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A 23-year-old man will front court following an investigation into alleged stealing and armed robbery incidents in Newcastle.

Police were called to a bottle shop on Tudor Street, Hamilton, about 8.45pm on Monday 11 May.

At the scene, they received information two males entered the premises before stealing seven bottles of spirits.

Then, about 2am...


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For the couple behind a coal mine expansion challenge that’s reached three levels of courts over four years, every fraction of a degree of warming matters.

The Upper Hunter, where Wendy Wales and Tony Lonergan call home, has already been see-sawing between drought, fires and floods.

Climate extremes are only expected to worsen as greenhouse gases from burn...


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Rare details from thousands of historic Newcastle photographs are being uncovered for the first time, following a five-year digitisation project led by City of Newcastle (CN).

More than 5,500 glass plate negatives taken by pioneering local lensman Ralph Snowball have been scanned, catalogued and uploaded online.

Enhanced imaging also revealed fine particul...


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Young people entering the housing market face such significant difficulties that the government needs to break a major election promise on controversial tax changes, Treasurer Jim Chalmers insists.

A raid on investment properties, trusts and other investments formed the centrepiece of the federal budget on Tuesday 12 May.

The measures are designed to expan...


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Business Hunter has labelled the Federal Budget as “lukewarm”, stating it contained little in the way of regionally-specific project funding.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down his fifth financial blueprint on Tuesday 12 May, but not everyone was thrilled with the outcome.

In fact, it divided the pundits.

As for the CEO of the region’s business v...


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