Newcastle Herald
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Police
Three Lake Macquarie men are facing life in jail.
Simon McCarthy, Savannah Meacham
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Concept design a step forward, but the project has a way to go.
Damon Cronshaw
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The design for Cessnock Hospital's redevelopment. Picture supplied
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'What we need to do is look forward and see whatever we can do for the mum.'
Madeline Link
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All the winners from the Newcastle Jets' awards night.
James Gardiner • 46m ago
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Jets striker Apostolos Stamatelopoulos celebrates a goal. Picture Getty Images
The sale smashed the previous record of $4.529m.
Jade Lazarevic
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260 Wilderness Road, Lovedale has sold for a record price. Picture supplied
'It has become my full-time job having treatment,' she said.
Anna Houlahan
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Sam McClymont with her children in her cancer diagnosis announcement on Instagram. Picture Instagram
Transport minister announces hotline for stranded passengers.
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan
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Bonza flights have been suspended on April 30 as the company enters voluntary administration. Picture by AAP Image/Supplied by Bonza, Peter Wallace
Full access will be available via the Memorial Drive footpath.
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Police arrest a man in dramatic police action on Hunter Street.
Simon McCarthy
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Police arrest a man on Hunter Street in Newcastle West on Tuesday, April 30. Picture by Simon McCarthy
The Black Summer caused widespread hazardous air pollution.
Damon Cronshaw • 2hrs ago
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Professor Doan Ngo said heart health issues in the Black Summer "coincided with the combination of the heat and bushfires". Picture by Simone De Peak
The 23-year-old made a stunning debut in Brisbane on Sunday.
Max McKinney
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David Armstrong makes a break in Newcastle's 44-18 trial win over Cronulla in February. Picture by Marina Neil
The man was found urinating on his own car
Nick Bielby
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Newcastle coach Adam O'Brien has named his side.
Max McKinney
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Tyson Frizell. Picture by Jonathan Carroll
Wells was sent off late in the 2-0 loss to Charlestown.
Craig Kerry
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Community and clean energy groups want the plant shut down.
Michael Parris
Eraring Power Station is scheduled to close next year. File picture
Olympic keen to continue talks with ex-Jet after farewell game.
Craig Kerry
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Jason Hoffman with Newcastle Olympic juniors last year after re-signing with the Jets. Picture by Simone De Peak
'Caring for the youngest shouldn't be limited by gender.'
Alanna Tomazin
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The council said a review found almost no gender pay gap.
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Newcastle lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes and United Services Union organiser Luke Hutchinson. File picture
Construction is expected to start next year.
Matt Carr
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The Queensland routes drew 65,000 passengers in their first year.
Michael Parris
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A Bonza plane at Williamtown and, inset, the Newcastle Airport website showing a cancelled Bonza flight on Tuesday morning.
Newcastle's next council must stop building costly vanity projects and prioritise the basics
John Tierney
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Newcastle council's HQ in Newcastle West. Picture Jonathan Carroll

