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Whistleblower wins right to appeal
4:57 PM | The state of NSW could have to pay ‘‘at least’’ $438,000 to Swansea whistleblower Gillian Sneddon if an appeal against a NSW Supreme Court decision is successful, a NSW Court of Appeal judge found today.
Redhead shark attack victim speaks
3:08 PM | Shark attack victim Glen ‘‘Lenny’’ Folkard will take his biggest steps on the long road to recovery today when he walks for the first time since a bull shark almost took his life three weeks ago.   | CommentsComments (7) | Investigation into shark bite ... | Eyes in sky needed for shark ... | GALLERY: Shark attack victim Glen ...
Fire at laser tag venue, students evacuated
3:05 PM | Students from Rutherford Technology High School were evacuated following a fire at Red Alert Laser Tag in Beresfield this afternoon.
Lake shark mystery solved
10:50 AM | The four-metre tiger shark found in Lake Macquarie was caught 50kilometres offshore during the weekend’s game fishing competition.   | CommentsComments (29) | Floating shark surprises fishermen
Search for husband of dead Greta woman
4:00 AM | A major search is under way for the husband of a Hunter woman found strangled in the back shed of her grandmother’s house as investigators reveal they have no ‘‘formal’’ suspects in the murder.   | Police looking for man after ... | Woman finds mother's body dead ... | GALLERY: Scene of a possible murder in ...
Playwright Baumber confident of open air inspiration
4:00 AM | PLAYWRIGHT Tristram Baumber’s old-school methods of writing outside with a pen and paper are starting to pay off.
Anglers line up spend licence funds
4:00 AM | HUNTER anglers have been invited to tell the government how they want it to spend the money raised from the sale of recreational fishing licences.   | CommentsComments (6)
Data raises question on lake sea level policy
4:00 AM | Bureau of Meteorology data shows sea levels are not rising on the NSW coast in line with levels adopted in a Lake Macquarie City Council policy that led to restrictions being placed on about 10,000 properties.   | CommentsComments (22) | Debate rises on sea levels as ... | Sceptics rebut sea level rise ...
4700 passengers cruise in to test terminal
4:00 AM | The fledgling Newcastle cruise industry is bracing for one of its biggest ever days, with two ships and 4700 passengers expected to pass through the port today.   | CommentsComments (30)
City in race for Special Olympics
4:00 AM | Newcastle is in the running to host the inaugural Special Olympics Asia Pacific Regional Games in 2013 that would draw about 2500 athletes and coaches to the city.   | CommentsComments (3)
Jets stars kick on in book of Aboriginal players
4:00 AM | FORMER Newcastle Jets captain Jade North has been featured in a new book that documents Aboriginal involvement in the world game.
08 Feb 12 | Police are requesting information on the whereabouts of a male in the Wyee area following the suspicious death of a woman in Greta.   | Woman finds mother's body dead ...
Ausgrid drops stadium naming rights
08 Feb 12 | The Hunter’s major regional sporting venue will be known as Hunter Stadium following today's announcement that Ausgrid will not renew its naming-rights sponsorship.  | CommentsComments (38)
Fatal car crash at Muswellbrook
08 Feb 12 | A man has died in a single-vehicle crash at Muswellbrook this morning.
The Herald on Facebook: win movie passes
08 Feb 12 | To show that we like you ‘‘liking’’ us on Facebook, the Herald is giving away 10 double movie passes to a movie of your choice at Event Cinemas.
Stockton man pleads not guilty to child pornography offences
08 Feb 12 | The former chief executive of Hunter Aboriginal Children's Services has pleaded not guilty to child pornography offences this morning.
City poised for renewal
08 Feb 12 | After several false starts and a few unexpected hurdles, some of the major projects planned for Newcastle’s ailing CBD will be realised this year, the state government has pledged.
Floating shark surprises fishermen
08 Feb 12 | After a morning of fishing in the Swansea Channel produced two undersized flatheads, Huon Oliver and Bryan Passmore received the fright of their life when a large tiger shark floated by.   | CommentsComments (34)
Body found on beach at The Entrance
08 Feb 12 | The body of a young man was found washed up on The Entrance beach late last night.   | CommentsComments (4) | Search resumes for boy swept ... | Tears for twin lost in surf at ...
Westpac chopper rescues hurt fisherman
08 Feb 12 | The Newcastle-based Westpac rescue helicopter crew has recovered a trapped an injured rock fisherman missing for almost 24 hours at Hat Head on the mid-north coast.
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