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'Missing the turn': Heatherbrae businesses take hit as M1 bypass diverts traffic

Heatherbrae businesses plead for M1 signs as new bypass slashes sales.

Last updated 3 days, 1 hr, 31 min, 52 sec ago by Laura Rumbel

AI abuse to meltdowns: the alarming reasons behind Port Stephens' screen-free crusade

Port Stephens group launches fight to limit screens in classrooms.

Last updated 4 days, 2 hr, 31 min, 52 sec ago by Laura Rumbel

Council reshapes town centre plans after pushback from community conservation group

The developmental footprint has been reduced by 40 percent to protect wetland buffer zones.

Last updated 1 days, 0 hr, 1 min, 52 sec ago by Dylan Nicholson

Massive upgrades on track for emergency response in the Hunter

Fire trucks built at Tomago and a new SES headquarters are part of a multimillion-dollar boost.

Last updated 3 days, 4 hr, 11 min, 52 sec ago by Dylan Nicholson

Quiz: how many green properties are there on a Monopoly board?

And what substance makes fireworks explode?

Last updated 0 days, 16 hr, 45 min, 52 sec ago by

Police seek dashcam footage after man hit by car in Port Stephens

Anyone with information was urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

Last updated 5 days, 23 hr, 11 min, 52 sec ago by Jessica Belzycki

'A step too far': council refuses three-storey beachfront home despite staff backing

Hundreds of residents made submissions against the development application.

Last updated 2 days, 18 hr, 31 min, 52 sec ago by Dylan Nicholson

Take the wheel: Marine Rescue launches hands-on boating course in Port Stephens

Marine Rescue launches hands-on boat licensing training for skippers.

Last updated 1 days, 2 hr, 42 min, 52 sec ago by Laura Rumbel

Meet Leonardo: a seasoned tabby looking for his forever home

This sweet, FIV-positive grey tabby is ready to find his family.

Last updated 8 days, 23 hr, 1 min, 52 sec ago by

Haines loses both legs, but 'heart and her mind are in good shape'

Accused attacker led from court in custody.

Last updated 9 days, 13 hr, 30 min, 52 sec ago by