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<title><![CDATA[Joey, Harragon head list of candidates for Hall of Fame]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[It is a question guaranteed to spark debate in every pub, lunch room and school playground – who are the most influential figures in the Newcastle Knights’ history?]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Redhead shark attack victim speaks]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[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.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fire at laser tag venue, students evacuated]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Students from Rutherford Technology High School were evacuated following a fire at Red Alert Laser Tag in Beresfield this afternoon.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Newcastle flood helps researchers plan for future]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A physical simulation of the 2007 Pasha Bulker flood is allowing researchers to improve modelling and flood preparation across Australia.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Big names to headline Surfest]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Surfing superstars Joel Parkinson and Taj Burrow will headline Surfest this year in the Mark Richards Pro.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lake shark mystery solved]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The four-metre tiger shark found in Lake Macquarie  was caught 50kilometres offshore during the weekend’s game fishing competition.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Francis Jeffers a true believer]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Influential import Francis Jeffers says the Jets have rediscovered their self-belief and are ready to show their true colours during the race for the A-League play-offs.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Search for husband of dead Greta woman]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[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.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Playwright Baumber confident of open air inspiration]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[PLAYWRIGHT Tristram Baumber’s old-school methods of writing outside with a pen and paper are starting to pay off.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Couple charged after babysitter sex claim]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A Cessnock couple is accused of forcing their 15-year-old babysitter into a threesome after the couple were unable to find another young woman to join them, court documents stated.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Anglers line up spend licence funds]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[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.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Data raises question on lake sea level policy]]></title>
<link>http://www.theherald.com.au/news/local/news/general/data-raises-question-on-lake-sea-level-policy/2449117.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[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.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[4700 passengers cruise in to test terminal]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[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.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[City in race for Special Olympics]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[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.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Jets stars kick on in book of Aboriginal players]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FORMER Newcastle Jets captain Jade North has been featured in a new book that documents Aboriginal involvement in the world game.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Quest to bestow highest  honour on Knights legends]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Knights chief executive Matt Gidley hopes fans recognise the quiet achievers as well as the champions when considering contenders to be inducted to the club’s Hall of Fame.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Spotlight on Sims as Hunters look to go one better]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[‘‘NEON’’ Deion Sims hopes to light up the Waratah Basketball League in his guest stint for the Newcastle Hunters this season.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sam Webber returns to representative fold]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[SAM Webber had no idea he was returning to representative cricket until he started fielding phone calls from friends on Tuesday night.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sexygenarians satisfy]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[While most stage comedies about love have young and middle-aged people as their central characters, Sex Please, We’re Sixty! looks at the yearnings of an older generation.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Positively angry power]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hatebreed frontman Jamey Jasta creates music that unleashes and soothes the savage beast within. Some people get it, some don’t.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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