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The Latest Breaking News from Cessnock

Hunter councils welcome $15 million flood recovery funding but note room for 'improved opportunity'

Councils impacted by February and March flooding are eligible.

Newcastle Herald

Wickham ferry stop, electric rail to Maitland in transport plan

A Wickham ferry stop, light rail extension, train service to Cessnock and hydrogen-powered train trial are all "key initiatives" in a new government report.

Newcastle Herald

Glasgow bride shares stunning Cessnock subway snaps from wedding day

A Glasgow couple have shared the unique snaps from their wedding day, after documenting the journey to their venue on the subway after getting on at Cessnock station.

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Will Perrottet's long-awaited drug reforms work?

Cessnock MP Clayton Barr said the "two chances concept is pretty fair and reasonable".

Newcastle Herald

New gallery preserving Greta army and migrant camp's proud history

"We do not have anywhere to go for remembrance, as there are no buildings left at the camp," she said.

Newcastle Herald

Cessnock nurse poised for seat in Parliament

The wife of mayor Jay Suvaal is poised to claim a place in NSW Parliament after Labor's right faction handed her an unbeatable position on the party's upper house ticket.

Newcastle Herald

'Sore throats' and suspected chemical spill shutdown shopping area for two hours

REPORTS of a suspected chemical spill combined with several people feeling unwell caused the closure of a Cessnock shopping mall on Tuesday.

Newcastle Herald

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Cessnock illegal dumping clean-up carries hefty $200,000 price tag

More than two tonnes of the material removed was asbestos, with 10 dumped cars and an assortment of tyres, couches, mattresses, air conditioning ducting and electrical cables strewn through the remainder.

Newcastle Herald

Cessnock jail death: inquest to explore inmate's fentanyl overdose

A coronial inquest into the death of an inmate at Cessnock jail in 2020 will explore how the 34-year-old ingested powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl in the hours before he died.

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle RL: Souths, Cessnock in fight for 2022 survival

The Lions visit the Goannas in the elimination semi-final on Sunday.

Newcastle Herald

New research project to home in on feral deer destruction in Lake Macquarie

Feral deer and the destruction they leave in their wake are at the centre of a new research project around Cessnock.

Newcastle Herald

Riskier roads deliver buses with seatbelts for Hunter school services

Visiting Singleton on Friday, NSW Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Sam Farraway said the seatbelt upgrade would come to Singleton, Cessnock, Maitland and Port Stephens routes.

Newcastle Herald

Cessnock home breaks $1m residential barrier

It's believed to be the suburb's first $1 million sale of a residential block.

Newcastle Herald

Schoolgirl killer walks free from jail

The killer of Tania Burgess has walked free from Cessnock jail nearly 17 years after viciously stabbing the schoolgirl to death on the NSW Central Coast.

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Hunter council weighs legal options over failed power company

Cessnock council said it was "considering its legal options in regards to the Mojo Power East contract".

Newcastle Herald

Councils join forces in call for Testers Hollow road design to be 'reconsidered'

Cessnock and Maitland councils will join forces to request a meeting with NSW Regional Roads and Transport Minister Sam Farraway to discuss the design of the new road at Testers Hollow after issues arose in the recent flood.

Newcastle Herald

Hero SES unit: a year's worth of calls for help in just two weeks

The SES Cessnock City unit received 232 callouts in the first two weeks of July alone.

Newcastle Herald

Testers Hollow finally reopens 16 days after it was cut off by floodwater

Cessnock Road has reopened at Testers Hollow on Wednesday morning.

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Hunter councils left in the dark as power provider tries to pull out of electricity contract

A Cessnock council spokesperson said last month it "received advice from its contract entity of its intentions to cease providing electricity supply under the contract".

Newcastle Herald

High-speed and the wrong way: WATCH alleged car-jacker trying to evade police

The police helicopter was called in, helping local police find the now extensively damaged vehicle on Anderson Drive at Beresfield.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter the focus for NSW SES as rain shifts north

"The area we are concerned about today is particularly around Singleton," NSW SES commissioner Carlene York said.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter council leaders 'confident' after ministerial meeting

Representatives from Singleton, Muswellbrook, Cessnock and Lake Macquarie councils were part of a roundtable meeting with federal MP Kristy McBain last week.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter council's bid to allow parking on footpaths, nature strips

Normally councils just enforce the parking rules, but one Hunter mayor is hoping they can change them.

Newcastle Herald

The multi-million dollar impasse stalling plans for Cessnock museum

The vision is to create a first class museum and cultural hub to celebrate the Hunter's proud Indigenous heritage at Cessnock.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter football greats share tales from their Socceroo days

Ahead of the Socceroos' do-or-die World Cup qualifier, former Hunter Socceroos and Matildas talk about memorable experiences.

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