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The world's longest LEGO train sets off before Newcastle Brickfest

The LEGO fan event is on this weekend, July 6 to 7.

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Sheriffs 'losing great people' due to pay level in face of dangerous work

Hunter sheriffs walked off the job on Thursday morning

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Through the lens: our top photos from the past week

Take a look at some of our best photographs from the past week.

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Comedy Festival's opening salvo hits its mark in rib-busting night of laughs at Civic Theatre

The Newcastle Comedy Festival gala had Civic Theatre bursting at the seams in Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

Funda creditors in plea for share of sale as house listed for $2.25m

Creditors seek proceeds of sale to help repay Funda's $10.5m debt.

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Five comedians reveal how they make you laugh as Newcastle Comedy Festival kicks off

Five stand-up comedians walk into a cafe ... stop me if you've heard this one.

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'Full consequences of the law': Premier slams Hunter coal protesters

Blockade Australia coal protests roll on for a second day.

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Four climate protesters fined in court for blocking coal train line

Police were called to three protests in 12 hours.

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Maitland Vale helicopter crash: final verdict on what went wrong

The safety regulator has released its final report.

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Dramatic scenes as entangled humpback thrashes free of Newcastle shark drumline

The whale was uninjured, witnesses said of the scene worthy of a Melville novel.

Newcastle Herald

Sport and tradition: dragon boats on the water at Carrington a spectacle

It's a sport that welcomes all sorts.

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Unique weather blend erodes Merewether beach, leaving dramatic sand wall

The drop off was up to 100 metres long and 1.8 metres high.

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Stockton bean bag gun death: police must hand documents over to watchdog

Court orders 'less lethal' tactics be produced in investigation.

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State of Origin legends battle it out on the fairways

All the photos from the Origin Legends Charity Golf Day at Pokolbin.

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No offshore wind campaigners set to contest local government elections

Mark Watson will lead the Port Stephens No Offshore Wind ticket.

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Highs and lows in Hunter forecast as cold snap belts the east coast

Hazardous seas are also buffeting the region's beaches.

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'Looking at all options': push for speed limit in bay as jet ski use surges

'I don't want to necessarily stop them, but we need to control their speed.'

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Little Lilo nearly choked to death before mystery woman saved her life

Now her mother wants to find this hero to say thank you.

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Spirits soar as Mark Hughes Foundation trekkers complete three day walk to stadium

Big crowds for Beanie for Brain Cancer round at the Knights vs Panthers clash.

Newcastle Herald

Innovative ice-cream maker opens for business in Wickham

She makes premium Philadelphia-style ice-cream from scratch.

Newcastle Herald

A friend to all and unstoppable on the track, Amelia's legacy lives on

Amelia Kotze, Belmont student and motorbike champion, remembered.

Newcastle Herald

How a shattered community came together to honour the lost and help each other

It's been one year since the bus tragedy, but 'the Hunter Valley will always remember'.

Newcastle Herald

What bus crash victims' families can expect to hear next

The next step in the case will include dozens of victim impact statements.

Newcastle Herald

Refreshing attitude drawing dancers new and old to the craft

'They make you feel like you should be there.'

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