Novocastrians voice strong opinions on light rail extension costs, high-speed rail impacts, and political controversies in latest community letters. Read the diverse perspectives shaping Newcastle's future.
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.
Queensland Treasury recommends Townsville Council abandon its company structure for North Rail Yards funding. Discover the implications for this $100 million project.
ACT Transport Minister Chris Steel dismisses claims taxpayers could have saved money if Woden light rail started sooner, citing pandemic constraints and capacity issues.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison faces ongoing intellectual property dispute over iron ore rail system. Legal battle continues as company defends its technology.
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!
Young activists launch petition to expand Newcastle's light rail network beyond city centre, addressing transport gaps and safety concerns. Join the movement for better public transport.
Newcastle commuters faced major delays on November 11 after an emergency operation halted train services. Services resumed around 8am but were running significantly late.
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.
The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is pushing for a comprehensive feasibility study into a light rail network that could transform Far North Queensland's transport landscape and boost regional development.
Newcastle's iconic Darby Street transformed into a vibrant festival hub with live music, gourmet food, and family-friendly activities that captivated the community.
Infrastructure Australia is currently evaluating the comprehensive business case for a transformative east coast high-speed rail network that could revolutionise travel between major cities.
The distinctive 237 Wharf Road glass building in Newcastle is being demolished to pave the way for a significant new apartment complex, marking another step in the city's waterfront transformation.
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
A Newcastle man has avoided prison despite a brutal, unprovoked assault that left his victim with serious injuries at the popular Merewether Ocean Baths. The court's decision has sparked community discussion about violence at public swimming spots.
Discover Newcastle's iconic Maryville Tavern after its spectacular million-dollar renovation, blending rich history with contemporary Australian cuisine and community spirit.
Newcastle's iconic Fanny's nightclub has poured its final drinks after 15 years of unforgettable nights, making way for The Argyle's new vision in the city's entertainment scene.
Discover how two of Newcastle's most beloved heritage buildings are being transformed into premium residential spaces, preserving history while creating modern inner-city living.
Discover how Newcastle's iconic Argyle House is being revitalised into luxury apartments, blending heritage charm with modern living in the heart of the city.
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.
Major disruptions hit Central Coast and Hunter line services after critical equipment damage between Tuggerah and Wyong, causing significant delays for Sydney-Newcastle commuters.
Newcastle City Council is pushing forward with controversial traffic modifications along Minmi Road, sparking heated community debate about safety versus convenience in the growing Maryland, Fletcher and Minmi corridor.
Major delays hit Newcastle's southbound traffic after serious crash on Industrial Drive. Emergency services on scene causing significant disruptions for afternoon commuters.
A man has been charged after an alleged violent attack on a wheelchair-bound patron at King Street Hotel in Newcastle CBD, leaving the community demanding better protection for people with disabilities.
Major transport disruptions hit Canberra as Commonwealth Avenue Bridge closure and light rail delays create perfect storm for commuters. What you need to know about the ongoing chaos.
A Hunter Region accountant has admitted to orchestrating an elaborate $850,000 fraud scheme, leaving local businesses reeling and facing potential jail time after systematic theft spanning years.