Strong winds downed trees across the Hunter on Friday evening as forecasters warned of a possible southerly change, but the ...

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OK folks, give me a clue, what day is it? Friday, apparently, as I consider the A-League round, Saturday if you have a ...

Lake Macquarie two-time Olympian Chris Nicholson has told media it is hard to know how to feel after claiming another line ...

Newcastle's Matildas star Emily van Egmond has married fiancee Kat Thompson in the Hunter Valley in front of family, friends ...

ARMED with their boogie boards and a can-do attitude, this group of grannies proves age is just a number.

Hunter animal pounds and shelters are full and facing growing wait-lists for surrenders as a government inquiry details the ...

HOSPITALITY staff have been bringing in beers and bubbles by the truckload ready to cater to New Year's Eve revellers.

Much of the Hunter was told to brace for wild storms and possible hail on Friday evening, even as the region sweltered ...

THE SOUND of sirens woke Caves Beach residents and flames lit the night sky after a bushfire broke out late on Boxing Day.

THE BODY of Central Coast teenager Luca Bennett has been found after he was swept off rocks in a Christmas Eve tragedy.

A Staffordshire bull terrier killed 10 chickens and attacked a sheep at Windella, but was returned to its owners without a fine.