HISTORICAL FACTS: Shortland | History Defined

'Pork-barrelling': Shortland among Labor seats handed lion's share of $560m grants

'These figures ring alarm bells.'

Newcastle Herald · Sep 8

High-speed chase through suburbs stretches from Jesmond to Shortland

Police have revealed of the incident sparked about midnight on Saturday.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 15

'A great Novocastrian who gave our movement heart': Peter Morris's life and legacy celebrated

Family, friends, political allies and constituents farewelled the former Shortland MP.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 12

Millions of extra funding for quality spaces at Hunter public schools

Almost $10 million will be split among schools in the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald · May 2, 2024

Nuclear power play: Nats say Hunter is open for business

The seat of Shortland had the highest support for nuclear power

Newcastle Herald · Apr 30, 2024

Man faces 36 drug and gun charges after police swoop at Shortland

The man appeared in Newcastle Local Court on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 20, 2024

World Wetlands Day 2024: how wetlands and human wellbeing go hand in hand

Find out more at Hunter Wetlands Centre Shortland on February 3

Newcastle Herald · Jan 25, 2024

Ecotourism boost: check out the plans for the Hexham Swamp trail

Hunter's Hidden Gem: Trail will allow riders to experience the wetlands up close.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 17, 2024

Libs want radical redraw of Hunter election boundaries before 2025

All major parties say Muswellbrook should shift to New England.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 17, 2023

'Elated', 'deflated': Hunter reacts to referendum result

'There's going to be a lot of disappointment in a lot of Aboriginal homes tonight.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 14, 2023