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One of three charged with drug supply enters 'mixed bag' of pleas

Charges were laid after police raided a Kurri Kurri home last year.

Newcastle Herald

What's on this weekend in Newcastle and the Hunter Valley

A doll fair, Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival, live music and more.

Newcastle Herald

How Emma kicked cancer to rock out at Mulletfest in 2024

Emma Baillie has been through hell, but she has come back with a vengeance.

Newcastle Herald

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Prosecutors plan to drop charge over Kurri Kurri death

The more serious charges will be withdrawn next week when Robert Dennehy appears in Newcastle District Court.

Newcastle Herald

Lawyers want Kurri Kurri manslaughter charge thrown out

Robert Raymond Dennehy, 50, is listed to face a two-week trial in Newcastle District Court.

Newcastle Herald

Former Snowy Hydro chief Paul Broad upset ministers with 'surprises'

Paul Broad's Snowy Hydro exit examined

Newcastle Herald

Fire tears through Kurri Kurri Workers Club for second time in two years

Fire and large plumes of black smoke were seen billowing from the old Workers Club at Kurri Kurri as around 30 firefighters battled a blaze there Monday afternoon.

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Family faces 'soul-shattering' rebuild after Kurri Kurri restaurant fire damaged their home

Sitting at home watching the television in her pyjamas, Jannah Mansfield couldn't quite put her finger on the sound coming from inside the wall.

Newcastle Herald

'We were all scared': Thai restaurant owners shocked in aftermath of blaze

The Icon Thai owners Tide and Nina Bandith watched on as smoke and flames engulfed the restaurant they had worked so hard to open on Wednesday night.

Newcastle Herald

Firefighters battle blaze as Thai restaurant catches fire on opening night

Firefighters have rushed to the scene of a Thai restaurant fire on its opening night at Kurri Kurri.

Newcastle Herald

Learn from Kurri smelter closure, expert tells mines

Norsk Hydro showed 'respect' for workers and community.

Newcastle Herald

Tight race tipped in Paterson as rivals tell of campaign trail disappointment

Labor MP Meryl Swanson and Liberal candidate Brooke Vitnell told the Herald they were confident they had done everything they could to win over voters

Newcastle Herald

Both sides of energy debate relying on unproven technologies

Gas turbines ignite latest climate fight

Newcastle Herald

Snowy Hydro boss says lot more gas plants in pipeline

Green groups have slammed the government for pushing ahead with its new power station.

Newcastle Herald

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NSW gas-fired power plant gets final tick

The NSW Hunter Power Project has been given the environmental tick of approval, meaning construction can now begin on the gas-fired power plant at Kurri Kurri.

Newcastle Herald

Ley gives Kurri power plant the green light

Ms Ley and Energy Minister Angus Taylor will be at the plant site outside Kurri Kurri on Monday to announce the approval.

The Guardian - AU

Does Labor’s green hydrogen plan for the Kurri Kurri gas power plant stack up?

Energy analysts say their Hunter Valley plan is just ‘an expensive way to avoid a small amount of emissions’ when there are cheaper, greener alternatives

The Conversation

Labor's plan to green the Kurri Kurri gas power plant makes no sense

Is it possible to have your cake and eat it too? Federal Labor is certainly giving it a go by supporting government plans for a fossil gas/diesel peaking plant in the Hunter Valley currently under construction – as long as the plant switches to green hydrogen by 2030.

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Labor to support $600m Kurri Kurri power plant but only if it runs on green hydrogen by 2030

Anthony Albanese will back controversial Snowy Hydro project that Morrison government has committed to funding

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