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Two sports complexes at Raymond Terrace and Tomaree have received a combined $1.1 million to transform the two facilities into regional sporting destinations.

RSPCA NSW Inspector Jarman says Lila was the skinniest dog he had witnessed during all of his days working as an inspector.

Council has put the dip in satisfaction down to the COVID-19 pandemic and a natural disaster.

The new cases have been recorded across five local government areas.

After a call out on Facebook, organisers were flooded with books, board games, play doh and stationary from members of the community who wanted to help.

Health authorities are aware there was "a lot of mixing" and that other residents are now symptomatic.

Three of the new cases in Heatherbrae, New Lambton & Armidale were infectious while in the community.

Tylah Weatherburn, aged 13, was last seen at her home at Bower Road in Medowie about 8:30pm on Sunday 22 August 2021. 

An outdoor mask mandate is being introduced, including for Regional NSW from Monday 23 August requiring masks to be worn outdoors except when exercising.

As the statewide COVID-19 numbers continue to rise with 681 recorded on Thursday, the Hunter has recorded just five.