31 Jan 09 | As professional sporting gigs go, Richie Campbell’s is a pretty good one. The water polo player from Merewether tells NEIL JAMESON how he managed to splash
down in Spain.
31 Jan 09 | TIMANA Tahu's return to EnergyAustralia Stadium last night did not have the cauldron-like intensity of his games with the Knights, but he certainly showed familiar glimpses of class.
The dual inter...
31 Jan 09 | MEREWETHER surfer Craig Anderson is preparing for the opportunity of a lifetime.
On February 27 the 20-year-old will head to Snapper Rocks on the Gold Coast to compete in trials for the third and f...
31 Jan 09 | HE was voted onto the Newcastle Knights board last year with stronger support from the rank and file than any other director.
But after resigning this week as Newcastle's deputy chairman, Tony Butt...
31 Jan 09 | GENERAL Roberts skipper Andrew Spruce conceded today's match against Lambton Bowling Club at Islington Oval could decide if his side is a chance of making the finals.
General Roberts, in their firs...
31 Jan 09 | THE Newcastle Jets have just 13 senior players available with only 10 days until the registration cut-off date for the Asian Champions League.
Out-of-favour midfielder Jesper Hakansson was the late...
31 Jan 09 | JOEL Griffiths will head to China with his eyes wide open.
Griffiths's $500,000 loan deal to join Beijing Guoan is expected to be finalised on Monday.
He is booked to fly to the Chinese capital ...
31 Jan 09 | NEWCASTLE Knights coach Brian Smith and strategic development manager Keith Onslow went window shopping for Fijian rugby union bargains at EnergyAustralia Stadium last night.
Smith and Onslow confi...
31 Jan 09 | PROMISING stayer Donoso can today again spearhead a Kris Lees attempt to dominate at Newcastle.
Donoso bolted home at Broadmeadow a fortnight ago and was part of a winning treble for the Lees stabl...
31 Jan 09 | FORWARD Ryan Mulligan will make history in the Newcastle competition this season when he becomes the first American rugby league player to join a local club.
The 22-year-old has signed with South N...
31 Jan 09 | MINISTER for the Hunter and Newcastle MP Jodi McKay was stripped of one of her portfolios yesterday during the NSW cabinet reshuffle.
Ms McKay, who had five ministerial titles, has lost the Small B...
31 Jan 09 | NEWCASTLE and NSW fast bowlers Mark Cameron and Burt Cockley are in line to get a slice of the millions on offer in the Indian Premier League this year.
The Herald understands Cockley has agreed to...
31 Jan 09 | THE health of six communities within the Hunter Rural Division of General Practice is under threat as each struggles to survive with the support of a single doctor.
31 Jan 09 | SPIRIT Of A Shark will be on trial for a trek to Melbourne at Newcastle International Paceway tonight.
The gelding started from a 10-metre handicap at his most recent outing when he finished sixth ...
31 Jan 09 | THE NSW Surf Life Saving Championships were launched at Swansea-Belmont yesterday but the club's best female competitor is still in doubt to take part.
Nikki Chapman was bitten on the ear by a whit...
31 Jan 09 | TASMANIAN coach Tim Coyle said Newcastle quick Michael Hogan was capable of playing first-class cricket but denied the Tigers had spoken to him about a contract for next season.
Coyle is in Newcast...
31 Jan 09 | WHEN Test selector Jamie Cox declined to comment, rising star Phil Hughes let his bat do the talking at No.1 Sportsground yesterday as he pushed his case for inclusion in the Australian Test team.
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31 Jan 09 | NSW Health has refused to comment about a second secret report it commissioned into the state of the NSW health system last year.
31 Jan 09 | JETS W-League midfielder Emily van Egmond is facing surgery after injuring her ankle while training for her senior international debut.
The 15-year-old Newcastle player received her first Matildas ...
31 Jan 09 | JANUARY'S heat and clear sky have had people of all ages heading for water, but the lack of clouds and subsequent rain has left the Hunter dry.
Rainfall across most parts of the region this month h...
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