WA Mums Cottage gets $23k grant for crisis support
WA Mums Cottage in Mandurah receives a $23,000 Lotterywest grant to fund crisis and emergency relief for local families facing financial hardship. The charity provides vital support services.
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141 road deaths in northern NSW as police issue Christmas plea
Police urge drivers to imagine their final days before getting behind the wheel this holiday season. With 141 lives lost already, a major operation with double demerits is underway to prevent more tragedy.
Man Airlifted After Car, Minibus Crash Near Newcastle
A man has been flown to hospital following a serious collision between a car and a minibus in the Hunter Region. Follow live updates on the crash and road conditions.
Geraldton Forecast 43C Christmas Day, Heatwave Hits WA
Geraldton is set for a sweltering 43-degree Christmas Day, capping off a severe heatwave. Find out how the city plans to cope and the record it's chasing.
Car crashes into Royal Hotel, Capertee, injuring seven
A car has crashed into the Royal Hotel in Capertee, NSW, injuring seven patrons. Two seriously injured were airlifted. The driver, 30, has been charged.
Girl, 13, Airlifted After Brand Highway Rollover
A 13-year-old girl is in a serious condition after a Toyota Hilux rollover on the Brand Highway near Bookara. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the latest details.
Karratha Airport pushes for international flight status
Karratha Airport in WA's Pilbara is making a fourth bid for international status, aiming to connect the booming region to destinations like Bali and Singapore. Could this be the key to unlocking growth for the 17,000-strong community?
Missing 78-year-old Barry: Urgent Cliftleigh Search
An urgent search is underway for Barry, 78, missing from Cliftleigh. Follow live updates and learn how you can help. The community is urged to report any sightings.
WA Demersal Fishing Ban Shuts Down Geraldton Family Business
A second-generation Geraldton fishing family sells their final catch as WA's commercial demersal ban begins. Discover the community impact and political fightback.
Hunter and Central Coast grouped in new NSW planning plan
The NSW government's draft planning framework proposes merging the Hunter and Central Coast into a single region. The Property Council calls for a clear metropolitan strategy to unlock housing and jobs.
Urgent search for missing Belmont man Andrew Leggett
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.
Hunter puppy Zeus trains for life-changing seeing eye dog role
Meet Zeus, the seven-month-old black Labrador from the Hunter region being raised to become a seeing eye dog for Vision Australia. Discover how volunteer carers are shaping his future.
Hunter talent drafted by Sydney Swans in AFLW
Two Hunter region footballers, Alex Neyland and Molly Thomas, have been selected by the Sydney Swans in the 2025 AFLW draft. Discover their journey from junior clubs to the elite level.
Money-saving hacks and Hunter business success stories
A Cardiff mum reveals how she saves $260 on Christmas groceries using loyalty points. Plus, a local startup network wins a national award and a new luxury golf course is on the way for the Hunter.
Hazardous Surf Warning Issued for Newcastle
A hazardous surf warning is in place for Newcastle as cloudy weather sets in. Stay updated with live news, traffic, and weather from the Hunter Region.
Find Summer Bargains at Vinnies South Coast Shops
Heading to the NSW South Coast? Discover how Vinnies shops offer affordable summer essentials, from beach gear to holiday toys, helping you save while supporting vital community services.
Redhead bushfire controlled, roads reopen
Firefighters are gaining control of a bushfire at Redhead overnight. Key roads have reopened. Stay with the Newcastle Herald for live updates on the situation.
Grecian-inspired Gnarabup property offers beachside luxury
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.
Twin 'Rock' Servos Plan Revives Historic Site, 100 Jobs
Plans for twin 'Rock' service stations north of Newcastle gain momentum, set to create 100 jobs and revive a site with deep Australian road trip history. Construction approval expected soon.
Newcastle Real Estate Boss Faces Decades of Misconduct Claims
Fresh allegations of indecent assault and harassment against ousted Newcastle real estate figure Anthony Di Nardo span three decades, with more than 20 women now speaking out. Read the full investigation.
Two Juveniles Charged Over Geraldton Fire
WA Police have charged two youths following a major Geraldton fire. Local detectives and Strike Force Vulcan continue their investigation into the suspicious blaze.
Bulahdelah bushfire threatens highway, 70 firefighters deployed
A major bushfire near Bulahdelah has burned through 1400 hectares, closing the Pacific Highway. 70 firefighters are battling the blaze as conditions are expected to worsen. Residents urged to monitor warnings.
Hunter fire smoke blankets region, M1 highway affected
The Hunter region is shrouded in smoke from a bushfire near Bulahdelah, causing disruptions on the M1 Pacific Highway. Follow live updates on the situation, traffic, and other local news.
Brown Brothers Winery: Perfect Victorian Destination
Discover Brown Brothers winery in Milawa, a historic King Valley estate offering romantic flights, hatted dining, and family fun. The perfect Victorian day trip.
Meow Meow Hotel: Cardiff's New Premium Cat Boarding Opens
The Meow Meow Hotel in Cardiff opens next Monday, offering stress-free boarding for up to 30 cats. Read how owners overcame council hurdles for this premium facility.
Newcastle-Hobart direct flights take off, boosting tourism
Jetstar's inaugural direct flight from Newcastle to Hobart has launched, creating a new tourism corridor. The seasonal service offers over 22,000 seats, saving travellers time and money.
Fatal crash in Waroona claims woman's life
A 55-year-old woman has died after her car left the road and struck a tree on Whettem Road in Waroona. Major Crash investigators are appealing for witnesses.
Lake Macquarie's housing plan for 38,000 new residents
Lake Macquarie City Council unveils strategic plans to manage a population surge of 38,000, introducing developer discounts and tiny home trials to tackle the housing crisis.
Perth's record heat, suspicious Geraldton bushfire destroys home
Perth endures its hottest December day in 46 years, hitting 39C, while a suspicious bushfire near Geraldton destroys a home. Hundreds of firefighters battle extreme conditions. Latest updates.
WA Bushfire Emergency: Residents Urged to Evacuate
Out-of-control bushfire threatens WA homes. Residents in Bluff Point, Spalding, Sunset Beach urged to evacuate immediately. Over 3000 properties affected by power outages.
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