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Premier to tour Hunter today as Maitland braces for major flood level

Emergency services and the community were continuing to brace for possible major flooding of the Maitland area on Friday, with the water expected to peak around the major level of 10.5m at the Belmore Bridge during the morning.

Newcastle Herald

UPDATE: Hunter River peaks at Maitland - latest road closures

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Disaster assistance extended to Lake Macquarie, Maitland and Singleton

Hard hit towns like Singleton, Maitland and Lake Macquarie will now be eligible for flood assistance payments as the federal government widens its net.

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'Living through it again': Residents ferried to and from isolated suburb

Standing on the bank of a newly-formed lake that cut him off from his Gillieston Heights home, Steve McCann could not help but think of last time his Maitland suburb became an island.

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Maitland flood gates closed as sandbagging begins, Singleton flood expected to rise well above March levels

Major flooding at Singleton is expected to rise well levels that peaked in March 2022, the State Emergency Service said in a statement Wednesday night.

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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.

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Hunter in rain's crosshairs as Maitland, Bulga flooding peaks predicted

Isolated three-hourly rainfall totals between 50 to 75 mm are possible for some areas later today, the bureau has warned.

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Industry is invited to munch on innovation

A medical device invented in Maitland 50 years ago has been shipped all over the world to help improve oral health, and now Newcastle University is stepping up its research.

Newcastle Herald

Truck driver charged after pedestrian's death on Cessnock Road

Police said the pedestrian, a 62-year-old man, died at the scene.

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Why is Maitland's brand new hospital already having troubles?

NSW Health is calling it "one of the most challenging quarters on record", citing the impact of the Omicron peak.

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'Bottom of the barrel': delayed surgery and more in patient's Maitland Hospital woes

Mark Howe was on 'nil by mouth' for days before his surgery finally happened at Maitland Hospital.

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Wests rue one that got away after Maitland holds on for 22-16 win

Wests almost scored in the last two minutes to tie the game.

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Depleted Tigers to begin hard run against Souths, Maitland and Macquarie

The Entrance face South Newcastle at Townson Oval on Saturday.

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Teenager charged over alleged stabbing at Rutherford

A teenager has been refused bail in court after he was charged over an alleged stabbing near Maitland last month.

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Can't sow, can't grow: 'Relentless' rain hurting Hunter farmers

Matthew Dennis runs Nebo farm in East Maitland and said he is down a minimum of 70 per cent in production this year due to the weather.

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Rebels captaincy turns out to be no joke for Maitland half O'Donnell

O'Donnell led the Rebels to a 28-16 win over Canberra.

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Food Bites: Chinese cooking is a labour of love for The Edwards' head chef Jess Brooks

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.

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Nurses rally at new Maitland Hospital amid 16-hour shifts

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

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Injured player-coach Adam Hughes looks for Valentine to build after troubled start

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.

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Teachers skip school to strike for pay rise

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

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Elderly man dies during nap after car crashes into home at Largs near Maitland, NSW

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

Newcastle Herald

Maitland sustain first loss as Broadmeadow remain unbeaten in NPLW NNSW

Newcastle Olympic also won over the weekend.

Newcastle Herald

Unbeaten Maitland eyeing big guns Warners Bay in NPLW NNSW on Saturday

The game will be won in defence.

Newcastle Herald

Labor hears local health committee's MRI licence plea

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

Newcastle Herald

Clocking off after 49 years as an officer

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…

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