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Blitz on dodgy electrical work results in $22k in fines

Dozens of improvement notices have been issued for poor electrical work across the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 20

A handful of Hunter experiments you can do at home for National Science Week

Associate Professor Renee Goreham: 'It starts with curiosity, and the Hunter is a pretty spectacular place to be curious.'

Newcastle Herald · Aug 19

What will power the Hunter's data centre boom?

Data centres will accelerate the roll-out of clean energy projects in the Hunter and New England.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 17

Why the Adamstown gates nightmare won't be ending any time soon

The Lower Hunter Freight Bypass is essential to improving congestion at the Adamstown gates.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 14

Here's how you can recycle soft plastics at home

Recyclable soft plastics will be tracked in some Hunter areas.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 12

Historic $2.5bn deal secures NSW energy and 1,000 jobs

The funding package will be jointly funded between the state and federal governments.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 12

The $5 million plan for a new school in booming Hunter suburb

If approved, it would deliver a 350-student school.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 12

Muswellbrook fires back at Newcastle council's climate levy push

The latest from the Hunters regional councils.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 11

Coal train derails in Upper Hunter after runaway locomotive reached 90kmh

A second Pacific National train has run into trouble in the region.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 11

New Hunter data centre moves a step closer to reality with energy plan

AirTrunk will wrap up its community consultation for the project this week.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 10