A meticulously restored 1890s Victorian Italianate home, Virginia House in Old Bolwarra, hits the market. The property blends heritage elegance with modern comfort on a 3120sqm block. Price guide: $2.85 million.
A Hunter conservation group calls for Maitland Council to revise its Walka Water Works plan, citing contradictions over an onsen, adventure playground and 2000-person parking. Have your say by Feb 13.
Maitland Greyhounds has been spared closure, preserving a century of racing, while Muswellbrook track will shut as part of NSW track rationalisation. Read the latest.
A premier equestrian property with two homes and elite horse facilities is up for grabs in Kembla Grange. Ideal for trainers or investors seeking a lifestyle and business asset.
A 14-month-old boy battling cancer suffered a broken back and ruptured bowel in a Christmas Eve car crash near Maitland. His family's life is now a 'living hell' as they fight for his recovery.
A landmark 19th-century residence on a 988sqm north-facing block in Newcastle's prestigious The Hill precinct has hit the market, offering harbour views, heritage charm, and modern comfort.
A surge in apartment projects has lifted Hunter dwelling approvals to their highest level in nearly four years. Experts warn more is needed to meet NSW housing targets.
Geelong's property market has started 2025 with solid auction activity. See the latest sales results and which suburbs are performing strongly.
New data reveals Hunter Region property prices soared past Sydney's growth in 2025, with Maitland leading NSW. Discover the key figures and 2026 forecasts.
State projections reveal the Hunter Region is set to grow by over 184,500 people in two decades, nearing a million residents. Local leaders warn housing and infrastructure must keep pace.
A classic red-brick home in Canberra's Reid has been completely rebuilt behind its original facade, creating a blend of Toorak refinement and European manor luxury. Explore the stunning transformation.
A Hells Angels sergeant-at-arms faces court after being arrested at Sydney International Airport, accused of breaching orders following a Maitland clubhouse 'takeover'. Read the latest on the police crackdown.
A 27-year-old Maitland man has been arrested and charged with 29 sexual assault and choking offences, allegedly committed against three female co-workers at multiple NSW locations. Police urge victims to come forward.
Construction accelerates on Medowie's new Catherine McAuley Primary School, with a foundation principal appointed and enrolments opening soon for a Term 1, 2027 start.
Townsville's property market shows strong activity with key sales and auction results for the week ending December 20. Discover which suburbs are performing best.
Belle Property's head office has taken direct control of its Hunter Valley operations, pledging new safety measures and support for staff and clients after a distressing period. Read the full statement.
A Barrack Heights man with mental health issues has been sentenced for an Anzac Day pub rampage in East Maitland where he threatened patrons with a weapon. Read the full court details.
The iconic Bushells Tea House in Guildford, Perth, has sold for $1.2 million. Discover the history of this unique property and why it was a bargain buy.
Newcastle's nationally significant maritime heritage collection is homeless as its lease expires in March 2026. Councillors clash over accountability and solutions for the 8,500-item cache.
A beloved Townsville institution, The Heritage Exchange, is closing its doors after three decades. Discover the story behind its legacy and what's next for the iconic building.
A Rutherford man has been convicted and fined after a CCTV-captured heist of magnolia and lavender plants. Police recovered the stolen greenery and returned it via paddy wagon. Read the full story.
Two students from OneSchool Global Maitland have topped the state in HSC Financial Services. Discover how virtual learning bridged a 700km gap to deliver outstanding results.
The Townsville property market showed strong activity in early December. Get the latest auction clearance rates, top sale prices, and expert insights on local trends.
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.
A recently renovated, five-bedroom residence at 18 Freycinet Way in Gnarabup presents pristine coastal living with sweeping ocean vistas, a 15m pool, and multi-generational potential. Contact agent David Cross for details.
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.
Residents of Maitland can now share ideas for the future of the former Maitland Hospital site. Public consultation is open until March 1, 2026, to decide on community uses for the heritage-listed location.
Parents get first look at Thornton Public School's major redevelopment, featuring 16 new classrooms and a library, set to double capacity by 2028 as part of a $2.1bn regional NSW schools upgrade.
A $171 million solar module factory is set for Black Hill, creating over 100 jobs and boosting Australia's renewable manufacturing under the Solar Sunshot program.
Townsville's property market shows robust performance with multiple successful auctions and sales recorded in late November. Discover which suburbs led the growth.