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Newcastle Police

Tragedy in Awaba: 98-Year-Old Local Icon Struck and Killed

Newcastle Police

Fatal North Lambton Crash Sparks Critical Police Probe After High-Risk Driving Incident

NSW Gov Delivers $21.5M for Stockton Beach Sand Renourishment

Maitland Council Calls for Community Input on New Advisory Committees

Maitland Council Needs Input from Residents to Plan for Future Floods

TONIGHT: Luminous to Ignite Maitland with Light, Fire and Festivities This Winter Solstice

Thornton Bridge Duplication Moves Ahead with Fresh $35M Injection

M1 Extension Update – 23rd June to 27th June 2025

Newcastle Police

Man Charged After Violent Stabbing Follows Neath Crash

Wheels in Motion: Islington Cycleway Connects Community with Safer Streets

Dredging enters final phase in Swansea Channel with long-term solution on horizon

Thornton Public School to Get multi-Million Facelift as Part of Historic NSW Education Spend

Council Gives $2 Pool Trial the Go-Ahead – Except at Lambton

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Newcastle Police

Three charged after alleged break-ins and stolen vehicles in Merewether

Neon Nights and Chip-Stealing Birds: Lake Mac Lights Up for Winter

Newcastle Exhibition Unearths Hidden Stories of German-Speaking Migrants

Old Steel Site, New Energy Future: $115M Newcastle Hub Backing Renewables

The historic Walka Water Works in Maitland is set to receive a $3m for remediation

Hunter Families to Benefit From Major Public Preschool Expansion

Newcastle triples public EV charging network