Redbank biomass plant heads to court
Verdant Earth Technologies takes legal action after NSW planning commission rejects proposal to convert Redbank power station to biomass energy. Court appeal underway.
Verdant Earth Technologies takes legal action after NSW planning commission rejects proposal to convert Redbank power station to biomass energy. Court appeal underway.
Belmont Valley School's 2025 graduation ceremony marked a significant achievement for students, staff, and families. See the inspiring photos capturing this memorable educational milestone.
Liontown Resources reveals plans to acquire lithium brine operations in the Americas as hedge against battery chemistry changes. CEO Tony Ottaviano outlines expansion strategy.
Hunter Valley golfer Corey Lamb explains why avoiding Cameron Smith and Adam Scott early in the Australian PGA Championship could be his secret weapon. Read his strategy.
Newcastle chef Josh Gregory shares his summer vision for Thermidor with new menus featuring seafood, spritzes and approachable dining. Discover the harbourfront dining experience.
Discover six exclusive private dining rooms at The Star Gold Coast, transforming special occasions into extraordinary memories with unique culinary experiences. Book now for an unforgettable event.
Discover The Star Gold Coast's six exclusive private dining venues transforming special occasions with unique culinary experiences. Book now for unforgettable memories.
Newcastle police seek public assistance to locate Sunny, 30, last seen at John Hunter Hospital. Follow live updates and contact authorities with information.
Discover Pukara Estate's premium Hunter Valley gifts for Christmas 2023. From gourmet olive oils to luxury skincare, find perfect presents for food lovers.
NSW Minerals Council CEO argues Hunter coal mining remains vital for regional economy as global demand hits record 8.8 billion tonnes. Learn why supply restrictions would backfire.
Key environment group slams Hunter Transmission Project route, warning of irreversible impacts on 66 threatened species. Read the full analysis of this critical NSW energy debate.
Discover how Australia's dining culture strengthens social bonds and mental wellbeing beyond mere nutrition. Explore the hidden benefits of eating out.
Newcastle Herald's Hunter Photography Prize is back for 2026. Open to amateur photographers in the Hunter Region. Enter by January 20, 2026 for your chance to win.
Discover how volunteers are restoring a rare WWII Catalina flying boat in NSW's Hunter Valley, preserving Australia's aviation heritage. Learn about the aircraft's wartime legacy.
The NSW Labor government will require coal mines to provide three years' notice before closing, protecting regional jobs and enabling economic transition through a new $27.3 million authority.
Discover Madalena's Bar in South Fremantle, where outstanding food meets natural wine and exceptional service. Your next dining destination awaits!
Popular Townsville eatery Mary's Bao and Dumplings expands with new location at The Willows Shoppingtown. Discover their authentic Chinese street food and family recipes.
A meticulously restored historic residence in Morpeth village offers luxury living with stunning Hunter River views. Explore this unique 3-bedroom property blending Georgian grandeur with modern design.
Rising Tide activists demand Port of Newcastle choose sides as thousands prepare to symbolically blockade world's largest coal port. Will they support climate action or coal corporations?
Hunter New England Health requires financial bailouts as Grattan Institute reveals hospitals are 'held back by bogus budgets'. Discover the systemic funding issues affecting patient care.
A $5 million federal initiative will transform Hunter's Mt Arthur and Macquarie Coal sites into sustainable assets, creating a national blueprint for economic resilience.
As BHP's Mt Arthur coal mine prepares to close in 2030, Muswellbrook residents demand a lasting positive legacy. New research reveals community hopes for post-mining future.
A $24 million overtaking lane is planned for the Golden Highway west of Merriwa to improve safety and traffic flow. Have your say on the proposal until December 12.
Wollongong's dining scene expands as Crazy Pasta prepares to open on Keira Street, offering fresh handmade pasta and authentic Italian cuisine. Discover their menu and opening details.
Discover Tiger Baekban in Willetton, serving authentic Korean home-style meals. April Ooi reviews this hidden gem offering comforting dishes that taste like grandma's cooking.
Maitland Council expresses disappointment as cruise ships cancel visits following Newcastle's approval of Rising Tide protest, costing local businesses millions.
Executive Chef Anthony Fullerton is rebuilding Circa 1876 in the Hunter Valley from the ground up, bringing classic French technique and local produce to a new menu. Book your festive season experience now.
Discover Azuma Den, Canberra's exciting Korean-Japanese fusion restaurant at East Hotel. From tender fried chicken to innovative desserts, see why this venue is becoming the capital's must-visit dining destination.
Belmont welcomes Perfection Bistrot Plume, bringing authentic French cuisine to Geelong. Experience traditional flavours and elegant dining in a charming new venue.
New polling reveals 72% of Hunter residents support government investment in renewable energy for manufacturing. Discover how this could save jobs at Tomago Aluminium.