$3 Million Boost for Regional Football Clubs

Hunter News 24 June 2021

Hunter football clubs have received a share of almost $3 million from the NSW government’s Regional Sports Facility Fund.

Drunk and Disqualified Driver Charged

Hunter News 17 June 2021

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.

Police On The Hunt For Road Rage Driver

Hunter News 10 June 2021

Police are appealing for dashcam footage following a road rage incident in Kotara South.

“FineMania” Hits Newcastle

Hunter News 7 June 2021

New data revealed by the State Opposition shows fines issued to motorists in Newcastle from mobile speed cameras have increased 11-fold since warning signs were removed last year.

COMMUNITY RALLIES AGAINST AUSGRID TREE PRUNING

Hunter News 31 May 2021

A community petition has been launched through State Parliament against the tree pruning being undertaken by Ausgrid around powerlines across Newcastle.

Islington to Receive Fenced Dog Park

Hunter News 18 May 2021

Local residents and their pets can expect to see improvements to the popular off-leash area at Islington Park in the coming months.

Calls for Slower Speeds and Safer Streets

Hunter News 17 May 2021

The CycleSafe Network, a Hunter based organisation, have thrown their support behind the United Nations call for 30km/h speed limits in local streets.

Hunter Residents Urged to Check Their Privacy Settings As Part of Privacy Awareness Week

Hunter News 3 May 2021

The Hunter is making privacy a priority this week with the annual Privacy Awareness Week commencing on Monday, running until May 9.

Live music and interactive art imagined for Hamilton’s new James Street Plaza

Hunter News 19 April 2021

In the heart of Hamilton, work is now underway to transform the James Street Plaza on Beaumont Street, set for completion mid-2021.

Preserving the History of ‘Doggyville’ Lambton Shanty Town

Hunter News 18 March 2021

New stages of the Newcastle Inner City Bypass are expected to cut through what was once the Lambton Camp, a shanty town which housed up to 130 residents from the Great Depression until 1960.

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