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Housing pressure on Hunter region's domestic violence services puts Labor, Coalition on notice

Support services say both major federal parties need to step up with too many women staying in unsafe homes and fearing poverty if they flee domestic violence.

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Top cops switched in Hunter reshuffle

There will be a shake-up of commanders across police districts in the Hunter and on the Central Coast this year, according to an internal memo that has circulated among the ranks.

Newcastle Herald

Thousands of hectares gone: Hunter's landscape disappearing fast

Singleton and Muswellbrook local government areas have had the highest rates of land clearing in the Hunter for urban development and related infrastructure in recent years.

Newcastle Herald

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Labor policy could cut new Hunter mortgages

Labor's pitch on housing affordability has won support from charities and the property industry. Do you want the government owning a third of your house?

Newcastle Herald

Hunter is 'playing catch-up' on transition planning

Planning for the Hunter's transition is five years behind where it needs to be, the new chair of the organisation that represents the Hunter's councils believes.

Newcastle Herald

Wild ride for voters and candidates in seat of Paterson

Named in honour of the poet who created "The Man from Snowy River", along with an early colonial explorer, Paterson stretches through the Hunter, from the retirement heaven around Port Stephens to a parcel of the traditional mining - and Labor - heartland of the Coalfields, so there is much…

Newcastle Herald

Powerlifting junior competition held in the Hunter for the first time

Teenagers who can lift more than their own body weight will be in action

Newcastle Herald

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Red and dead: Streams of acid leach from old Hunter mines

Salinity from Upper Hunter mines will trump acid drainage issues, expert.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter region to get 11 new graduate cops

Eleven of the 202 newly-graduated police officers who will soon start work on the beat across NSW are coming to stations in the Hunter region.

Newcastle Herald

Funding pumps up Hunter hydrogen pilot plants

Taxpayer funding for Origin, Orica and others in Newcastle hydrogen studies

Newcastle Herald

Teenager charged with 31 property crimes in the Hunter, New England

Oxley and Hunter Valley police districts have been investigating a spate of break-ins and stolen motor vehicles since January this year.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter $182m 'super hydrogen hub' unveiled

Almost 2500 jobs will be created as part of a $182 million clean 'Hunter Super Hydrogen Hub' to be unveiled on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald

Car allegedly involved in driving incident was stolen, police say

Police say a vehicle seen driving dangerously through the Hunter on Tuesday afternoon was stolen in Newcastle earlier this month.

Newcastle Herald

Senior firefighter's warning after spate of blazes

The acting Fire and Rescue NSW commissioner is appealing to the public to take extra safety precautions amid a spate of house fires across the state - including three in the Hunter.

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Maitland farmers celebrate government back down on river pumping

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

Newcastle Herald

Hunter health district records more COVID-related deaths in 2022 than last two years combined

The number of COVID-19 related deaths in the Hunter this year have shadowed the first two years of the pandemic combined, and it is still only April.

Newcastle Herald

AGL and NuRock tap into the potential of coal ash recycling

Coal ash is possibly the largest pollution legacy of coal-fired power production in the Hunter yet remarkably it receives relatively little attention in discussions about the region's transition to a clean energy economy.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter New England records 1306 new COVID cases

The Hunter New England local health district has again topped the daily COVID-19 new case number rankings, with 1306 positive results in the 24 hours to 4pm on Monday.

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Anzac Day services return in earnest across the Hunter

Crowds are returning to Anzac Day services across the Hunter region for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Newcastle Herald

Woman allegedly sexually assaulted in Singleton home

A strike force has been established to investigate the alleged aggravated sexual assault of a woman in the Hunter last week.

Newcastle Herald

Coal industry must step up to the plate on Hunter mine rehab

Mine rehab: from risk to opportunity

Newcastle Herald

Industry salute to Karl Stockhausen's life in Hunter Valley vines

His special place in Hunter winemaking was recognised in 2007 when he became one of the six inaugural recipients of the Hunter Valley Wine Industry's Legends awards.

Newcastle Herald

Shopping centre attack on teen changed girl's life, mum says

The mother of a teenage girl who was assaulted at a Hunter shopping centre last year is calling for more to be done to make young people safer, after footage of a similar incident circulated on social media last week.

Newcastle Herald

Four charged with drug supply allegedly linked to overseas bikies

Four people across the Hunter and Mid North Coast with alleged links to high-ranking Comanchero bikies overseas have been charged by Drug and Firearms Squad detectives investigating the distribution and supply of prohibited drugs throughout NSW.

Newcastle Herald

Anzac Day services in Newcastle and the Hunter 2022

For the first time since 2019 Anzac Day services will be held without restrictions, but attendees are urged to wear a mask where possible.

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