Hunter Local News

BY JARROD MELMETH Following a chaotic weekend off the coast of Port Stephens, Jimmys Beach at Hawks Nest is one...

BY JARROD MELMETH Firefighters have extinguished a blaze in Fletcher after reports of smoke from the back room of a...

BY MADELAINE MCNEILL New data has revealed air pollution levels in some of Newcastle’s most toxic suburbs has fallen dramatically....

BY MADELAINE MCNEILL AND LAUREN FREEMANTLE A parliamentary inquiry into the government’s handling of PFAS contamination will review the financial...

BY GRACE LANCASTER An ongoing study conducted by Macquarie University Researchers is discovering substantial levels of dangerous heavy metals in...

BY GRACE LANCASTER The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is still causing debate in the Hunter, with a number of...

BY MADELAINE MCNEILL Residents of Williamtown’s red zone are disappointed with Port Stephens Council’s proposed rate relief, with Fullerton Cove...

BY JARROD MELMETH Newcastle council have revealed potential new locations for the Maritime Museum’s collection following a decision to close...

BY JARROD MELMETH Lake Macquarie Council has approved a development application from poultry company Inghams, to construct four grain silos...

BY GRACE LANCASTER Hunter cyclists can celebrate safer conditions following New South Wales Road and Transport’s decision to make the...