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Elderly driver sentenced after tragic crash claimed boy's life
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (315+ words) An elderly man has been sentenced after veering onto the wrong side of the road and colliding with a van in a tragic crash that claimed the life of a young boy. Owen Lloyd Scriven was handed a 12-month good…...
Detectives release CCTV after two cars set alight outside home | live updates
1+ week, 3+ day ago (159+ words) Newcastle Herald What's making news today? Demolition begins on Queens Wharf's infamous eyesore after years of neglect, '$2.5bn bailout to secure the future of Tomago Aluminium, and the blonde wig, the toy gun, the inside woman and the e-bike getaway. Looking…...
'Outrageous': police accused of Opera House rally fail
2+ week, 5+ day ago (340+ words) Police were derelict in their duties when Jewish people were encouraged to avoid a protest, a community leader says. The Royal Commission into Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion began Tuesday's hearing by investigating rallies held in Sydney in response to the…...
Leprechauns, kimonos, Guinness: Hunter gets a taste of the World Cup
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1008+ words) Bring on the Rugby World Cup. Bring on the fans. Bring on the noise. Bring on the colour. Bring on the passion. Hunter fans were given a taste of what is to come next October with a neutral international between…...
Newcastle drug dealer jailed for role in massive ice import aboard 'black flight' from PNG
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1161+ words) A Newcastle drug dealer who helped facilitate and finance the importation of 71 kilograms of ice on board a "black flight" from Papua New Guinea was nothing but a "small-time flunky", his lawyers claim. They say he gave an encrypted phone…...
Famous Newcastle hotel could reopen as part of massive apartment precinct
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (388+ words) Newcastle's famous Cambridge Hotel could reopen as a high-quality food and beverage establishment with a family-friendly atmosphere as part of revised plans for the west end site. Developer GWH confirmed it was considering incorporating the pub into its Cambridge Quarter…...
Newcastle Olympic: Neil Owens steps down as women's coach | Newcastle Herald | Newcastle, NSW
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (505+ words) Newcastle Olympic confirm Neil Owens stood down due to personal reasons. See their plan to appoint a new leader and push for NPLW finals....
'Slum landlord': will the rot inside the Hunter's main cancer hospital be stopped?
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (60+ words) The private consortium behind the mould and maintenance scandal at the Calvary Mater Newcastle had been allowed to "behave like a slum landlord", a former academic alleged. $1/week for the first 8 weeks $149/year for the first year 72 Wentworth Road, Vaucluse,…...
Falsified records, shredded documents and intimidation revealed at mould inquiry
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1263+ words) Whistleblower Luke Carroll has accused Honeywell of falsifying records, shredding documents and intimidation amid maintenance failures at the Calvary Mater Newcastle hospital. "It was common knowledge," Mr Carroll said. "Honeywell is a technology company, but everything is done by paper....
Severe storm cuts power to thousands of homes in Newcastle
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (260+ words) Power has been knocked out thousands of homes and traffic lights have been blacked out after a wild storm tore through the Hunter. Intense rainfall fell in Newcastle on Sunday afternoon, with 20mm of rain recorded at Mangrove Mountain in just…...