FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 10 - Caught on Camera

Clash over 'half-boiled' plan for every resident to have a view of three trees

COUNCIL NEWS: Inquiry into $7.6m tender, how flood mapping changes may impact you and more.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 17

Negligent driving charge after Hunter e-bike death

A ute and an e-bike crashed on the driveway of a property in Scone.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16

Council approves 139-lot subdivision, waves through divisive 16-unit development

The council approved a $21m subdivision as well as a 'battle-axe' housing development opposed by neighbours.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16

Boomerangs go back-to-back as White Sox fall short of ending 40-year drought

Mayfield Boomerangs crowned Newcastle Baseball champions once again.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16

Privacy fears spark push for smart glasses pool ban

A councillor is pushing for a ban across the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16

Driver running from police on wrong side of road before killing woman, unborn child

The 20-year-old pleaded guilty in court on Wednesday.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16

Booming suburb's future locked in as council adopts new growth plan

The previous plan was written almost two decades ago, in 2009.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16

Seven venues, seven wineries: explore the East End, one glass at a time

City Cellar Door is bringing the Hunter Valley to Newcastle's CBD for one day only, and you're invited.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16

Scone players face prison over rape, jury rejects threesome defense

The 18-year-old woman said the Hunter rugby league players raped her and described it as torture.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16

'Not what the community wants': parents push to save Hunter school

Families are rushing to reverse a departmental decision.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 16