19+ hour, 14+ min ago   (343+ words) newy.com.au – Motorboats and jet skis will again be excluded from designated areas at three Port Stephens beaches this summer, after the NSW government confirmed the return of shoreline restrictions trialled over the Christmas holiday period. The zones will…...

15+ hour, 44+ min ago   (270+ words) newy.com.au – The NSW Government is seeking a contractor to build a direct footpath from Holland Street to Wickham Park, a link Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp says will cut about 700 metres from the walk to the park. Mr Crakanthorp…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (237+ words) newy.com.au – A 17-year-old boy has been refused bail after being charged over three alleged fires at businesses in Glendale and Windale and a police pursuit through Lake Macquarie. Emergency services were called to a fast-food restaurant on Stockland…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (228+ words) newy.com.au – Port Stephens community groups, businesses and creatives can apply for council funding of up to $20,000 for projects designed to improve public spaces and support local town centres. Applicants are encouraged to work with residents, businesses, community organisations…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (145+ words) newy.com.au – A truck rollover disrupted a major Wallsend intersection for almost five hours on Monday morning. Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to the intersection of Newcastle Road and Longworth Avenue just before 6am on August 31. Firefighters arrived…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (205+ words) newy.com.au – Illuminate Raymond Terrace will return to Boomerang Park on Saturday, September 19, with four hours of free entertainment planned for the town centre. The family event will run from 4pm to 8pm and feature live music, fire twirlers, fireworks, food…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (239+ words) newy.com.au – A 46-year-old man has been charged after a drone allegedly entered the airspace of a rescue helicopter flying to a medical emergency over Charlestown. Police allege the helicopter was flying about 1000 feet above the suburb at 1am on…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (370+ words) newy.com.au – A child has died and a woman in her 80s has suffered serious burns in a house fire at Swansea. Emergency services were called to Northcote Avenue, Swansea Heads, just before 1.30pm on Thursday following reports of a fire....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (321+ words) newy.com.au – University of Newcastle students can now access discounted meals at Callaghan, NUspace and Gosford under an expanded program expected to provide up to 30,000 meals this semester. The Sustain Me scheme includes $5 bánh mì and drink combinations, $4 burgers…...