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Charging ahead: Newcastle lands $12 million community battery boost

The project aims to reduce bill pressure and enable better use of rooftop solar.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 10

End of an era: After 32 years a popular Newcastle race has run its course

Urban development and red tape proved to be insurmountable hurdles

Newcastle Herald · Jun 10

'Pattern of violence': bus driver punched, choked by passenger

The latest alleged violent incident on Newcastle buses left one man in hospital.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 9

Homebuyer interest dipped after mortgage rates rise, builder Bellway says

The Newcastle-based company said recovery in the housing market could be slowed as a result of the challenges.

Evening Standard · Jun 9

A winter swimming season isn't too much to ask in a city as big as Newcastle

Letters: 'People who swim have to fight for what should be part of council's regular duties.'

Newcastle Herald · Jun 8

19 years to the day the Pasha Bulker ran aground at Nobbys

The story of how the ship became beached in Newcastle on June 8, 2007.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 8

Popular music festival exits Central Coast for Newcastle debut

Line-up details are yet to be revealed.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 7

'War came very close': reflecting on the 1942 shelling of Newcastle

The fort is calling for volunteers to help keep the city's history alive.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 7

'Death by a thousand cuts': NBN veterans reflect on 'end of golden age of television'

To former NBN faces, WIN's cuts were a sad reminder of the pressures facing regional media.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 6

Ponga in the wars ahead of second State of Origin

Kalyn Ponga has hurt his neck during Newcastle's tight loss to Melbourne but the injury isn't expected to keep the Queensland fullback out of State of Origin.

AAP · Jun 5