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Northern NSW Football registrations have hit record goals for the 2021 season.  Northern NSW Football CEO David Eland said player registrations were equal or above numbers for the same time in...

The Prime Minister was in Newcastle today to announce a new 10-year plan to encourage businesses to turn minerals from places like the Hunter Valley into batteries, solar cells and...

Police are investigating after the derelict workers club in Kurri Kurri was set alight overnight.  Emergency services were called to the abandoned building on Lang Street at about 8:15pm, following reports...

Dozens of leading Australian and international scientists have signed a petition to immediately release Singleton's Kathleen Folbigg from a New South Wales jail. The Upper Hunter mother is serving a 30-year...

Businesses are set to be given a boost to turn minerals like those found in the Hunter Valley and Western Australia into products such as batteries, solar cells and mine safety...

Exploration spending results released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics confirm a strong final quarter in 2020 and a very strong 2020 overall for NSW exploration activity. The ABS figures from...

Upper Hunter Shire Council, like many other Councils across NSW, has changed the process for DA applications, with submissions solely accepted online through the NSW Planning Portal. This means Upper Hunter Shire...

A new, state-of-the-art Ambulance Station has officially opened at Rutherford. There was also one opened at Birmingham Gardens yesterday in the Hunter Valley that will enable local paramedics to be better...

NSW Labor is demanding why the Singleton Bypass is taking so long.  Opposition Leader Jodi McKay and the Shadow Minister for Roads John Graham joined the Shadow Minister for the Hunter,...