Hunter News

Jenny's Place is partnering with the University of Newcastle for a new clinic connecting crisis accommodation residents with weekly psychology services.

The varroa mite outbreak at the Port of Newcastle has sparked concern, Australia's biosecurity systems aren't up to scratch.

The State Government is set to spend more than $200,000 on a pair of projects, developing videos to better support victims and practitioners in the justice system in Newcastle.

The State Emergency Service says the Hunter is expecting more heavy rain and strong winds today (Monday 4 July 2022) as the East Coast Low off our coast continues to impact the region.

On Wednesday's edition of Classic Folk, Jane Klein and Phil Bates are playing some music from North America.

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has released a new 30-year roadmap, hoping to safeguard the electricity grid across the Hunter and the country against further energy crises.

Works are set to soon begin on the new Health and Innovation Precinct at the John Hunter Hospital.

The University of Newcastle is taking a step towards finding a cure for brain cancer, with the announcement of a new research centre. 

Hunter beekeepers are facing a tough future, after a deadly parasite detected at the Port of Newcastle has led to emergency orders across the state.

The State Government is standing firm, claiming it can't take responsibility for sand nourishment works at Stockton Beach, despite another taskforce meeting with the Deputy Premier.