Bail bid sunk for man accused of Nazi boat symbols
A Swansea man accused of displaying Nazi symbolism on a boat has been refused bail in Belmont court. The 32-year-old remains in custody on offensive behaviour charges.
A Swansea man accused of displaying Nazi symbolism on a boat has been refused bail in Belmont court. The 32-year-old remains in custody on offensive behaviour charges.
A Geelong resident with a disability accuses the council of discrimination for refusing to seal a dangerous, potholed court. Belmont locals demand action on the safety hazard.
A stolen vehicle crashed into a parked car in Belmont, Geelong, before the driver fled. Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses. Read the latest.
Joshua Hardy admitted to a terrifying knife assault inside a Belmont residence. The court heard details of the violent home invasion and the victim's ordeal. Read the full story.
Rediscover Geelong's electric 1980s BMX scene through stunning archival photos. See how local tracks and riders fuelled a global sporting phenomenon. Dive into the history!
East Belmont snatched a last-ball win over Grovedale, while Luke Ford's century powered St Peters to victory in a dramatic Round 9 of GCA1 cricket. Get all the scores and highlights.
A Geelong man known as 'Catman' is heartbroken after a fire destroyed his unique Catcave sanctuary. The community is rallying to support him. Read the full story.
A severe storm cut short racing at the Australian Skiff Championships on Lake Macquarie, causing broken masts. Over 100 crews are competing this week. Read more.
Geelong's property market has started 2025 with solid auction activity. See the latest sales results and which suburbs are performing strongly.
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
A City of Belmont residents' group has labelled annual electors' meetings a 'complete waste of time', questioning council engagement after low attendance and over 20 motions were presented. Read more on the local democracy debate.
A dramatic final round before the Christmas break saw City snatch top spot, a teen prodigy return with a ton, and a rare reverse outright in Newcastle's first-grade cricket.
Geelong's real estate market finished strong with a 79% clearance rate in the final auctions before Christmas. Discover which suburbs saw the biggest sales.
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
Wests all-rounder Zac McGuigan details the horrific injury that dislocated his finger and required surgery, likely ending his cricket season. Read his story of pain and recovery.
Police and community are searching for Andrew Leggett, 56, missing from Belmont. Follow live updates on the Newcastle Herald blog for breaking news across the Hunter.
A 32-year-old Swansea man faces court over allegedly displaying a prohibited Nazi symbol on a boat in a public place. Police seized two vessels during their investigation.
Wests Tigers face being without a CEO or chairman as Shane Richardson decides his future. The crisis follows the board's removal of four independent directors.
The Geelong property market saw strong activity in early December. Discover which suburbs recorded standout sales and what the latest auction results reveal about local demand.
Lake Macquarie City Council is set to formally begin its search for a new CEO while also deciding on two significant housing developments that exceed current planning controls. Read the latest.
Geelong's property market saw strong results in early December. Discover which suburbs achieved standout sales and what the latest auction clearance rates reveal about local demand.
A flawlessly renovated dual-level waterfront home in Belmont with 180-degree Lake Macquarie views is now on the market. Ideal for downsizers seeking a low-maintenance luxury lifestyle.
Shane Richardson's tenure as Wests Tigers CEO is under threat following an NRL complaint and a boardroom coup. Could this spell the end for the club's hoped-for saviour?
The NRL Integrity Unit has launched an investigation into Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson following serious whistleblower allegations about club finances and conduct.
The NRL Integrity Unit is investigating Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson following serious whistleblower allegations about club finances and conduct. Read the latest.
The NRL Integrity Unit is investigating Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson following whistleblower allegations about club finances and conduct. Read the latest on the probe.
A new $1.9 million beachfront campground with 100 sites has opened at Lake Macquarie's Belmont Wetlands, promising a major boost for Hunter eco-tourism and local jobs.
Anthony Larmah, 25, has been sentenced to three years in prison for a violent home invasion and attack on a Belmont mother with a meat cleaver. Read the full court details.
Belmont Forum transforms Christmas shopping with a free 4D grotto, interactive selfie zones, and daily letter-writing prizes. Discover festive fun for the whole family.
Belmont and Cessnock Public Schools are top performers in new NAPLAN results, with Belmont showing consistent gains and closing equity gaps. Discover the data and insights.