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A Stockton social housing resident has been handed an eviction from the Department of Communities and Justice who have deemed the home uninhabitable.

Lake Macquarie Police conducted a dangerous driving blitz on Monday which resulted in 11 arrests.

While half of the country is told to stay at home to stop the spread of COVID-19, for a growing number of women and children it is simply not an option.

With almost $5 million available through Stage Two of the Bushfire Recovery fund, Dungog, Cessnock, Singleton and Upper Hunter Council areas will all receive funding to support bushfire recovery across their impacted communities.

Rain has boosted the recovery of Lake Macquarie bushland affected by the Black Summer fires in 2020, with new imaging surveys showing flora and fauna returning to the area.

COVID-19 restrictions in the Hunter have been extended for a further 14 days, as health authorities try to contain Sydney's outbreak.

Police are investigating tomahawk attack in Easy Maitland overnight.

A creative collective in the Hunter have released a report highlighting the impacts of COVID-19 on the arts and culture sector in the region.

A man has had his international drivers licence suspended after being caught high range drink driving over the weekend.

Police are appealing for information following the theft of two lambs in Gresford over the weekend.