Unanderra daylight robbery: man threatened with knife
A man was pushed to the ground and threatened with a knife during a brazen daylight robbery at his Unanderra home. Police have released CCTV images of two men who may assist their investigation.
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Council arson damage bill blows out to $41 million
The insurance cost for the Lake Macquarie City Council arson attack has surged to $41 million, with court revelations of a 'big developer' connection. Staff may not return until 2027.
100-Site Belmont Wetlands Campground Officially Opens
A new $1.9 million beachfront campground with 100 sites has opened at Lake Macquarie's Belmont Wetlands, promising a major boost for Hunter eco-tourism and local jobs.
Meow Meow Hotel: Cardiff's New Premium Cat Boarding Opens
The Meow Meow Hotel in Cardiff opens next Monday, offering stress-free boarding for up to 30 cats. Read how owners overcame council hurdles for this premium facility.
Lake Macquarie's housing plan for 38,000 new residents
Lake Macquarie City Council unveils strategic plans to manage a population surge of 38,000, introducing developer discounts and tiny home trials to tackle the housing crisis.
Coroner praises police and council after Redhead Bluff death
A NSW coroner has praised the response of police and Lake Macquarie City Council's suicide prevention measures following an inquest into a woman's death at Redhead Bluff. Read the full findings.
Townsville man charged over robbery of elderly man
A Townsville man faces court after allegedly robbing and injuring a 70-year-old Vincent man. Police confirm swift arrest following public assistance.
Man jailed for terrorising drivers with axe and knife
Matthew Kelly sentenced to over 6 years for Newcastle carjackings. Read about the axe-wielding robber who claimed to be a 'good guy' needing money.
Teralba's 24-Hour Petrol Station Plan Proposed
A development application proposes rebuilding the Enhance Teralba petrol station for 24/7 operation, catering to Lake Macquarie's growing community. Read the details.
Infini Uncovers New Uranium Zones in Athabasca Basin
Infini Resources identifies fresh radioactive zones at its Canadian uranium projects, with lab results due before Christmas. A maiden drill program is planned for 2025 as the company advances in the world-class Athabasca Basin.
Jordan Boland fronts court over Norlane siege
Jordan Boland appears in Geelong Magistrates' Court following dramatic Norlane siege. Read the latest on the firearms charges and police operation.
Police seek eight suspects over Lake Macquarie crime spree
NSW Police are appealing for information after eight males went on a two-hour crime spree across Lake Macquarie, stealing vehicles and attempting break-ins. Call Crime Stoppers with any details.
Meat Cleaver Bandit Robs Geelong Stores, Police Hunt
Police are hunting a meat cleaver-wielding robber who targeted two Geelong businesses within hours. The suspect remains at large following the terrifying incidents in Grovedale and Whittington.
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.
Machete gang terrorises three Melbourne families in spree
Armed thugs targeted homes across Melbourne's eastern suburbs in a brazen 20-minute crime spree. Two suspects in custody, one remains at large. Read the shocking details.
95-year-old Marine Rescue volunteer honoured for 35 years
Margaret Teal, 95, receives life membership for 35 years of volunteer service with Marine Rescue NSW, recognised as one of the service's longest-serving members.
Morisset tipped for Lake Macquarie high-speed rail stop
Morisset is the favoured location for the Lake Macquarie stop on the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail, poised to transform transport and spur major growth in the region.
Cairns School Lockdown After Armed Person Spotted
Multiple Cairns schools enact lockdowns after reports of armed person near grounds. Police operation secures area. Read latest safety updates.
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.
Cairns armed robbery case concludes after 3 years
After three years of delays, a Cairns armed robbery case involving a stolen car and knife finally reaches court resolution. Read the full story of justice served.
High-density housing push for Lake Macquarie affordability
Lake Macquarie councillor advocates for high-density housing to combat a 34% affordability plunge. New 20-year vision targets strategic centres for growth. Read the full analysis.
Armed suspect on run in Sydney after school tip-off
Police hunt an armed suspect in Sydney's west after school children reported four masked men. Three alleged co-conspirators arrested, loaded shotgun found. Stay informed.
Geelong man jailed for Malop St armed robbery
Teawhiawhi Moanawharenui sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for armed robbery at Geelong tobacco store. Read the full court details and sentencing.
Council Forces Review of Coastal Flooding Policy
Lake Macquarie councillors have voted for a fundamental review of coastal flooding policy as properties at risk surge to 12,000. Discover what this means for homeowners.
Nine robbers emerge from single car in US store raid
Shocking CCTV shows nine masked robbers emerging from one Hyundai sedan before raiding a Virginia vape shop. Police investigate connection to other burglaries.
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.
Teen kidnapped and robbed in Melbourne's west
A 16-year-old boy was allegedly kidnapped and forced to withdraw money in Truganina. Two 17-year-olds now face multiple charges as police continue investigations.
Locals fight high-rise development above suburban pub
Argenton residents form community committee to oppose 300-apartment development above local hotel declared state-significant project. Read about their concerns.
Skipper to avoid jail for fatal boat crash negligence
Clancy Muddle, who failed to keep lookout before a fatal boat crash in Swansea Channel, is set to be sentenced to home detention. The tragedy claimed the life of his friend, Luke Smith.
New campground for Lake Macquarie's Belmont Wetlands
A new 122-lot beachside campground is set to open at Lake Macquarie's Belmont Wetlands, aiming to balance tourism with conservation. Book your spot now for a sustainable coastal escape.
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