UNBELIEVABLE: 8 - The Untold Story

These 11 Hunter public schools are in line for a new preschool by 2027

The state government has promised to build 49 of its promised 100 new preschools in regional areas.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 17, 2024

Alarming trend: half of students not completing year 12 in the Hunter

The region is 25 percentage points below the national average.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 15, 2024

Newcastle Liberal councillor accused of offshore wind 'backflip'

The councillor attended the 'reckless renewables rally' in Canberra.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 11, 2024

Why Hilton Grugeon is taking the Hunter's two largest councils to court

Hilton Grugeon says he has no option but to take court action.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 23, 2024

'Free help': Upper Hunter gets mental health service boost

No appointment will be necessary at the Head to Health centre.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 23, 2024

Search and rescue: the jobs that kept Hunter crews busy on the water

One local unit fielded the most rescue call-outs in the state.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 17, 2024

Hunter floating wind farm attracts fraction of Gippsland applications

Floating turbines are a fledgling technology in the industry.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 10, 2024

Investor says Victorian 'setback' shows benefits of Hunter wind farms

'You've got a bloody fantastic port there already.'

Newcastle Herald · Jan 9, 2024

This Hunter member is kicked out of parliament more than any other Labor MP

New data reveals the Hunter MP is building a reputation as a wild card.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 4, 2024

Hunter schools among state's worst for teacher-to-student ratios

Newcastle schools have 15.1 students per teacher, compared with a NSW average of 13.4.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 2, 2024