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Flash flooding risk with more wet weather set to saturate the Hunter
Just two hours after Grant and Andrea Goodlet were married, it was off with the shoes for a bit of fun at the Newcastle Ocean Baths toddlers pool. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Madeline Link • 2m ago
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Asbestos signs at Munmorah power site raise concern about huge land parcel
Damon Cronshaw • 32m ago
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Asbestos signs erected on the boundary of the bushland buffer around the old Munmorah power station site. Picture supplied
Gold Coast beer festival pulling up a stool in Foreshore Park
Josh Leeson • 32m ago
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Crafted Beer Festival has become a popular event over the past seven years at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast. Picture supplied
Drunk driver who sideswiped cop car a no show in court
Newcastle courthouse.
Sam Rigney • 32m ago
8000km/h winds: Checking the weather on a planet 280 light years away
Damon Cronshaw • 1hr ago
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Astronomer Tom Evans-Soma, the WASP-43b exoplanet and a star cluster image from James Webb Space Telescope. Pictures by Marina Neil and NASA
Property
Clay Canoe creators list Suters-designed mid-century home in Merewether
Jade Lazarevic • 1hr ago
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33 Yule Road, Merewether is set for auction in May with Joel Soldado at Harcourts Newcastle. Picture supplied
Arts
Art attack: Sculpture showcase takes over Fort Scratchley
Simon McCarthy • 1hr ago
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Grahame Wilson (left) and Out of the Square media boss Marty Adnum, whose outfit has come on board as a major supporter of the exhibition. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Police resist handing 'less lethal' tactics to watchdog
Duncan Murray • 1hr ago
Krista Kach died after a 10-hour stand-off with police when a bean-bag round impacted her heart. (HANDOUT/KACH FAMILY)
Court and Crime
Drunk driver who sideswiped cop car a no show in court
Newcastle courthouse.
Sam Rigney • 32m ago
Man accused of domestic violence shooting now charged with threatening witness, breaching AVO
Sam Rigney
Newcastle courthouse.
Jeep and stolen Lexus split up, leading police on separate pursuits
Jessica Brown
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Police have commenced an investigation and have called on anyone with information or dashcam footage of this incident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Power and the passion: A Herald series
Australia's newest gas plant at Kurri is due to fire up later this year
The Hunter Power Project is due to be operating later this year.
Matthew Kelly
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Holy cow! Revised Hunter Transmission Project route reduces community impacts
Matthew Kelly
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Holy cow! Revised Hunter Transmission Project route reduces community impacts
Exclusive
How Donald Trump can help boost the Hunter's clean energy economy
Matthew Kelly
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How Donald Trump can help boost the Hunter's clean energy economy
Council News
Cricket club joins list of objectors to proposed basketball stadium
A concept image of the proposed basketball stadium ... Western Suburbs Junior Cricket Club has strongly objected to the plan.
Sage Swinton
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Drainage solution even more elusive than the Beast of Scrubby Creek
Matthew Kelly
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Photo shows Susan and Greg Foster at their Mt Hutton property this week. Inset a freshwater eel from the adjoining Scrubby Creek in 2018. Main picture by Jonathan Carroll.
After 50 years in Australia, Frank makes it official
Sage Swinton
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UK native Frank Bynon became an Australian citizen on Tuesday, 50 years after moving down under. Picture by Marina Neil
Longreads
Shaping unique electric guitars a form of therapy
Sarah Hicks, confident, capable and crafting guitars like no other. Picture by Vic Silk.
Victoria Silk
Kids Health Crisis
Seven year wait: Condobolin family's pain during autism diagnosis holdup
Sarah Falson
Zayne Hunter, 10 years; Flynn Hunter, 8 years; and Adeline Hunter, 6 years, stand outside Royal Far West in Sydney. Picture supplied
Real Australia
After five years of newsletters, we're still keeping it real, Australia!
James Joyce
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Voice of Real Australia celebrates the storytelling of the ACM network's local journalists and long-standing regional and agricultural news outlets around the country.
