Newcastle's lord mayor will be required to give councillors 24-hours notice before making decisions on behalf of the council ...

VANDALS have repeatedly targeted a skatepark project causing significant damage before it has even opened to the public.

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Australians are struggling to pay their electricity bills, with new data from the Australian Energy Regulator showing the ...

A NOVOCASTRIAN has captured incredible footage of a pod of dolphins splashing around with swimmers at Newcastle beach.

CALLUM Timmins rates Archie Goodwin 'a legend bloke and top player' but the Jets midfield enforcer has a message for his ...

DONNING their ugliest, unique and creative Christmas shirts, Islington Public School students got into the festive spirit on ...

THE SHOW will go on at the Heddon Greta Drive In for at least a few more years with news the developer of a residential ...

Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, ...

DRINKING water in Merriwa remains safe to consume after recent radionuclide testing found it is well below the national ...

Labor MPs Pat Conroy and Sharon Claydon reaffirmed their commitment to bulk-billing at the opening of an urgent care clinic ...

IT'S beginning to look a lot like Christmas, with parcels at every front door. These Christmas elves might wear high-vis and ...