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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 5 - The Untold Story

'Shot in the arm': New junior doctors for the Hunter to boost workforce

'They'll learn from the best and lift the standard of care.'

Newcastle Herald

'Timely': Hunter to get nurses from UK and Ireland in public health boost

Boost follows years of frustration in nursing ranks over staffing.

Newcastle Herald

First stage of channel dredging done, Little Terns nest on island

The second phase of work is due to start mid-2024.

Newcastle Herald

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The five steps in $21 million Stockton Beach erosion action plan

An initial 130,000 cubic metres of sand has already been delivered.

Newcastle Herald

NSW police accused of ‘killing’ music festivals by charging excessive fees

Greens MP and Australian Festival Association say NSW force charging much more than other states to patrol equivalent events

The Guardian - AU

No 'smoking gun' for gran's tasering cover-up: minister

NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley says it would have been impossible for anyone to cover up the acts of an officer who tasered a 95-year-old woman.

AAP

From the legendary Spitfire to the menacing F-35A, a century of aviation flies over Nobbys Beach

'Where else can you go surfing and watch an air show? Nowhere!'

Newcastle Herald

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Hundreds of police on sick leave in understaffed Northern Region

The region is over-represented in long-term sick leave numbers.

Newcastle Herald

Video key as man fights Palestine rally assault charge

Three men accused of assaulting a 45-year-old man during a pro-Palestine rally outside the Sydney Opera House have faced court.

AAP

'Antiquated' police system failing on domestic violence

NSW Police systems cannot properly record incidents of domestic violence and are in desperate need of an upgrade, a parliamentary hearing has been told.

AAP

Police minister in 'daydream' about Opera House rally

NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley has defended her handling of a protest where community tensions boiled over on the steps of the Sydney Opera House.

AAP

Missing in action: State Government sidelines Tim Crakanthorp

Mr Crakanthorp was not named in media releases ... was not invited, and did not attend.

Newcastle Herald

Scrutiny over NSW police handling of people in crisis

A program aimed at de-escalating police incidents involving people in mental crisis needs reform, the NSW mental health minister concedes.

AAP

'A disgrace': minister bristles over protest grilling

A NSW minister is defending her track record after a series of incidents at pro-Palestine protests, including the arrest of a man after a weekend rally.

AAP

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'Devastating blow': family told to remove Jack Roberts' memorial chair

'It feels like we have to battle constantly, it's an uphill battle, you get knocked and it's hard.'

The Guardian - AU

Experts slam ‘disproportionate’ NSW approach to pro-Palestine rallies as government threatens ‘full force’ of law

Human Rights Law Centre’s Alice Drury says response from police and government to rallies sets ‘very dangerous precedent’

The Guardian - AU

Sydney Opera House rally: police defend arrest of man carrying Israeli flag amid outrage over antisemitic chants

Police say man’s presence at rally was a risk to his safety as questions raised over why Jewish community was warned to stay away from city centre

AAP

Renewed call to end festival drug dogs, strip searches

Calls to stop using sniffer dogs at music festivals and provide pill testing instead have escalated after damning data about the use of the canines.

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Stockton sand replacement to start in October

'We're very serious about getting this work done as soon as possible.'

The Guardian - AU

NSW police plan for automatic activation of body-worn cameras delayed indefinitely

Exclusive: Force received $100m funding more than a year ago for equipment that automatically activates cameras when officers draw Tasers or guns

The Guardian - AU

NSW police could ditch mental health response program lauded as ‘so successful’ by minister

Exclusive: Force considering alternatives to Pacer program that has seen 48% reduction in people detained by police under Mental Health Act

Newcastle Herald

What the NSW budget means for Hunter residents

Spending in Sydney continues to dwarf the rest of the state.

The Guardian - AU

Officer involved in arrest of disabled Indigenous man in Taree placed on restricted duties

NSW police begin investigation into case amid calls for a parliamentary inquiry into police use of force after string of similar incidents

Newcastle Herald

Catley says report on Crakanthorp's involvement in Hunter Park will be ready 'soon'

The government has moved to reassure stakeholders the Crakanthorp scandal won't derail Hunter Park.

Newcastle Herald

Operation Amarok: Heddon Greta man granted bail after police allegedly find drugs, corn snake

The statewide blitz made almost 600 arrests.

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