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An Awaba Waste facility has been fined $8,000 for alleged offensive odours.

A dance teacher will face court on Thursday charged over the alleged sexual abuse of students in Port Stephens.

Two people have been charged after a police pursuit in Cessnock overnight.

The Hunter will share in 15 new police recruits after they were sworn in as probationary constables at a ceremony in Goulburn on Friday.

Over 40 Hunter leaders braved the elements on Thursday night taking part in the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout at Hunter Stadium.

A disqualified driver has been charged after being pulled over by police on King Street and returning a high range breath test reading of 0.151.

Brain cancer research will have a dedicated team at the University of Newcastle following a $7.5 million commitment from the Mark Hughes Foundation.

The new Lemon Tree Passage police station will be commissioned on June 30.

Hunter Water will be forced to table plans it has to build a dam in the Lower Hunter in the state Parliament.

The University of Newcastle is excited to bring back international students under a state government pilot plan.