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28/08/2008 | BREAKING NEWS: A PAIR of alleged thieves led police on a high speed pursuit through inner-city Newcastle last night before crashing.
28/08/2008 | BREAKING NEWS: A MAN was threatened with a knife and robbed in Gateshead last night.
Tributes flow at Danny Buderus farewell lunch
27/08/2008 | FAMILY, friends and rugby league royalty helped departing Newcastle Knights captain Danny Buderus celebrate his decorated career at a soul-stirring tribute lunch at Wests Leagues Club yesterday.  | Kurt answers call: Gidley to ... | Warren Ryan: Buderus will be ... | VIDEO: Danny Buderus press conference
Nelson Bay toddler's death adds tragedy to trauma
27/08/2008 | THE death of a toddler in a Nelson Bay house fire yesterday is the third cruel blow for a family already dealing with a terminal illness and a young baby critically ill in hospital. Taya Gibson, 2, was killed when flames tore through her grandmother Julie Gibson's Austral Street home about 1.30am.  | CommentsComments (1) | Community reeling after Taya's ... | Toddler dies in Nelson Bay ...
Myall Lakes dead fish toll grows
27/08/2008 | HUNDREDS of dead fish continue to be found along sections of the Myall Lakes shore. It comes a week after the mysterious death of thousands of fish in the Port Stephens-Great Lakes marine park. ...
Architects back university heritage listing
27/08/2008 | SOME of Australia's most prominent architects are supporting moves to heritage list the University of Newcastle after being outraged by changes to the Callaghan campus. The architects are angered b...  | CommentsComments (1)
Community reeling after Taya's death
27/08/2008 | THE Nelson Bay community has been devastated by the death of a two-year-old girl from a well-known family. The town has begun to rally support, organising an appeal to raise money for her relatives...  | Nelson Bay toddler's death adds ... | Toddler dies in Nelson Bay ...
Free hospital shuttle popular
27/08/2008 | A FREE park-and-ride shuttle service between EnergyAustralia Stadium and Rankin Park, paid for out of hospital parking revenue, is proving increasingly popular, Hunter New England Health says. Sinc...  | John Hunter Hospital may raise ...
27/08/2008 | HUNTER New England Health is considering increasing the amount it charges staff and visitors for parking at three hospital sites, including the John Hunter Hospital, in what it says is an effort to encourage parking turnover.  | CommentsComments (1) | Free hospital shuttle popular
27/08/2008 | A HUNTER woman who planned to poison her two children before killing herself was allegedly turned away from Maitland Hospital's mental health unit the day before the attempted murder-suicide, a court heard yesterday.
Councils gain $3.8m in funding
27/08/2008 | HUNTER councils will receive an extra $3.8 million in federal grants this year, giving some relief after a what has been a difficult 12 months for many municipalities. Councils across the region ar...
Paramedic tried to murder partner, court told
27/08/2008 | A NEWCASTLE paramedic accused of attempting to murder his former partner, a nurse, had repeatedly deceived her during their eight-year relationship and twice assaulted her during arguments, a court heard yesterday.
Toddler dies in Nelson Bay house fire
27/08/2008 | UPDATED: A GRANDMOTHER tried frantically to enter her burning Nelson Bay home this morning in a bid to save her toddler granddaughter, only to be pushed back by the flames.  | CommentsComments (10)
27/08/2008 | BREAKING NEWS: A MOTORCYCLIST was hurt during a crash in Boolaroo this morning.
Jodi McKay in line for state ministry
26/08/2008 | NSW Premier Morris Iemma's high-profile recruit Jodi McKay is tipped to become minister for the Hunter in an expected cabinet reshuffle after backing electricity privatisation despite strong union criticism.  | CommentsComments (10) | O'Farrell fears Labor rebels' ... | Liberals back John Tate
26/08/2008 | NSW Liberal leader Barry O'Farrell is seriously considering blocking the electricity sale, political sources say. But he fears that rebel Labor MPs who have said they will cross the floor will lose...  | CommentsComments (1) | Jodi McKay in line for state ...
Base jump tragedy: Ben warned of deadly danger
26/08/2008 | ONLY days before a former Eleebana BASE jumper plunged to his death in Switzerland, he shared a candid moment with his brother who told him he feared he would die if he kept jumping. Ben Cannon, 31, died on Thursday after a jump in Switzerland went wrong.  | CommentsComments (1)
Natalie Ward home from Olympic journey
26/08/2008 | IT was with mixed emotions that four-times Olympic medallist Natalie Ward returned home to Lake Macquarie yesterday.
Ambos urge crackdown on young drivers
26/08/2008 | ONE strike and you're out. It's the no-tolerance rule Hunter ambulance officers want reinstated for young drivers who disobey road rules, putting their lives and others at risk.  | CommentsComments (1)
Liberals back John Tate
26/08/2008 | THE Hunter Liberals will support John Tate in his bid to retain Newcastle's lord mayoralty at the September 13 local government elections. Newcastle City Council Liberal candidate Brad Luke said ye...
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27/08/2008 | Once again I was reminded of the advantages of village life - relaxed pace, a friendly ambience and a sense of everyone being in it together.
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