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Community and clean energy groups want the plant shut down.
Michael Parris
Construction would start in 2025 and be completed by 2028.
Matthew Kelly
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Vales Point power station pleads not guilty to fish kill.
Matthew Kelly
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Some of the marine creatures killed in the Mannering Park fish kill.
Manufacturing will be located a several locations in the port.
Matthew Kelly
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See what offshore wind manufacturing will look like in Newcastle
The latest research suggests a dramatic increase.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Antarctic wildlife could bring the virus to Australia.
Emily Anderson
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Australia is the only continent free from the HPAI H5 strain of avian influenza. Picture by AP
'I'm proud to be Australian because of you.'
Anna Houlahan
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Australian band Sheppard closed the floating music festival. Picture supplied
The news comes weeks before the release of her new album.
Anna McGuinness
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Billie Eilish has announced Australian dates for her Hit Me Hard And Soft tour in 2025. Picture by William Drumm
The rule affects hundreds of Australian born children.
Carla Mascarenhas
Sam (far left) and his family. Picture: Supplied
Review
Gum Ball remains a cherished and vital part of the music scene.
Josh Leeson
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The first in a series on Daniel Scott's latest global journey.
Daniel Scott
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The controversial comedian's new tour has sold out worldwide.
Lisa Rockman
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Jim Jefferies is bringing his new stand-up show to Newcastle's Civic Theatre on August 10. Picture by Dominique Ross
'It was important to have that open studio kind of feel.'
Jim Kellar
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The Creator Incubator founder Braddon Snape says, "It was important to have that open studio kind of feel." Picture by Simone De Peak
All the winners from the Newcastle Jets' awards night.
James Gardiner • 46m ago
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The 23-year-old made a stunning debut in Brisbane on Sunday.
Max McKinney
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David Armstrong makes a break in Newcastle's 44-18 trial win over Cronulla in February. Picture by Marina Neil
Newcastle coach Adam O'Brien has named his side.
Max McKinney
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Tyson Frizell. Picture by Jonathan Carroll
Wells was sent off late in the 2-0 loss to Charlestown.
Craig Kerry
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Olympic keen to continue talks with ex-Jet after farewell game.
Craig Kerry
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Jason Hoffman with Newcastle Olympic juniors last year after re-signing with the Jets. Picture by Simone De Peak
Maya Stewart was among 13 Waratahs in the 30 player squad for Tests against Canada, the USA and New Zealand next month.
James Gardiner
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Maya Stewart is set to add to her eight Wallross caps after being named in the squad for the Pacific Four series. Picture Getty Images
Kurri arrive home, Souths hit round, Saturday night lights.
Josh Callinan
Macquarie's Dean Morris. Picture by Max Mason-Hubers
More Australians are cruising now than before the pandemic.
It wasn't just Queensland legends at 'Savannah Sounds on the Reef'.
Anna Houlahan
Australian band Sheppard closed the floating music festival. Picture supplied
Where to sleep in the Victorian capital.
Akash Arora
Clockwise from far left: The Interlude; Le Meridien; the Lyall; the Ritz-Carlton; Adina Apartment Hotel on Flinders.
Soak up countryside views from your private deck.
Hotel Review: The Elandra Mission Beach
Emily McAuliffe
From disrepair to utterly divine: A forsaken hotel shines again
Learn the ropes of what you can pack and what you can't.
Mark Dapin
Carry-on luggage rules you don't know about: An insider guide
We're taking the lid off the country's best-kept secret.
Bonita Grima
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An aerial view of Direction Island.
Full access will be available via the Memorial Drive footpath.
Newsroom
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The council said a review found almost no gender pay gap.
Newsroom
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Newcastle lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes and United Services Union organiser Luke Hutchinson. File picture
Construction is expected to start next year.
Matt Carr
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Darcy Kingdon, two, at West Wallsend Swim Centre's learn to swim class. The centre will get a dedicated pool for learners under a $1.8 million grant. Picture supplied
The sale smashed the previous record of $4.529m.
Jade Lazarevic
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NSW's new housing policy has come into effect.
Michael Parris
A government-supplied example of what it regards as desirable "mid-rise" development. Image supplied
The steel-framed huts were mass-produced in World War I and II.
Jade Lazarevic
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16 Deakin Street in Kurri Kurri is listed with a guide of $375,000 to $410,000. Picture supplied
Chic sub penthouse seamlessly integrates style and functionality
Stella sub penthouse immersed in stunning Newcastle harbour and city views
'Belleray' 120 Acre Hunter Valley Estate offers rural luxury
Best of country living with European influences and superb finishes
We are approving too many apartment buildings that aren't going to age well.
Bradly Perrett
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How friendship can boost your mental wellbeing
Tarnya Davis
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Keeping friends in mind serves us well
I'm enthusiastic for a gigantic screen and surround sound.
Paul Scott
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Crowds at Tower Cinemas' last screening in December 2018. Picture by Marina Neil
' I believe survivors never find out the entire truth'
Letters to the Editor
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Service saluted on Anzac Day, but truths about wars tend to stay unknown
Letters to the editor
Letters to the Editor
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File picture by Max Mason-Hubers

