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BY JESSICA ROUSE Labor is forming a united front against the Federal Government’s proposed changes to university enabling programs which...

BY JESSICA ROUSE Dozens of roads across the state are getting a much needed upgrade, including Maitland Vale Road in...

BY IAN CROUCH and JESSICA ROUSE The Hunter’s exceptional medical research was today recognised by Federal Assistant Minister for Health David...

BY SARAH BARONOWSKI and JESSICA ROUSE Member for Paterson Meryl Swanson now has a place as deputy chair of a...

BY JARROD MELMETH The Turnbull government is coming under fire for “declaring war on Hunter coal miners” if they proceed...

BY JARROD MELMETH Newcastle University students have today gathered at the Callaghan campus to protest cuts to education and increases...

BY MICHAEL COOK and JESSICA ROUSE Parliamentary Secretary for the Hunter Scot MacDonald has announced the first round of Fixing...

BY JESSICA ROUSE There was an outcry amongst the Hunter’s State MP’s this week after the Lake Macquarie Transport Interchange...

BY GARY-JON LYSAGHT The Senate inquiry into the decentralisation of federal government departments will hear from Cessnock Mayor Bob Pynsent on...

BY JESSICA ROUSE and IAN CROUCH Fairness, security and opportunity is how Treasurer Scott Morrison described his 2017-18 Budget last...