PropertyView
Clay Canoe creators list Suters-designed mid-century home in Merewether
Property
33 Yule Road, Merewether is set for auction in May with Joel Soldado at Harcourts Newcastle. Picture supplied
Jade Lazarevic • 1hr ago
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Property
First look at Newcastle East penthouse development, with one set to fetch $14m
Jade Lazarevic
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Sydney-based developer WINIM is set to begin construction on the Parnell House developments in Newcastle East in August. Picture supplied
Property
Former site of Kurt's Coffee Lounge set for auction in Newcastle West
Jade Lazarevic
The former site of Kurt's Coffee Lounge at 3 Devonshire Street in Newcastle West is listed for auction with Street Property agent Andrew Walker. Picture supplied
History
Former Newcastle mining township of Minmi a place of secrets
A rare picture of one of the unknown curved ceilinged dairy cool rooms hidden under turf at Minmi's former model farm in 1987. Picture - Mike Scanlon
Mike Scanlon
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Myths and frightful memories from the front
Mike Scanlon
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With bayonets fixed, soldiers advance cautiously across no-man's-land in World War I. Picture Supplied
Wild ride from Venice to the Hunter Valley on some well-travelled horses
Mike Scanlon
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The horses of Saint Marks Basilica in Venice have an intriguing historic link with the Hunter Valley. Picture supplied; Below - The Dumaresq street sign in Hamilton near Newcastle Racecourse. Picture by Mike Scanlon
Politics
Cost of living, net-zero industries focus of May budget
The federal budget will be handed down in full on Tuesday. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Poppy Johnston • 1hr ago
WA budget billions to hip-pocket relief and housing
Aaron Bunch • 1hr ago
Cost-of-living relief is on its way for Western Australians as part of the state's budget. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS)
Palestine aid call as alarm sounds after Rafah invasion
Dominic Giannini and Kat Wong • 2hrs ago
Displaced Palestinians arrive in central Gaza after fleeing Rafah. (AP PHOTO)
Health
Asbestos signs at Munmorah power site raise concern about huge land parcel
Asbestos signs erected on the boundary of the bushland buffer around the old Munmorah power station site. Picture supplied
Damon Cronshaw • 32m ago
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'Door kicked in': Crack down on aggression in GP offices with new laws
Damon Cronshaw • 2hrs ago
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Dr Milton Sales said "verbal aggression to our staff at the front desk is fairly common".Picture by Peter Lorimer
Child protection workers 'can't do their job' in system that has collapsed
Gabriel Fowler
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Hunter Central Coast Public Service Association coordinator Paul James. Picture by Jonathan Carroll.
Business
Asbestos signs at Munmorah power site raise concern about huge land parcel
Asbestos signs erected on the boundary of the bushland buffer around the old Munmorah power station site. Picture supplied
Damon Cronshaw • 32m ago
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Opinion
We must do more to champion women in construction
Murray Vitlich
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Picture by Anna Warr
Brewery and distillery closed after failing to find buyer
Anna Houlahan
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Deeds Brewing signage in Glen Iris, Melbourne. Picture Instagram
Education
Cameras, apps, abusive texts: how Hunter is tackling tech domestic violence
Lisa Ronneberg is the regional collaborations coordinator with Hunter Domestic and Family Violence Consortium. Picture by Jonathan Carroll
Anna Falkenmire
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Kotara High's popstar students put on a 90s musical
Alanna Tomazin
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Year 12 student Harry Martin channelling his inner Justin Timberlake.
Retirees tempted back to teach, mentor graduates
Jack Gramenz
Some 150 retired teachers are returning to the classroom in NSW lured by better pay and less admin. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)
National
Record cost-of-living relief for those 'doing it tough'
Premier Roger Cook says the budget delivers for every West Australian. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
Aaron Bunch • 20m ago
Missing Victorian alpine campers murder trial begins
Emily Woods • 25m ago
Greg Lynn has formally pleaded not guilty to two murder charges. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)
Disgraced singing coach sentenced for sexual assault
Cassandra Morgan • 36m ago
A lauded singing teacher who sexually assaulted a student has been handed a good-behaviour bond. (Stefan Postles/AAP PHOTOS)
World
US, Philippines sink ship during South China Sea drills
The Philippines and US have conducted military drills in and near the disputed South China Sea. (AP PHOTO)
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Japan adding large fin whales to commercial catch
Japan is moving to add larger species to its commercial catch after resuming whaling in 2019. (AP PHOTO)
Whale carcass on bow of cruise ship baffles authorities
Steve Gorman
A cruise liner has carried the carcass of a whale into a New York port, baffling authorities. (AP PHOTO)
Investigations
'They looked the other way': New book details church crimes and cover-up in Newcastle
Abuse survivor Steve Smith, and inset, author Anne Manne.
Sage Swinton
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Parole for disgraced former Anglican dean Graeme Lawrence
Graeme Lawrence
New documentary highlights PFAS victims' fight for justice
Matthew Kelly
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Wreck Bay Aboriginal community member Nick Carter with Carrie Fellner. Picture courtesy of Stan
Australian of the Year
'I don't want to die': an Australian of the Year 2024 has incurable cancer
Professor Georgina Long and Professor Richard Scolyer. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Lanie Tindale
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Australia's golden girl of the pool collects another accolade
Lanie Tindale
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Young Australian of the Year Emma McKeon receives her award in Canberra on Thursday. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Traditional healer and teacher wants to 'marry both worlds of healing'
Lanie Tindale
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Yalmay Yunupingu is Senior Australian of the Year 2024. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Car Expert
Porsche Taycan recalled due to fire risk
Car Expert
Porsche Taycan recalled due to fire risk
Jordan Mulach
Car Expert
2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class price and specs
William Stopford
Car Expert
Renault Symbioz: New crossover slots in above Captur
Derek Fung
Renault Symbioz: New crossover slots in above Captur
Car Expert
Is it legal for learner drivers to use cruise control?
Matt Campbell
Is it legal for learner drivers to use cruise control?
Car Expert
How AI is being used to commit car insurance fraud
Max Davies
How AI is being used to commit car insurance fraud

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