Hunter News Weekly Summary
Hunter News 23 February 2026
Council has called for an urgent meeting with Newcastle Post Office owner Dr Jerry Schwartz on the progress of the...
A search is under way for a man reported missing from Lake Macquarie.
Hunter News 20 February 2026
Fears are growing for the welfare of a teenage boy who's gone missing from Metford.
Hunter News 19 February 2026
Newcastle councillor Declan Clausen has voiced his strong disapproval of high-rise apartment blocks proposed for Cooks Hill. He, alongside many...
Hunter News 17 February 2026
A third driver has come forward following a fatal two-vehicle crash at Kooragang this morning. At about 9.25am, emergency services...
Detectives are appealing for information after a suspicious fire at a Thornton business last week. At about 1.05am on Tuesday...
A man is due to front court today (Tuesday 17 February 2026) accused of threatening to assault shoppers at the Waratah Shopping Village.
Hunter News 16 February 2026
Cladding remediation works will soon begin at Waratah’s Calvary Mater hospital, with a state government intervention. The hospital’s private manager...
A teenage boy has been tragically killed in a crash at Bishops Bridge overnight.
Hunter News 13 February 2026
Former NBN weatherman Gavin Morris has announced he will be running for Lord Mayor in the upcoming by-election. He announced...