Newcastle Council Defends Community Engagement Methods
City of Newcastle's executive manager Nick Kaiser responds to criticism of community consultation processes, explaining the principles behind transparent engagement.
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Newcastle's community spirit debated in letters
From friendly greetings to climate policy and light rail extensions, Newcastle residents share diverse opinions on local issues. Read the community conversation.
Santa Comes to Newcastle for Christmas Festivities
Join Santa and his elves for Newcastle's magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony on November 28. Enjoy free family activities, festive treats, and live entertainment in Wheeler Place.
Newcastle Ocean Baths upgrade plans lodged
City of Newcastle submits development application for final stage of heritage-listed Ocean Baths upgrade, featuring revised change rooms and enhanced facilities. Have your say on the DA.
Drug accused seeks lawyer change to Garde-Wilson
Accused drug trafficker Bradley Berry applies to change legal representation to high-profile lawyer Zarah Garde-Wilson in Geelong court case. Follow the latest developments.
Press Club criticised for platforming coal lobby group
The National Press Club faces criticism for hosting Futurecoal's CEO Michelle Manook, accused of promoting coal greenwashing. Experts warn this undermines climate action.
Newcastle readers on retail, transport, and climate
Newcastle Herald readers share views on poor retail service, a visionary metro plan for the city, and the heated climate change debate. Read their compelling letters.
Geelong Weather Update: Cool Change Arrives
Geelong experiences morning fog giving way to a cool, partly cloudy day with light winds. Stay informed about local weather conditions.
Newcastle Council Backs Broadmeadow High-Speed Rail Stop
Newcastle councillors unanimously advocate for Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station and push for a direct airport transport link. Read the latest developments.
Perth's Heatwave Breaks with Storm Forecast
Perth's summer heatwave is set for a cool change, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting potential thunderstorms and gusty winds for the metro area. Stay alert for weather updates.
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.
Labor pushes Broadmeadow for high-speed rail stop
Newcastle Labor councillors are pushing to lock in Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station, a move set to transform the region's economy and connectivity. Discover the plans.
Human indifference blamed for Australia's extinction crisis
Experts warn Australia's environmental laws won't stop extinction crisis without addressing human population growth and consumption patterns. Read the urgent call for action.
Climate Realists Wrong: Clean Energy Progress Revealed
New data shows significant climate progress despite pessimism. Australia leads in renewable adoption with solar and EVs transforming our energy future. Read the facts.
Coalition's Major Restructure: Joyce Leads, Net Zero Gone
The Coalition unveils dramatic policy shifts with Barnaby Joyce assuming dual leadership roles and climate targets abandoned. Explore what this means for Australia's political landscape.
Mass turtle relocation saves Raine Island nesting site
A groundbreaking conservation project has successfully relocated 64000 turtle eggs from Raine Island to cooler beaches, offering new hope for the world's largest green turtle nesting site. Discover how this innovative approach is combating climate change
Cate Blanchett meets Pope Francis at Vatican
Australian actress Cate Blanchett meets Pope Francis at the Vatican to discuss climate change and environmental activism. Exclusive details inside.
Rising Tide faces criticism over protest track record
Newcastle's Rising Tide protest group faces community backlash over broken promises and protest tactics. Local businesses and residents question the group's methods as cruise ships cancel visits.
Newcastle Teens Arrested After Police Car Chase
Two teenage boys, aged 14 and 15, have been arrested and charged following a police pursuit of an allegedly stolen Isuzu MUX in Hamilton, Newcastle. Read the full details.
Liberals Dump Net Zero in Major Climate Policy Reversal
Australia's Liberal Party has officially abandoned its net zero emissions target, marking a dramatic shift in climate policy that could reshape the nation's environmental future.
Sussan Ley shifts Coalition climate policy stance
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley announces significant climate policy changes, setting up direct contest on energy with Labor government. Read the full analysis.
Big Four Banks Profiting from Fossil Fuels
Australia's Big Four banks face scrutiny as report reveals $7.5 billion fossil fuel profits. Climate activists demand immediate action on climate commitments.
Christmas Festivities Return to Newcastle's Wheeler Place
Newcastle's Wheeler Place transforms into a festive wonderland with an 11-metre Christmas tree, pet 'pawtraits', and family activities throughout November and December. Join the celebration!
Bali's Rupiah Change to Make Travel Easier for Aussies
Indonesia plans to slash three zeros from the rupiah by 2027, simplifying currency conversion for Australian tourists in Bali. Find out how this change will affect your next holiday.
Climate Inaction Threatens Australian Security
Former defence chief Chris Barrie warns Australia's fossil fuel approvals undermine regional stability, creating unprecedented climate migration and security threats.
SA Businesses Stand Firm on Net Zero Commitments
South Australia's leading companies maintain ambitious climate targets as Liberal politicians prepare for crucial Canberra meeting on climate policy. Discover their positions.
Rising Tide defends protest as Hunter faces climate costs
Newcastle's Rising Tide activists respond to tourism criticism while highlighting the $200 million flood damage. Local letters also tackle quarry approval and political accountability.
Newcastle train delays after emergency operation
Newcastle commuters faced major delays on November 11 after an emergency operation halted train services. Services resumed around 8am but were running significantly late.
Newcastle Triathlon Thrives in 32nd Year
Discover how Newcastle's beloved Sparke Helmore Triathlon continues to thrive after three decades, bringing together athletes of all levels for a iconic Australian sporting event.
New Shellharbour CEO to Transform Workplace Culture
Wayde Peterson takes the helm at Shellharbour City Council with a bold mission to overhaul workplace culture and drive organisational excellence across the Illawarra region.
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