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Hunter stakeholders put in their wishlists ahead of state budget

5 days ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

Hunter stakeholders put in their wishlists ahead of state budgetBusiness Hunter says it’s not expecting ‘fireworks’ from tomorrow’s budget. Instead – it’s hoping already-announced projects remain funded… and on schedule.
New data reveals spike in major crime offences across Northern New South Wales

2 weeks ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

The criminalisation of coercive control has led to a spike in domestic violence cases – according to new crime data. The report also reveals that, while break-and-enters are slowly declining in regional hotspots, they’re still higher than in metro areas… AND more serious crimes are on the rise. Isobella Evans reports.
Nationals take aim at government over “botched” flood support

2 weeks ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

Some Hunter residents impacted by last month’s flood disaster say they’re struggling to access government support. Today the Nationals took aim at the government, calling for the eligibility criteria to be changed.
Hunter heroes recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

2 weeks ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

People right across the Hunter have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours. From a Catholic sister, to a former long-serving police officer.
Flood payments criticised

3 weeks ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

Concerns have been raised about the latest round of support payments, brought in to help those affected by the Hunter and mid north coast floods. Critics say they won’t make a dint… and even the Premier himself admits more money is needed.
Newcastle Airport announces Bali service will take off in October

3 weeks ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

A milestone for Newcastle Airport, which has announced its first year-round international flights. It follows years of negotiations, and involves an Aussie airline… and one of the nation’s favourite holiday spots.
Generous communities celebrated this ‘Starlight Day’

1 month ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

It’s Starlight Day – and, for staff and patients at John Hunter Children’s Hospital, there’s been a big celebration. Their Starlight Room continues to brighten the lives of sick kids through generous donations – including that of five Hunter Valley wine families.
Award-winning guitarist Tommy Emmanuel returns to the Hunter with new show

1 month ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

He’s a Grammy-award winning musician – renowned as one of the world’s best guitarists. But Tommy Emmanuel’s love for music goes way back to when he was a toddler in the Hunter. Now, the Aussie icon is back on home soil – and bringing his new show to his old stomping ground.
Bittersweet celebrations for International Nurses Day

1 month ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

They provide a vital service to our community, around the clock – and today we celebrate International Nurses Day. But it’s bittersweet – the union is in the midst of a long-term battle for fairer pay and working conditions.
Hamilton church booted from state’s Baptist association for supporting same-sex marriage

1 month ago | nbnnews.com.au | Isobella Evans |Bella went

A Hamilton church has been booted from the state’s Baptist association, over its decision to recognise same-sex marriage. Local pastors say it’s time the church progressed – but the association is adamant it’s against the Bible’s values.