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The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

'Waiting for them to poop': researcher's dedication to understanding our birdlife

Hunter's Hidden Gem: 'My research addresses a few pieces of the puzzle.'

Newcastle Herald

'Wave on top of wave': Hunter's COVID cases highest in 12 months as new variant hits

The wave sweeping through the Hunter is the largest the region has seen in a year.

Newcastle Herald

No shortcuts when assessing Hunter power options

"It's crucial we look at all opportunities for the Hunter's future with an open mind"

Newcastle Herald

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'It's in the blood': monitoring birds in Hexham Swamp, as rare stork flies

BIRDWATCHING: Pillow, the banded black-neck stork juvenile is a first fledge for Hunter

Newcastle Herald

Forget pickleball, croquet is the underground sport taking over the Hunter

Prepare to a contest of tactics and skill.

Newcastle Herald

The mammoth task of rehabilitating the Hexham wetlands

Hunter's Hidden Gem: The long journey to restore Hexham wetlands.

Newcastle Herald

Land values fall up to 10% across Hunter as interest rates, costs bite

Cessnock had the biggest land value drop in 2023.

Newcastle Herald

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Most of us pay our bills online - but what happens if you can't?

Hunter resident feel 'invisible' as technology becomes the norm.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter aged care fails: 'homes not up to standard'

Poor wound management, pain management, and unplanned weight loss are some of the failures listed for Hunter nursing homes.

Newcastle Herald

'Storm lotto': farmers face deceiving conditions in Upper Hunter drought

Upper Hunter farmers say they need more rain, despite recent storms

Newcastle Herald

Stay afloat: first jet ski safety campaign of 2024 hits Hunter

Riders new and old will be educated on safety and rules.

Newcastle Herald

Millions of dollars in Hunter's unspent Active Kids vouchers

Despite higher rates of childhood obesity, Hunter families are using fewer sports vouchers.

Newcastle Herald

'Wheelies', riding on footpaths and speeding: police track down unlicensed trail bike teen

Motorists are fed up with unregistered trail bike riders on Hunter roads.

Newcastle Herald

Man charged over spree of armed hold-ups at Hunter service stations

Police arrested the man in Sydney.

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Early start to Hunter Valley wine vintage as picking commences

'It's the best I've seen it. It just looks so good.'

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No plans for more selective schools in region marred by 'growing pains'

Just three of NSW's 17 fully academically selective high schools are outside greater Sydney.

Newcastle Herald

John Hunter Hospital reintroduces face masks after rise in COVID cases

It's 2024, but its going to feel very 2020-21 again at the John.

Newcastle Herald

'Every one of those deaths is a person': 35 lost on Hunter roads in 2023

Police see the impact, and are committed to driving that number down.

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On the naughty list: hundreds hit with fines during double demerits

One man was allegedly six times the limit at a Newcastle McDonald's.

Newcastle Herald

Why the child protection system needs to change

The system is still focused on child removal as the primary tool.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter economy hoping for better run after more stops than starts

Economic drivers beyond population growth and coal are crucial.

Newcastle Herald

Of murders, pain and suffering: Hunter's biggest cases of 2023

Here are the trials that shocked the region.

Newcastle Herald

What made headlines in Newcastle and the Hunter in 2023?

From sinkholes and hail storms, to tragedy and heartbreak. It was a year like no other.

Newcastle Herald

A hitman, a predator politician and a cowardly and callous murder

These were the biggest criminal cases in the Hunter in 2023.

Newcastle Herald

Hail, lightning strikes and power outages: Severe thunderstorm hits the Hunter

Rolling coverage of the stormfront.

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