Firefighter injured in Hunter Valley bushfire
A NSW Rural Fire Service volunteer was hospitalised after a stick lodged near his eye while fighting the Hollydeen blaze. He has since been released after surgery.
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North Queensland Storm Women Win Second Straight State Title
The North Queensland Storm Open Women's Division One team are state champions again after a stunning victory. Read how they dominated the final to secure back-to-back glory.
Coulsons Creek Road reopens after five-year closure
Upper Hunter farmers celebrate as the critical Coulsons Creek Road reopens just before Christmas, ending a costly five-year detour. The $60 million project fixes a botched council upgrade.
Hunter REZ to create 600 jobs, construction starts 2026
Construction on the $600m Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone begins early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read about the region's energy future.
Hunter $4bn Renewable Energy Zone construction starts 2026
Construction on the $4 billion Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone will begin early 2026, creating nearly 600 jobs and connecting 1.8GW of clean power. Read more about this major NSW project.
Record 28 awards at 47th Newcastle CONDA ceremony
Newcastle's vibrant theatre community celebrated a record-breaking 47th CONDA Awards, with Opera Hunter's 'Sweeney Todd' and local talents taking top honours. Discover all the winners.
Major milestone for Belmont desalination plant as barge arrives
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.
Melbourne Storm sign prop Davvy Moale for 2026 NRL season
The Melbourne Storm have secured forward Davvy Moale for 2026, adding crucial depth to their pack after significant losses. The Cook Islands international is set to play for his third club in as many years.
NRL bans four agents, fines Storm and Roosters
The NRL has suspended four high-profile player agents and fined Melbourne Storm and Sydney Roosters over integrity breaches. Key stars face manager changes for 2026.
Gas crisis endangers Hunter jobs, industries: report
A new report warns NSW faces a critical gas shortage, threatening Hunter industries and jobs. Urgent investment in alternatives like biomethane is needed to secure the state's economic future.
Power restored to 104k after Perth storm, 8k still waiting
More than 104,000 homes and businesses in Perth have had power restored after a severe summer storm, but 8,000 remain without electricity. Western Power crews continue repair efforts.
Power restored for 104k, but 11k still out after WA storm
Western Power has restored electricity to over 104,000 customers after Sunday's summer storm, but bushfires leave 11,000 in the Mid West without power. Find out about outage payments.
Severe storms cause damage across QLD and northern NSW
Southern Queensland and northern NSW hit by damaging storms with 113km/h winds and golf-ball hail. Power outages and property damage reported. Stay weather-aware.
$14.2 Million Unclaimed in Hunter Region
Hunter Valley residents could find a surprise cash boost, with over $14.2 million in unclaimed money held by Revenue NSW. Check now to see if you're owed funds.
Cairns Weather Forecast: Showers, Possible Storm
Cairns faces a high chance of showers and a possible afternoon thunderstorm today. Get the full forecast, including temperatures and UV index, to plan your day.
Serious Truck Crash on New England Highway at Belford
Two truck drivers are in a serious condition after a crash on the New England Highway near Singleton. Police are investigating and appealing for dash-cam footage.
Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Spectacular 2025 Guide
Experience over 4.5 million lights, new attractions, and festive fun at Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Spectacular from Nov 7, 2025 to Jan 26, 2026. Book tickets now!
Bali Storm Kills Worker, Destroys Ancient Temple at Monkey Forest
Extreme weather at Bali's Sangeh Monkey Forest has killed a staff member and caused severe damage to the ancient Pucak Sari Temple. Australian travellers urged to take safety precautions.
Papenhuyzen on life after NRL: 'A blank canvas'
Former Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen reveals he has no regrets about walking away from his NRL contract and is embracing a 'gap year' from professional sport. Discover his new focus.
Permanent 900km demersal fishing ban for WA coast
The WA Government announces a permanent commercial fishing ban and extended recreational closures to rescue critically depleted demersal fish stocks. Find out how this impacts you.
NSW housing commitment ignored in Hunter's Broadmeadow plan
Hunter community demands NSW government apply its 30% social housing pledge to Broadmeadow Precinct, as families remain separated due to the crisis. Join the call for action.
Stockton ferry service halted, both vessels out of action
Newcastle's Stockton ferry service is suspended indefinitely after mechanical failures. Residents face long bus commutes as Transport for NSW investigates. Read the full story.
Hunter hospital parking fees surge 52%, generating $6m
Parking revenue at Hunter New England health facilities jumped to over $6 million last financial year. The NSW Opposition criticises the increase as a 'cash grab' on patients and staff.
Nelson Asofa-Solomona quits NRL for boxing deal
Melbourne Storm star Nelson Asofa-Solomona has left the NRL, signing a full-time boxing contract after being released from his rugby league deal. Discover his next move.
Cairns weather forecast: Showers, possible storm, 31°C
Cairns residents can expect a humid day with showers, a possible thunderstorm, and a top of 31°C. Get the full forecast and UV warning details here.
Extreme Fire Danger Warning Issued in Hunter
Hunter Region faces extreme fire danger on summer's first day. Stay updated on weather alerts, hospital wait times, and local news affecting Newcastle communities.
Hunter's job gap: 37,000 positions needed for growth
The Hunter region faces a critical jobs shortage despite low unemployment. Professor Phillip O'Neill reveals why generating 37,000 new positions is essential to avoid becoming another 'place left behind'.
Anderson's New Chapter with Brisbane Broncos
Swansea product Grant Anderson opens up about his move from Melbourne Storm to Brisbane Broncos after grand final disappointment. Read his emotional journey.
Eli Katoa's NRL return hope after brain surgery
Melbourne Storm's Eli Katoa provides a positive health update after emergency brain surgery, ruling him out of the 2026 NRL season. Get the latest on his recovery.
Perth fashion label LACHLN PRESTN launches Euro summer styles
Perth-founded label LACHLN PRESTN is infusing WA's coastline with Euro summer fashion. Discover the limited-edition collection launched by COLLARTS graduate Lachlan Preston.
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