Hunter clean energy project slammed for biodiversity loss
Key environment group slams Hunter Transmission Project route, warning of irreversible impacts on 66 threatened species. Read the full analysis of this critical NSW energy debate.
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Hunter Photography Prize 2026: Entries Now Open
Newcastle Herald's Hunter Photography Prize is back for 2026. Open to amateur photographers in the Hunter Region. Enter by January 20, 2026 for your chance to win.
Perc Tucker Gallery's Final 2025 Exhibition Revealed
Townsville's Perc Tucker Regional Gallery announces its final 2025 exhibition, 'A Fitting Conclusion,' celebrating local artists before major redevelopment. Discover this cultural milestone.
Albion Park drug bust: Cocaine, magic mushrooms seized
A man and woman face over 30 drug supply charges after police found cocaine, magic mushrooms and cash in an Albion Park vehicle. Read the latest on the Strike Force Alamillio investigation.
Zempilas Questions Burswood Racetrack Financial Transparency
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas demands Premier Roger Cook reveal true costs of Burswood racetrack redevelopment. Taxpayers deserve full financial disclosure on this major project.
Hunter hospitals face budget crisis amid patient strain
Hunter New England Health requires financial bailouts as Grattan Institute reveals hospitals are 'held back by bogus budgets'. Discover the systemic funding issues affecting patient care.
Royal Perth Hospital Emergency Upgrade Faces Delays
Royal Perth Hospital's major redevelopment faces significant delays, with only 60 new emergency bays set to open in 2028. Learn about the impact on WA healthcare.
Stirling's $350k Golf Course Car Park Expansion
Stirling Council proposes a $350,000 temporary overflow car park at Hamersley Golf Course to tackle illegal parking. The 50 new bays will be built on part of the 10th fairway. Read more.
Belmont Wharf redevelopment stalled, new tender issued
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
Poll: Hunter voters back renewable energy investment
New polling reveals 72% of Hunter residents support government investment in renewable energy for manufacturing. Discover how this could save jobs at Tomago Aluminium.
Hunter areas surpass $100k average income
New ABS data reveals Scone and Merewether lead Hunter's income surge. Explore the economic trends reshaping the region's wealth distribution.
Atherton Hospital redevelopment enters final stage
The $42.4 million Atherton Hospital redevelopment reaches its final construction phase, delivering enhanced healthcare services for Far North Queensland communities by mid-2024.
Over 3000 at Perth's Equestrian in the Park
More than 3000 people attended Equestrian in the Park at Langley Park, featuring elite showjumping, Olympians, and The Block winners Britt and Taz Etto. Discover the highlights!
Big Splash redevelopment plans submitted in November
National Capital Authority received PowerPoint slides for Big Splash redevelopment in early November. Owners propose hotel, but government maintains no formal application exists.
Historic Geelong wool mill becomes family food and art hub
A historic Geelong wool mill is being transformed into a vibrant food, wine and art destination by the Di Latte family, creating 50 jobs and opening October 2024.
Extreme Fire Danger Warning for Hunter Region
The Rural Fire Service has declared an 'extreme' fire danger rating for the Greater Hunter on November 17, 2025. Stay informed with live updates from the Newcastle Herald.
Have Your Say on Speers Point Park's Future
Lake Macquarie Council invites community feedback to shape the future master plan for Speers Point Park. Share your ideas before December 14 to help transform this beloved green space.
Kwinana Power Station demolition rocks Perth
The former Kwinana coal-fired power station was demolished using controlled explosives, marking a major step in Perth's energy transition. Feel the shockwaves of change.
Flip Out Trampoline Park Coming to Newcomb Geelong
Australia's largest trampoline park chain Flip Out announces new Geelong location in Newcomb, creating 50+ jobs and family entertainment hub. Opening early 2025.
Hunter Valley's Forgotten Mining Horses Honoured
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
Tile Empire's 8th WA Showroom Opens in Osborne Park
Hundreds celebrated Tile Empire's new Osborne Park showroom launch. High-end Italian suppliers joined the event, marking a major expansion for the family business founded in 1982.
Queens Park Soccer Club wins 5-year lease
Queens Park Soccer & Social Club has secured a five-year lease at Coker Park, providing stability for its ambitious plan to regain National Premier Leagues status and continue its remarkable community resurgence.
Law Change Unlocks Hunter Park Development
The Minns government has amended legislation to allow accommodation on Venues NSW land, unlocking Hunter Park's potential and boosting tourism and housing.
Hunter diabetes crisis hits 90,000 amid epidemic
Hunter New England faces a diabetes emergency with 90,000 cases. Experts advocate telehealth solutions and new medications to combat what's called humanity's biggest epidemic.
Big Splash Water Park Remains Closed for Summer
Canberra's beloved Big Splash water park will remain closed this summer as owners plan a modern new facility. Community disappointed as vandalism and costs prevent reopening.
Council Apologises After 65 Trees Wrongly Chopped
A Perth council is forced to apologise after a contractor mistakenly cut down 65 trees during park upgrades. An investigation is now underway into the green blunder.
Newcastle marks Remembrance Day with solemn ceremonies
Newcastle residents gathered at Civic Park to honour fallen soldiers on Remembrance Day. Kerry Nash shares her family's multi-generational sacrifice story in emotional tribute.
War Memorial redevelopment wins top architecture award
The Australian War Memorial's $500m redevelopment has claimed the nation's highest architecture award, the Sir Zelman Cowen Award, despite facing significant public criticism and heritage concerns.
Hunter's Glendale Stadium Push: Regional Game-Changer
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
Ria Ayam Penyet Review: Perth's Indonesian Food Gem
Discover the authentic Indonesian flavours taking Perth by storm. Our food review explores Ria Ayam Penyet's signature smashed chicken and bakso that transport diners straight to Jakarta.
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