Newcastle & Hunter News
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Newcastle News
Wallarah and Blackley ovals still ‘preferred site’ for basketball stadium
Newcastle Basketball is pushing ahead with plans to build a multimillion dollar stadium at Wallarah and Blackley ovals. Nearby residents…
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Latest Your Story
Your Story: National recognition for Hunter swim coach
Behind every great athlete, there’s a great coach – and at a humble pool in the Hunter, one is helping…
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Newcastle News
Locals fight to keep Merriwa’s ‘Gummun Place’ in ratepayers’ hands
Merriwa residents are on a mission to keep a beloved aged care home in ratepayers’ hands. The council-managed Gummun Place…
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Newcastle News
EXCLUSIVE: The new pilot program helping rid koalas of Chlamydia
It’s a disease that poses a major threat to our koalas – and conservation group Aussie Ark says it’s time…
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Latest Court Stories
Phone calls reveal motive for East Maitland shooting
A man who fired shots into an East Maitland home – while children slept inside – will soon learn his…
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Newcastle & Hunter Sport
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Jets
Jets CEO steps down after four years
After almost four years in the top job – Jets CEO Shane Mattiske has stepped down. Men’s coach, Rob Stanton…
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Latest NBN Sport
Preseason kicks off with NRL draw released
The Knights have officially kicked off their preseason with fitness testing this morning. While there is one less Saifiti in…
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Latest NBN Sport
Another bucket list moment for Tom Hayman
Fellow Hunter driver Tom Hayman wrapped up his season on Sunday, ticking another track off his bucket list – the…
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Jets
Another Jets game moved
For the third time this season, a Jets women’s game has been moved to another field. All female Unite Round…
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Latest NBN Sport
NRLW Magic Round to hit Newcastle
The NRLW will have its own Magic Round next year – and it’ll be in Newcastle. The Knights though won’t…
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More News and Sport
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Latest NBN News
Two charged after deadly stabbing in brawl in Newcastle
A man and a woman will face court after a man died with stab wounds in Newcastle over the weekend. It’s believed…
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Latest NBN News
Police edge closer to arrest following stabbing
Police are edging closer to making arrests following a fatal stabbing at Hamilton in the early hours of yesterday morning.…
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Excitement builds as first cruise ship of the season docks in Newcastle
The weather didn’t exactly come to the party – but there were still celebrations in Newcastle today, as the city…
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Latest NBN News
22-year-old man killed after stabbing in Hamilton, Newcastle
A family is in mourning, after a 22-year-old man was fatally stabbed on a bustling dining and nightlife strip in…
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Latest NBN News
Snap protest in Newcastle
Dozens of climate activists staged a snap protest today, after the state government moved to bring in an exclusion zone…
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Knights
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Preseason kicks off with NRL draw released
The Knights have officially kicked off their preseason with fitness testing this…
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Higgins reflects on representative rise
This time last year, Newcastle’s Olivia Higgins was considering retirement – now…
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Knights eye off third straight NRLW grand final
Ever since he took the reins of the two-time premiers, the pressure…
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Payton hits back at O’Brien
Todd Payton and Adam O’Brien have traded barbs ahead of tomorrow’s elimination…