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Six-year-old twins all set for 100th parkrun
Two boys with a passion for running will notch up a parkrun milestone on Saturday after attending the weekly runs since the age of four.
Former trainee fighter pilot says he was coerced into getting vaccines
Former trainee fighter pilot considers taking fight for compensation to the International Human Rights Commission, amid claims he suffered vertigo stemming from compulsory vaccines.
Newcastle photographer to feature in Chinese documentary
A Newcastle photographer is set to feature in a Chinese documentary about her role in recreating The Long March.
Research reveals extent of housing stress in regional Australia
The Salvation Army says almost two thirds of clients are experiencing extreme housing stress, with regional Australians especially vulnerable.
Hunter communities left waiting as flying fox funding flies south
The New South Wales Government has been accused of pork barrelling in a marginal Federal electorate and ignoring the Hunter Valley on flying fox funding.
Using music to help Aboriginal youth manage mental illness
A group of Indigenous students in Newcastle have written a song to help them cope with mental illness.
Iraq war veteran sentenced to 11 years jail for manslaughter of girlfriend
An Iraq war veteran will spend up to 11 years in jail for the manslaughter of his partner in the NSW Hunter Valley.
Dungog farmer transitions from dairy to beef operation to survive turbulent times
A Hunter Valley farmer has transitioned from a dairy to beef cattle operation in order to survive turbulent times in the agricultural industry.
Arrest threatens Michael Diamond's Olympic shooting dream
Shooting veteran Michael Diamond says he thinks he will be "OK" despite a firearms charge putting his Olympic selection in doubt.
Alleged drug syndicate ringleaders refused bail in Hunter court
The alleged ringleaders of a Hunter region drug supply syndicate have been remanded in custody.