YOU WONT BELIEVE: 19 | Mind Blowing Facts

Street reopening in sight two months after woolshed fire

It appears that a Wickham street will soon reopen after being closed for two months since an inferno destroyed a four-storey former woolshed building, raged close to millions of litres of stored fuel and sent asbestos 3km into nearby suburbs.

Newcastle Herald · May 4, 2022

Drop-in session over Wickham woolshed fire contamination

A drop-in session has been organised for people affected by the Annie Street woolshed fire at Wickham in March.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 30, 2022

Newcastle Greens councillors 'stick to knitting'... literally

Newcastle Greens councillors Charlotte McCabe and John Mackenzie took part in the stunt during Tuesday's meeting.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 26, 2022

Paterson and Hunter the targets of major parties in election campaign

Leaders in Hunter on two-seat lookout

Newcastle Herald · Apr 13, 2022

Shiny new building but Maitland Hospital staff say it's already overloaded

Answers needed on hospital concerns

Newcastle Herald · Apr 12, 2022

How Port Stephens' koala population could help save the species from the brink of extinction

A sperm bank for koalas should be started 'as soon as possible'.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 12, 2022

Did you hear the one about the cafe that forgot to write a joke on its coffee cups?

Belinda and Scott Howard prioritise service with a smile at Rise N Shine Espresso Bar

Newcastle Herald · Apr 11, 2022

Monster waves strip Newcastle beaches of sand exposing bare rock

Residents said the erosion was the worst in living memory.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 4, 2022

Giant swells smash Stockton and wreak widespread havoc at Hunter beaches

Hazardous surf batters Hunter beaches, overwhelming sea walls and threatening coastline infrastructure.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 3, 2022

'Thank you doesn't keep patients safe': Nurses march for change in Newcastle

About a thousand nurses from across the Hunter and Central Coast came together to march through Newcastle to Foreshore Park as part of the state-wide strike action.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 31, 2022