Newcastle Letters: Bondi Heroes, Toilet Debate & Climate
Newcastle Herald readers share views on Bondi tragedy heroes, inclusive toilets, climate action, and local parking woes. Read diverse community opinions.
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Cool change brings relief to Hunter after scorching heatwave
A three-day heatwave gripping the Hunter region is set to break with a cool change, bringing showers and potential severe thunderstorms. Get the latest BOM warnings and forecast details.
Big Bash League to adopt designated hitter rule
The Big Bash League is set to revolutionise T20 cricket by introducing a designated hitter rule for the 2025-26 season. Find out how this change will impact team strategies and player roles.
Big Bash League to adopt designated hitter rule
The Big Bash League is set to revolutionise T20 cricket by introducing a designated hitter rule for the 2025-26 season, aiming to boost scoring and fan engagement. Find out how this change will impact the game.
Jana Pittman: Olympian to Doctor, Chasing Dreams
Dual Olympian Jana Pittman reveals how she traded the track for medicine, becoming an OB-GYN after elite sport. Her inspiring story proves it's never too late to chase your dreams. Read her incredible journey.
Woodside CEO Meg O'Neill Departs to Lead Global Giant BP
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill has resigned to take the helm at British oil major BP. The surprise move triggers a leadership transition at Australia's largest gas producer.
The science of habits and your subconscious mind
Discover how your subconscious mind shapes daily habits and learn the science-backed strategies, including the 66-day average, to make lasting positive changes in the new year.
Ex-Neighbours star Jane Hall celebrates midwifery milestone
Former Neighbours actress Jane Hall shares her journey from TV fame to midwifery, completing a hospital placement and pursuing her long-held dream. Discover her inspiring career change.
Super funds face pressure over fossil fuel investments
Market Forces empowers Australians to challenge superannuation funds and banks investing in fossil fuels. Discover how members are pushing for climate-conscious portfolios.
Ex-Knights Talent Keeley Set for NRL Interstate Switch
Former Newcastle Knights player Oryn Keeley is poised for an interstate NRL club switch. Get the latest on this developing player movement story from the Hunter.
NRL probes Tigers CEO over whistleblower allegations
The NRL Integrity Unit has launched an investigation into Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson following serious whistleblower allegations about club finances and conduct.
Influencer's plan to change child's birthday divides internet
Perth mum Indy Clinton's viral video about changing her toddler's birthday from December 18 to 12 has ignited a fierce online debate. Discover why December babies are divided.
NRL SuperCoach 2026: Top Bargain Picks Revealed
Reece Walsh and Keano Kini headline the must-have bargain buys for NRL SuperCoach 2026. Get the full price list and strategy tips to dominate your league.
NRL SuperCoach 2026: Top Bargain Players Revealed
Get the inside scoop on the best bargain buys for NRL SuperCoach 2026, including stars like Reece Walsh and Keano Kini. Plan your winning fantasy team now!
Reed Mahoney reveals truth behind Bulldogs departure
North Queensland Cowboys recruit Reed Mahoney speaks candidly about his Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs exit and his excitement for a new chapter in Townsville. Read his full story.
Torres Strait MP Urges National Climate Action
Leichhardt MP Warren Entsch brings the urgent climate crisis of the Torres Strait to Parliament, demanding emissions cuts to save island communities from rising seas.
How to Successfully Transition into Retirement
Planning your retirement? Get expert advice on financial strategies, lifestyle changes, and mental preparation for a smooth transition into your golden years in Australia.
Keogh's Plan for Aussie Veterans: Cultural Change & New Care
Veterans' Affairs Minister Matt Keogh announces a major push for cultural change and cutting-edge treatments to sustain the wellbeing of Australia's ex-service personnel. Learn about the new strategy.
Childcare centre proposal near Fairy Meadow petrol stations
A proposed 94-place childcare centre in Fairy Meadow requires a rule variation as it's within 500m of three service stations. The DA outlines plans for two-storey use and traffic management. Read the full details.
Former Wollongong councillor arrested in coal protest
Former Wollongong councillor Cath Blakey was among 141 activists arrested at Rising Tide's Newcastle coal port blockade. She cites climate impacts as her motivation for protest action.
Newcastle researcher probes $137 billion biodiversity market
University of Newcastle researcher Dr Brooke Williams receives $530,000 grant to develop tool for effective forest restoration amid Australia's growing environmental markets.
Cowboys' Nanai and Neame out for NRL start
North Queensland's NRL hopes take a hit as stars Jeremiah Nanai and Griffin Neame are ruled out for the season start. Get the latest on the Cowboys' injury crisis.
Environmental Law Reform Passes Parliament
After years of delays, Australia's environmental laws have been reformed through a Labor-Greens compromise deal. Will these changes actually protect nature?
Doctors protest coal exports over health concerns
Australian healthcare workers join climate protests, citing fossil fuels as the century's greatest health threat. They demand government action to protect community wellbeing.
Newcastle-Sydney high-speed rail faces community doubts
Newcastle residents question high-speed rail feasibility while climate protests and government policies spark heated community debate. Read local perspectives on infrastructure and environment.
Newcastle Mayor on Climate Protests and Personal Health Fight
Newcastle Lord Mayor Ross Kerridge speaks out about Rising Tide protests while drawing parallels with his cancer treatment. Read his powerful message about science and hope.
WAFL Adopts 23-Player Teams in Nine Major Rule Changes
The WAFL has approved nine significant rule changes including 23-player teams for 2024 season. Discover how these reforms will better align with AFL standards and impact local football.
Newcastle Knights Off-Season Signing Tracker Update
Newcastle Knights' top-30 roster is set for 2026 NRL season, but significant player movement continues with off-contract stars and new signings. Follow our exclusive tracker.
Coby Black asks Broncos for release to join Raiders
Young halfback Coby Black has requested an early release from the Brisbane Broncos, potentially joining the Canberra Raiders for the 2026 NRL season. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Murray Taulagi Marries Claudia Schroder in Townsville
North Queensland Cowboys winger Murray Taulagi has tied the knot with his partner Claudia Schroder in a beautiful Townsville ceremony. See the stunning wedding details and photos.
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