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All the winners from the Newcastle Jets' awards night.
James Gardiner • 46m ago
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The Black Summer caused widespread hazardous air pollution.
Damon Cronshaw • 2hrs ago
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Professor Doan Ngo said heart health issues in the Black Summer "coincided with the combination of the heat and bushfires". Picture by Simone De Peak
Three Lake Macquarie men are facing life in jail.
Simon McCarthy, Savannah Meacham
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AFP officers pictured with the 500 kilogram haul of seized drugs. Pictures suppled.

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The United States is stepping up pressure for a ceasefire in Gaza, urging Hamas to accept a new deal.
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Austria's Beer Party, founded largely as a joke in 2015, poses a real threat of siphoning off votes from other parties in this year's parliamentary election.
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On the ballots Austrians will be able to put a cross over the Beer Party at parliamentary elections. (EPA PHOTO)
With plastic production on track to triple by 2050, such levels "exceed our recycling and waste management capacities," a Rwandan delegate has told a summit.
Valerie Volcovici • 1hr ago
A treaty of plastic pollution could be the most significant deal since the 2015 Paris Agreement. (EPA PHOTO)
Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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As Australian travellers demand more luxury and unique experiences, one pioneering local travel company is leading the way to deliver whether it's travel on land, sea or in the air.
A render of the new APT Solara river ship debuting in 2025. Picture supplied.
Advancements in dental technology have transformed dental implant procedures making them easier and more accessible.
One of Affordable Implants and Dentures's patients Maria before and after having dental implants. Picture Affordable Implants and Dentures

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The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied

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The Land
The lads get to choose a date "designed" by their ladies, plus a new farmer comes to town... sort of.
Ashley Walmsley • 1hr ago
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Former NFF chair Fiona Simpson is joining the Biodiversity Conservation Trust board.
Denis Howard • 1hr ago
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Fiona Simpson has been appointed to the Biodiversity Conservation Trust board. Picture supplied
High input prices for other crops and a strong market has some growers going for more chickpeas this winter.
Denis Howard • 2hrs ago
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Nick Allwright, Riversleigh, Jemalong, is planning to make the most of the market and sow 70 hectares of chickpeas. Picture by Denis Howard
RSPCA findings come as brumby advocates call for culling to stop.
Andrew Mangelsdorf
RSPCA NSW chief executive Steve Coleman says the RSPCA found no animal welfare concerns at a property near Wagga at the centre of allegations of hundreds of horse deaths. Picture contributed
A 9573 hectare aggregation on the famed Riverina Plains has sold under the hammer as three separate properties for an above expected price.
Mark Phelps
Woorilla is a 9573 hectare aggregation comprising of three properties on NSW's famed Riverina Plains. Picture supplied
Car Expert
Order books for the MG Cyberster have opened in the UK, giving our best indication yet about the prices we can expect in Australia.
Jordan Mulach
A Belgian motorist has had drink-driving charges dropped after it was discovered he suffers a condition that makes his body produce alcohol.
James Wong
Driver with rare auto-brewery disease acquitted of drink-driving
Chinese car giant Chery and its Jaecoo spin-off are launching more plug-in hybrid SUVs, with the new models being evaluated for Australia.
Jordan Mulach
Chery and Jaecoo unveil three new plug-in hybrid SUVs
Mystery surrounds a Tesla Cybertruck currently doing the rounds in North Sydney, despite only being built in left-hand drive.
Jordan Mulach
Tesla Cybertruck arrives in Australia
Genesis has revealed both a hot Magma concept version of its BMW i5-rivalling electric sedan and an extended-length version.
William Stopford
2025 Genesis Electrified G80: Refreshed EV sedan revealed with hot Magma model