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Lightning ignited Black Summer blaze in the Hunter, inquiry hears

Counsel assisting the coroner, Donna Ward SC, said part of the blaze spread across 11 kilometres in one day, considered "extreme and anomalous" fire behaviour at the time.

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'That's what we're supposed to do': Joanne McCarthy honoured

"When all else fails, it's often the media who's there, and sometimes we are the only things that stand between people and the abuses of power."

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Leading figures from the Hunter region recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours

A Newcastle nurse practitioner, Lake Macquarie environmental scientist and Hunter New England paediatric surgeon are among those being recognised as part of the Queen's Birthday Honours.

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St Patrick's Primary Swansea celebrates 70th anniversary with blast from the past

"It's important for the kids to know their educational heritage."

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Lakes United celebrate 75 years in Newcastle Rugby League

The club entered the first-grade competition in 1947.

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Fees and upgrade costs cripple Mayfield United junior soccer football club

"It's infuriating," the club's vice-president said.

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Changing Faces: Nobbys Breakwater the set for international youth dance film

The Flipside Project is the youth arm of Newcastle's Catapult dance hub. On Saturday and Sunday, 11 Flipside Dancers will collaborate with nine from Canberra's QL2 group for youth dance film Changing Faces.

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Taya Porter is crowdfunding to fight the rising costs of living with muscular dystrophy

Hunter School of the Performing Arts student Taya Porter has taken to GoFundMe so the family can afford a new van to fit her wheelchair.

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QT Newcastle ready to welcome everyone, including dogs

'Every room has a different view'

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Works begin to upgrade notorious flood spot

Eight children and a driver had to be rescued at the site in 2020 after a bus became trapped in flood waters.

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Lifeguards, Redhead residents oppose pump track plan for beach's overflow carpark

Redhead residents want council to pump the brakes on the location of a new bike circuit, arguing it will cause traffic problems and drag lifeguards away from the beach.

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Souths into outright second after 26-16 win over Macquarie

The Lions came from behind to score a 10-point victory at Townson Oval.

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Respect for land and Indigenous culture

Connecting Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

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It's only a matter of time before something goes wrong: ED staff

John Hunter Hospital's ED is buckling under a "perfect storm" of challenges, staff say.

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David Klemmer: Bye week a chance to refresh and recharge

A few days off to freshen up is pretty much ideal, given it's the halfway point in the season

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Jets captain Cassidy Davis welcomes Western United's addition to A-League Women

At the moment she is enjoying a return to the NNSW competition.

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Podcast: What you need to know before you vote in Newcastle

If politics is about change, then Newcastle must be a political town, with the reworking of the city's face and character in recent years, to the point that it barely resembles the place in that 1970s hit, "The Newcastle Song", but one thing that hasn't changed in more than a…

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Neil McGuigan joins Hunter wine legends

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

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Bonds 'not feeling' upset on the cards in Hunter

Labor's Dan Repacholi remains a $1.30 favourite with the bookies to beat the Nationals' James Thomson ($3.25) in Hunter as voter surveys predict the Opposition will enjoy a large enough swing to form government in its own right next Saturday.

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Script saga: 'We shouldn't have to fight this hard'

Mayfield woman Emma Warren said she should not have had to fight so hard to get a repeat prescription.

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Election podcast: What's at stake in the battle for Shortland

Flanked by the Tasman Sea and Lake Macquarie, the seat of Shortland can feel like an island, but the challenges and issues that are playing out in the lead-up to the May 21 federal election can be found in this electorate, as people contend with the rising cost of living…

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Nagisa branches out with new yakitori bar

"There is something to be said about cooking in its simplest form."

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After the flood comes rivers of tears

Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared that Australia is getting harder to live in because of disasters. We spoke to people who have lost everything and know how hard life can be in Disaster Country.

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First taste of the beautified mall as makeover rolls on

"It has been a long time coming."

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The fight goes on for frustrated nurses and midwives

Nursing and midwifery on the 'brink of collapse', nurses union warns.

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