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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.

Woman, 58, dragged friend by hair at Warrawong Caltex

A 58-year-old Warrawong woman has been convicted of assault after dragging a lifelong friend by her hair across a service station forecourt. Magistrate told her she was 'too old' for such behaviour.

Geelong mourns beloved couple Steve and Gaia

The Geelong and Ocean Grove communities are in mourning after the sudden passing of beloved local identities Steve and Gaia. Tributes flow for the couple known for their vibrant community spirit.

Civil matters heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court

A summary of all civil matters heard at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, detailing the parties involved and the nature of their disputes. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.

NBN Weatherman Gavin Morris Made Redundant

Newcastle's beloved weather presenter Gavin Morris has been made redundant by Nine Network, marking the end of an era for local television. Readers share their memories and concerns.

Newcastle Christmas 2025: Shop Local Guide

Discover Newcastle's best local businesses for Christmas 2025. Support community enterprises offering puddings, trees, markets and festive experiences while boosting the local economy.

Police appeal after items found at Bar Beach

Newcastle police are seeking public assistance after personal items were discovered abandoned at Bar Beach on November 27. Help investigators with any information.

Cairns Magistrates Court Cases for November 25

Full breakdown of cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, including traffic offences, drug charges, and assault allegations. Stay informed about local justice outcomes.

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