FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 12 | History Defined

Neil McGuigan joins Hunter wine legends

He is the fourth member of his family to be earn legend status

Newcastle Herald · May 19, 2022

Sweeping new search powers granted to Hunter Valley police

NSW police can now search the homes, cars, planes and boats of convicted drug dealers without a warrant as part of the crackdown on Sydney criminal gangs involved in public executions and turf wars.

Newcastle Herald · May 17, 2022

Crowded House reschedule Hunter Valley show

CROWDED House's postponed Hunter Valley concert has been rescheduled for Saturday, November 12.

Newcastle Herald · May 16, 2022

Teenager charged with 31 property crimes in the Hunter, New England

Oxley and Hunter Valley police districts have been investigating a spate of break-ins and stolen motor vehicles since January this year.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 28, 2022

Industry salute to Karl Stockhausen's life in Hunter Valley vines

His special place in Hunter winemaking was recognised in 2007 when he became one of the six inaugural recipients of the Hunter Valley Wine Industry's Legends awards.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 23, 2022

NSW woman wins epic coalmine battle

A NSW farmer says she and her community can finally relax after a dogged battle against a coalmine expansion in the Hunter Valley.

AAP · Apr 22, 2022

Space view shows extent of Hunter mine scars in new research

Councils want old mining land unlocked for re-use.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 18, 2022

Billions of reasons why the Hunter economy needs help in shaking its coal addiction

The Hunter Valley has 'real potential' to reinvent itself, but the region lacks a plan.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 8, 2022

The future of Hunter coal mining after the change to renewable energy

Experts warn that the Hunter's reliance on the coal mining industry is becoming increasingly risky as the pressure grows to slash greenhouse gas emissions and meet the Paris Climate Agreement goals.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 1, 2022

After 50 years of burning coal to generate power, Liddell power station wind-down begins

AGL is closing the first of four units at its Liddell power station in the Hunter Valley today as it develops a low carbon energy hub on the site.

ABC News · Apr 1, 2022