newcastle Police

24 charged and eight knives seized in Sydney to Newcastle Line crackdown

Newcastle Police

VIDEO: Emergency services took the plunge and raised $40k at Merewether for Special Olympics

Newcastle Police

VIDEO: Wickham footage renews focus on illegal motorbike activity across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

STOCKTON: Former Gladstone Hotel licensee handed further two-year ban

VIDEO: Safety failures left passengers exposed in Greta bus crash, OTSI finds

New Annual to turn Newcastle coastline and city spaces into stages