James Johnston headlines Wingham Festival homecoming
Country music superstar James Johnston makes an emotional homecoming to headline the Wingham Festival, celebrating local talent and community spirit in the Manning Valley.
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Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Departs After 127 Years
Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final elephant as Putra Mas leaves for new horizons, closing a monumental 127-year chapter in Western Australian wildlife history.
Kongsberg's $850M missile hub for Newcastle Honeysuckle
Norwegian defence giant Kongsberg is establishing a major office hub in Newcastle's Honeysuckle precinct for its $850 million missile program, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting the Hunter region's defence capabilities.
Robert Irwin's heartfelt tribute to dad Steve Irwin
Robert Irwin takes a heartfelt break from reality TV rehearsals to continue his father Steve Irwin's conservation work at Australia Zoo, sharing an emotional tribute to the Crocodile Hunter.
Maitland pushes for Jets move with stadium upgrade plan
Maitland makes bold play to become Newcastle Jets' new home, but warns significant stadium upgrades are essential for A-League standards.
Hiroshima Radiation Still Mutating Echidna Genes: Study
Groundbreaking Australian research uncovers how nuclear radiation from Hiroshima continues to cause genetic mutations in echidnas, with profound implications for wildlife conservation.
Hunter businessman demands cruise cancellation compensation
Newcastle businessman Paul Parker fights for compensation after his luxury European cruise was cancelled, leaving him thousands out of pocket and questioning consumer protections for Australian travellers.
Police appeal for missing Maitland teen Emily Hvirth
Hunter Valley authorities are seeking community assistance to locate 13-year-old Emily Hvirth, last seen in Maitland on Sunday. Police hold serious concerns for her welfare.
Singleton home destroyed in suspicious blaze
A Hunter Valley home has been completely destroyed in a fierce overnight fire that police are treating as suspicious. Emergency crews battled the flames at The Retreat property as authorities appeal for witnesses.
Newcastle's Supermoon Spectacle: November 5 Photos
Witness the magnificent supermoon as it illuminated Newcastle's night sky on November 5th. Our gallery showcases the lunar marvel above iconic Hunter Valley landmarks in a celestial display that captivated locals.
BHP-Malabar deal to create 300 new mining jobs
A major land transfer from BHP to Malabar Resources could spark a jobs boom in the Hunter Valley, with up to 300 new mining positions expected to be created at the Maxwell Underground Mine.
Great Barrier Reef's spectacular coral spawning event
Far North Queensland scientists are preparing to document one of nature's most breathtaking phenomena - the annual synchronised coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef, a critical event for reef survival and regeneration.
Real estate agent faces new sexual touching charge in court
A Hunter Valley real estate professional returns to court facing an additional serious charge as police continue their investigation into alleged inappropriate conduct.
Tomago Power Crisis Sparks Net Zero Debate
A major energy disruption at Tomago Aluminium smelter has sparked intense debate about Australia's transition to renewable energy and grid reliability.
Cliftleigh Head-On Crash: Woman Hospitalised With Serious Injuries
A woman has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a dramatic head-on collision on Cliftleigh road. Emergency services remain on scene as investigations continue.
Major Aboriginal Art Installations Coming to Newcastle
Four prominent Newcastle cultural sites will soon feature stunning Aboriginal artworks as part of a landmark initiative celebrating local Indigenous culture and creating lasting public art legacy.
Perth Zoo's last elephant moves to Monarto Safari Park
Putra Mas, Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant, has successfully completed his journey to Monarto Safari Park in South Australia, marking the end of an era for Western Australian zoo visitors.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Moves to Monarto Safari Park
In an emotional milestone for Australian wildlife conservation, Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant has completed a historic relocation to South Australia's Monarto Safari Park, marking the end of an era for Western Australian elephant exhibits.
Hunter Students Embrace AI Learning Tool in NSW Schools
Hunter Valley students are embracing NSW's innovative EduChat AI tool, transforming classroom learning and preparing for a tech-driven future with cutting-edge educational technology.
Brett Graham Wins Hunter Tuna Trail Crown
Discover how Merewether's Brett Graham conquered the Hunter's sustainable seafood challenge and explore the latest foodie news transforming Newcastle's dining scene.
Third arrest in Hamilton e-bike armed robbery case
Newcastle police make third arrest in Beaumont Street e-bike robbery investigation. Latest developments in the armed theft case that shocked Hamilton residents.
Lovedale Long Lunch Cancelled for 2026
The iconic Lovedale Long Lunch, a staple of the Hunter Valley's culinary calendar for decades, will not return in 2026. Discover why this beloved food and wine festival is ending and what it means for the local community.
Couple sentenced for attempted $80k insurance fraud
A Fraser Reymond Cross and Rebecca Ann Buckridge's elaborate boat sinking plot to claim $80,000 insurance payout ends with criminal convictions and stern judicial warning.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Begins Epic SA Journey
Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant, Putra Mas, has embarked on a historic 2,700km journey to Monarto Safari Park, marking the end of an era for Western Australian elephant conservation.
Coledale Shark Net Kills Humpback Whale: Conservation Crisis
A devastating discovery off Coledale Beach as a humpback whale becomes the latest victim of shark net entanglement, sparking renewed debate about marine protection methods.
Newcastle's Melbourne Cup: Fashion, Fun & Race Day Events
Discover how Newcastle celebrated the race that stops a nation with glamorous events, stunning fashion, and thrilling race day action across the city's premier venues.
Cessnock man jailed for road rage stabbing attack
A Cessnock man's violent road rage attack involving a knife has resulted in a prison sentence. Discover the shocking details of the incident that left another driver seriously injured.
Home at the Bay Celebrates First Birthday with Expansion
Newcastle's innovative property TV channel Home at the Bay marks its first successful year with new partnerships, expanded programming, and growing audience engagement across the Hunter region.
Nationals ditch net zero as Tomago crisis threatens jobs
Australia's political landscape shifts dramatically as the Nationals abandon their net zero commitment following the collapse of energy negotiations for Tomago Aluminium, putting 1,000 direct jobs and regional economy at risk.
Endangered Grey Nurse Shark Rescued in Queensland
Marine rescuers perform dramatic operation to free critically endangered grey nurse shark from fishing line entanglement in Queensland waters.
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