Thursday, 12 February 2026

Hunter GPs Soon Qualified To Diagnose ADHD

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BY LOUISE LIMBERS Hunter general practitioners (GP) will soon be able to both diagnose and treat ADHD, with new state government reforms.  B...
Wednesday, 11 February 2026

Greens Councillor Charlotte McCabe Announces Mayoral Plans

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 BY OLI GOELDNER Greens councillor Charlotte McCabe has put her hand up for pre-selection for Lord Mayor, ahead of the upcoming City of Newc...

Man Arrested After Early-Morning Standoff at Tenambit

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 BY IAN CROUCH  A 49-year-old man is in Police custody following a stand-off at Tenambit early today (Wednesday 11 February 2026). Officers ...
Tuesday, 10 February 2026

Police Investigate Suspicious Fire At Thornton

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 BY IAN CROUCH Police are investigating a suspicious fire overnight at a Thornton convenience store. Fire crews from East Maitland and Tarro...

Police Appeal For Help To Find Man Missing From Medowie

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 BY IAN CROUCH  A search is under way for a man reported missing from Medowie. 43-year-old Aaron Dege was last seen in Gwalia Close at about...
Monday, 9 February 2026

Newcastle Lord Mayor Steps Down

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BY EVIE JONES  Newcastle's Lord Mayor, Dr Ross Kerridge, officially announced he's stepping down from the role "with great regr...
Friday, 6 February 2026

Centennial Rejects Three Year Origin Contract for Myuna

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BY EVIE JONES The dispute between Origin Energy and Centennial Coal has persisted, with 300 workers livelihoods still hanging in the balance...