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BIZARRE: 2 | Mind Blowing Facts

Man who killed woman in Muswellbrook jailed again for violent crimes

He bit a chunk off a woman's ear and lashed her with a fishing rod.

Newcastle Herald

Could the Muswellbrook earthquakes be caused by coal mining? Geoscientists explain

On Friday 23 August, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Muswellbrook, New South Wales, shook the state. The earthquake caused local damage and Geoscience Australia received more than 3,600 felt reports, including from Sydney and Canberra, up to 360 kilometres away.

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Where the fault lies: opinion divided over mining's role in Muswellbrook earthquakes

Hunter Valley locals debate mining's role in recent earthquakes.

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Earth moves again at Muswellbrook as residents feel aftershocks of biggest earthquake in decades

Weak seismic activity was felt early Saturday morning at Denman and Muswellbrook.

Newcastle Herald

'Like a truck was coming through': Muswellbrook shaken by earthquake

Residents say there has not been a quake like it in living memory.

Newcastle Herald

Mine workers injured, will there be aftershocks? What we know about quake

It was the largest earthquake in the Hunter Valley in 20 years.

Newcastle Herald

NSW hit by magnitude 4.8 earthquake felt in Sydney

More than 2,000 people reported feeling the quake, which struck in Denman 120km north-west of Newcastle, causing windows to blow in and a chimney to topple

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Coal miners' kids will suffer: community group's prediction following court loss

Group fears for community health following mine judgement.

Newcastle Herald

'I pushed myself': Hunter mayor stands down amid health struggle

The mayor says it's time to put health and family first.

Newcastle Herald

Why dozens of essential workers moved to this Hunter Valley town

The program has been expanded to neighbouring councils.

Newcastle Herald

Hydro house raided, three behind bars over $1.5M cannabis crop

The trio made failed bids to be released on bail in court on Saturday.

Newcastle Herald

Muswellbrook drugs bust nets $1.5m worth of cannabis

Police have charged three people.

Newcastle Herald

'In the national interest': Dutton spruiks nuclear vision in Muswellbrook

Peter Dutton and Barnaby Joyce sell nuclear in Muswellbrook.

Newcastle Herald

Fast-track: Muswellbrook pumped hydro declared 'state significant project'

The old mining void will be crucial to energy security.

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Barnaby Joyce, likely future Muswellbrook MP, backs Hunter nuclear reactor

The former deputy PM could be Muswellbrook's MP next year.

Newcastle Herald

'Cancer factories' or 'only way to go': nuclear divide in Hunter communities

Supporters point to reliability, opponents have cost and safety concerns.

Newcastle Herald

'He didn't have the balls to come to the Hunter': Repacholi slams Dutton over nuclear plan

Land near Liddell power station would be acquired for the plant.

Newcastle Herald

Kurri Kurri shifts out of Paterson electorate in blow to Labor

Muswellbrook is poised to move out of the Hunter electorate.

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State forks out $110m on Hunter roadworks to clear path for wind turbines

The 90-metre turbines need to get from Newcastle to inland NSW.

Newcastle Herald

Upper Hunter residents demand bigger chunk of coal royalties cash

Many Muswellbrook residents want royalties increased further.

Newcastle Herald

Why support for nuclear power is burning bright in Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook residents express support for nuclear energy.

Newcastle Herald

Muswellbrook Rams name injured player, plan fundraisers to cover costs

Wade McKenzie is making 'positive progess' in hospital.

Newcastle Herald

Player in critical condition after Muswellbrook-Denman rugby league game

The man in his 20s is in an induced coma.

Newcastle Herald

Solar farms will create enough power to light up homes across Lower Hunter

Two new solar farms could be operating in in the next few years.

Newcastle Herald

Accused drug dealer refused bail after Muswellbrook vehicle stop

Ryan Bateman was charged with an offence that carries life imprisonment.

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