Newcastle charity in urgent $100k fundraising race
SRU Community Hub faces critical funding crisis, needing $100,000 to secure new premises and maintain essential domestic violence support services for Hunter families.
SRU Community Hub faces critical funding crisis, needing $100,000 to secure new premises and maintain essential domestic violence support services for Hunter families.
The Ninja DoubleStack XXXL 9.5L Air Fryer has become Amazon Australia's hottest appliance, with over 700 sold. Now at $253 - 58% off - it's perfect for summer entertaining.
Newcastle residents question if the city's light rail delivered value amid claims a cheaper hybrid system could have served the city better. Read the full debate.
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A mother and her baby miraculously survived after a tree crushed their vehicle during severe NSW storms. Over 2260 emergency calls recorded across affected communities.
New data exposes Hunter region suburbs where renters are most likely to lose their bond money. Discover which postcodes are costing tenants hundreds.
Breaking: Earthquake detected near Muswellbrook in Hunter Region. Stay informed with live updates, safety information, and local impact details from Newcastle Herald.
Queensland's emergency air service QGAir faces critical staffing shortages, risking patient transfers. Health Minister Shannon Fentiman confirms urgent action needed.
A Batik Air Boeing 737 MAX bound for Bali was forced into an emergency return to Melbourne after an engine failure. Passengers describe a 'weird' take-off. Full details on the incident.
Newcastle police seek public assistance to locate Sunny, 30, last seen at John Hunter Hospital. Follow live updates and contact authorities with information.
A stunning multi-level residence at 28 Light Street, Bar Beach, hits the market. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home combines contemporary design with absolute privacy, just minutes from the beach.
Larry Platt's career in science and engineering, ignited by a teenage explosion, spans almost 60 years. The Emergent Group founder shares his journey and views on the Hunter's future.
Newcastle will host four Rugby League World Cup matches in 2026, including men's and women's semi-final double headers, bringing massive economic benefits to the Hunter region.
Cardiff Hawks junior Max King fulfills AFL dream after being selected by Sydney Swans at pick 49. The 18-year-old forward receives welcome text from Isaac Heeney ahead of pre-season training.
Discover expert advice on selecting healthy, thriving trees for your Australian garden. Avoid costly mistakes and ensure your gardening investment pays off for years to come.
A spectacular five-bedroom Whitebridge residence blending Balinese resort luxury with family living goes to auction December 13. Featuring a self-contained studio and resort-style pool.
Belmont's Max King joins Sydney Swans as pick 49 in AFL draft, following footsteps of fellow Cardiff Hawks junior Isaac Heeney. Read about his journey from Newcastle to professional AFL.
Newcastle and Hunter Region face severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging winds and heavy rain. Stay updated with live weather alerts and safety information.
NSW Rural Fire Service crews work through the night to contain a 1469-hectare bushfire near Salisbury. Get the latest updates on fire containment efforts and smoke warnings.
Nine alleged Finks OMCG members face charges for firearm, drug, affray, and sexual touching offences following Raptor Squad raids across the Hunter Region. Read the full details.
Follow live updates as conservationists work to save unique native snakes in the Hunter region. Stay informed about local news and environmental efforts.
US President Donald Trump called a female reporter 'piggy' during questioning about the Epstein files and later labelled another journalist 'terrible'. Get the full story.
Smoke from a days-long fire in Karuah Nature Reserve blankets Newcastle. RFS issues health warning. Stay updated with live coverage and critical alerts.
A communication system failure at Melbourne's air traffic centre has caused significant flight delays at Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne airports. Passengers urged to check with airlines for updates.
A major technical fault at the Melbourne air traffic service centre is causing significant flight delays at Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne airports. Passengers urged to check with their airlines for updates.
Federal government advances high-speed rail connecting Newcastle to Sydney, promising 90,000 jobs and 40,000 new homes. Transformative infrastructure project set to reshape regional economies.
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.
ATSB releases security footage showing tragic final moments of Shellharbour Airport plane crash that killed three. Investigation continues into cause.
A leading expert denies a cover-up over the algal bloom's toxic culprit. Get the latest on the SA hot spots with the highest readings and official response.
Mineral Resources launches MinRes Air, creating a new aviation hub on St Georges Terrace. Discover how this impacts Perth's business travel and aviation sector.