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The Latest Breaking News from Hunter

Riverlights fest celebrates the best of all of us

Saturday fun on the banks of Hunter River in Maitland.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter fire trials inspected ahead of 'potentially dangerous' fire season

The operation will identify areas needing maintenance to ensure the state's fire trails are in good condition leading into summer.

Newcastle Herald

'It's fairly grim': Newcastle falls into drought

El Nino climate pattern points to a hot dry summer across the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald

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'Extreme': Record hot days as El Nino kicks in

'We're heading for hot, hot, hot it looks like.'

Newcastle Herald

The road is long and time is short, but Australia's pace towards net zero is quickening

This article is part of a series by The Conversation, Getting to Zero, examining Australia’s energy transition.

The Conversation

Man missing in the Hunter: Have you seen Alexander?

Alexander was was last seen in Rothbury.

Newcastle Herald

Penny Sharpe backs Hunter Offshore Wind

Minister says offshore wind is needed for state's energy transition.

Newcastle Herald

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Hunter guns seized in statewide police raids

The operation included raids at West Wallsend, Mt Hutton, and Greta.

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State government commits $45m to Hunter Hydrogen Hub

The Hunter Hydrogen Hub is due to start operating in 2026.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter workforce swings toward job security with full-time job rise

The Hunter's latest monthly regional workforce figures show a trend towards full-time roles.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter coast's 'wall of death'

The majority of animals caught in shark nets are non-target species.

Newcastle Herald

Mines targeted in dust buster campaign

La Nina conditions are starting to take a hold across the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter residents fight against 'work hard, puff harder' signage at tobacconist

'We have had a massive jump in people asking for [nicotine] vapes.'

Newcastle Herald

Hunter and the nation has a lot riding on transition body's success

CRUCIAL LEADERSHIP: Combet ready to set out body's purpose and path

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Best Weekend reads: Costco's secret; Spiegeltent with a twist; Blanc de Blanc; Lost pubs; Pokolbin's Italian haven

What's in the Hunter's best weekend liftout.

Newcastle Herald

Region should start swinging to another tune

Once again the Labor haven of Hunter gets crumbs in the budget.

Newcastle Herald

More than 80 fires are still roaring across the state

But cooler days are coming.

Newcastle Herald

Pescara's warm Italian welcome to Hunter food scene

Writing about their dishes is enough to get the stomach rumbling.

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United vision: University and Ampcontrol celebrate new milestone

ResTech allows engineering students to work on real-world challenges.

Newcastle Herald

The Hunter towns with high sexual assault rates

Violence and sexual assaults are on the rise in the region.

Newcastle Herald

High fire danger rating: live updates from the Hunter's fire ground

The fire danger rating has been downgraded to high on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald

$68m for Hunter schools, but much of it pledged in previous years

The bulk of the money was promised and not spent in previous years.

Newcastle Herald

Chris Bowen in Nelson Bay to discuss offshore wind project concerns

Game fishers believe wind turbines could interfere with ocean currents.

Newcastle Herald

Opinions split on Special Activation Precinct's demise

Property Council fears funds will be diverted away from the Hunter.

Newcastle Herald

More spring scorchers headed for the Hunter, fire danger rating high

A total fire ban has been declared across the state.

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