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Glencore to close West Wallsend mine
Glencore has announced that mining at its West Wallsend underground coal operation will finish next year.
Local fundraiser named NSW Regional Woman of the Year
Hunter resident Barbara Cowley was announced as the winner of Rex Airline’s Regional Woman of the Year Award on March 4.
Larger premises for Fitness Junction
After 15 years in the same location Fitness Junction has moved to larger premises just around the corner at 224 Union S...
Hunter Defence Conference
To be held at Fort Scratchley function centre complex on 20-21 May, the 2015 Hunter Defence Conference is supported by N...
Remediation of gasworks site begins
Clean up work has begun at the former gasworks site in Clyde street, Hamilton North.
Director of local finance company finalist at MFAA
The Hunter based mortgage broking firm CVG Finance has announced the nomination of its director in a national industry a...
RDA Hunter leads new initiative to leverage the benefits of high speed broadband
Hunter High Speed Broadband (HHSBB) is RDA Hunter’s new initiative that brings together regional experts in industries i...
Open for business
On 25 March Mortel’s Sheepskin Factory announced the opening of their much anticipated new store at 1 Weakleys Drive, Th...
Rock Solid Suicide Prevention Program
Australian workers in mining, oil and gas are being armed with information to help prevent suicide as part of a new part...
2015 Newcastle Architecture Awards
The Australian Institute of Architects announced the winners of its 2015 Newcastle Architecture Awards on Thursday 12 Ma...
Partnership commits to education in the Upper Hunter
A partnership that will enhance the Upper Hunter’s reputation as a regional centre for high quality tertiary education w...
Hunter Water to sell Tillegra Dam land
Hunter Water has announced it is placing 100% of the Tillegra Dam land on the market with sales expected to occur by mid...
Upper Hunter abattoir to remain open
The future of Primo near Scone has been safeguarded with the federal government approving its sale to JBS USA Holdings.
Depot transformed for Jemena
The utility infrastructure company, Jemena, selected Kingston Building Australia to relocate their existing depot within...
Newcastle researchers develop breast cancer early warning signal
A new magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) technique developed by Newcastle researchers could have the potential to red...
Hunter Culinary Association: first lunch of the season
With over 100 years of culinary experience between them and each chef having their own unique tie to this event, Robert ...
Hunter Manufacturing Awards nominations to open
The opening of the 2015 Hunter Manufacturing Awards Inc. (HMA) nomination period will be officially launched on 29 April...
Upper Hunter economic indicators
Although the Hunter Research Foundation’s (HRF) latest Upper Hunter economic indicators record 2014 as the toughest year...
DiG Festival unveils its new theme for 2015
Following two highly successful years interacting ona wide range of eclectic topics, the DiG Festival will be focussing ...
Cruise ships contribute $17m p.a. to local economy
By the end of March, Newcastle will have welcomed six cruise ships and more than 12,000 visitors to the region.
Plans to make Glendale a major regional centre
Lake Macquarie City Council is seeking feedback on the draft Glendale Regional Centre Area Plan.
New board leaders announced for RDA Hunter
Boosting the economic capability and performance of the Hunter is a primary focus for Regional Development Australia (RD...
Putting Lake Macquarie Airport on the map
In March this year the Geographical Names Board announced that the former Belmont Airport, Pelican, has been officially ...
Hamilton resident named Lifeline’s 2015 Steel Magnolia
Lifeline Newcastle & Hunter, are proud to announce that Moira McCabe of Hamilton is the winner of the 2015 Steel Magnoli...
THAT'S A WRAP FOR HUNTER INNOVATION FESTIVAL 2018
Another HIF over and still going strong. With most events at close to 100% capacity, we can declare that innovation is a...