The Latest Breaking News from Maitland

She will be cooking up a storm at Sunday night's Chinese BANGquet. Plus, Pampa Flame, Maitland Taste Festival, a cookbook to give away, and more foodie news.

Nurses rallied outside John Hunter Hospital and new Maitland Hospital calling for mandated staff-to-patient ratios

Valentine player-coach Adam Hughes is ruing his luck after breaking his arm ahead of a busy schedule of matches, which includes a trip to Maitland on Wednesday night.

Thousands of Hunter teachers skipped school on Wednesday, joining others across the state calling for "more than thanks."

A 74-year-old man was asleep in the front room of the house when the LandCruiser crashed into it.

Newcastle Olympic also won over the weekend.

The game will be won in defence.

After more than a year of campaigning, the pleas from Maitland's community-run local health committee are being answered.

Sergeant Maurice Towers is retiring after nearly half a century of service with NSW Police. The Ashtonfield resident, who was attested in Sydney in 1972, has spent 49 years serving the NSW community. As a fresh-faced 19-year-old, he started his career as a probationary constable stationed in Sydney. The police…

Lower Hunter farmers have won their battle to continue irrigating from the Hunter and Paterson Rivers following a back down from the state government.

THE push for a Newcastle International Airport goes back as far as the 1980s, when the business chamber of the day formed a committee to promote the idea. Then, in the late 1990s, Liberal Paterson MP Bob Baldwin pushed a plan by construction company Abigroup and Maitland businessman Hilton Grugeon…