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Newly announced runway upgrades at Newcastle Airport are expected to allow some of the largest passenger jets in and out of the Hunter region within two years.

Supporters of assisted dying laws across Newcastle are launching a campaign blitz to show MP's how much community support there is for the proposed bill.

The City of Newcastle's record $116 million capital works program is set to create 700 new local jobs and boost economic output by $275 million in an attempt to revitalize the local economy as it moves on from the COVID-19 pandemic.

BY CATHERINE ALLEN Prepare to be hit by mammoth temperatures this week as an Australia-wide heatwave hits. The Bureau of...