Updated plans for the $463 million Trinity Point development at Morisset Park have gone on public exhibition.
The revised proposal from Johnson Property Group would increase the number of hotel rooms from 153...
Maitland City Council's fast development application (DA) turnaround has unlocked $2 million in NSW Government funding for Rutherford's Max McMahon Oval.
The funding, awarded through the NSW Government's Faster Assessments Incentive Program, will...
Police are expected to drop all charges laid against more than 100 Rising Tide protesters from the People’s Blockade of Newcastle Harbour in 2024.
Thousands of climate activists made their way to the...
A viral social media complaint about the cleanliness of the KFC restaurant at Warners Bay has continued to attract attention more than a week after it was first shared online.
The post, published...
NSW Health Minister Ryan Park has promised to improve conditions at the Calvary Mater in Newcastle and ensure taxpayers aren’t left to foot the bill for longstanding infrastructure issues.
On Wednesday 5 August,...
Finding a park in Newcastle's city centre could become easier under new parking changes set to be introduced across the CBD during the second half of 2026.
City of Newcastle will update parking...
Rutherford firefighters have received a $5,000 fundraising boost as they prepare to take on one of Australia's toughest charity events later this month.
Local members from Rutherford Fire Station will join firefighters from...
The Newcastle Knights have secured the future of rising back-rower Francis Manuleleua, extending his contract through to the end of the 2028 NRL season.
The 22-year-old has made eight NRL appearances in 2026...
A man has faced court after an alleged road rage incident at Glendale, during which police claim a firearm was pointed at two women.
Emergency services were called to a shopping centre car...
Jetstar passengers will soon have to pay extra to store a carry-on bag in the overhead locker, with the budget airline overhauling its cabin baggage policy from next year.
From 2 February 2027,...
City of Newcastle’s five inland swimming pools are being prepared for the warmer months, with a range of upgrades underway before the summer season begins.
Lambton Park War Memorial Swimming Centre will be...
Charlestown motorists are being warned of overnight delays as crews prepare to replace the traffic lights at a busy Pacific Highway intersection.
The Pacific Highway and Ridley Street intersection will undergo maintenance works...
Construction of a major student accommodation project at the University of Newcastle's Callaghan campus has moved a step closer.
Hansen Yuncken has been appointed as principal contractor for the new 450-bed development.
The eight-storey...
The Catherine Hill Bay Jetty will be demolished after the NSW Government's 2026 Structural Assessment Report found the ageing structure could not be safely retained.
The decision was announced on 30 July following...
A man has been placed behind bars, charged with the murder of a man fatally stabbed in Hamilton South last month.
Emergency services were called to Hassall Street on Saturday, 11 July, 2026,...
A young seal spotted resting at several locations along Newcastle’s coastline is continuing to recover from injuries, with authorities urging the public to give it space.
The seal was first spotted by locals...
Newcastle Museum is celebrating 15 years at its Honeysuckle home, with new figures showing younger audiences are driving its continued success.
Around one in five visitors is now aged under 25, making Newcastle...
Four Port Stephens organisations providing food relief and emergency assistance have received a funding boost to help meet cost-of-living pressures.
The government has announced $20,000 in stop-gap funding, which will be shared between...
Singleton residents will soon have the chance to explore local career opportunities through a new initiative aimed at connecting job seekers with employers.
School leavers, job seekers and people returning to the workforce...