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Hunter Coal Festival draws near
The Hunter Coal Festival is being held on 12-29 March.
Attracting more international students to the Hunter
RDA Hunter has welcomed the NSW Government’s support of its new initiative, Study Hunter, which is a collaboration with ...
Varley employee celebrates 50 years of service
Varley Group reached another significant milestone in its 129 year history on 2 February, with local employee Dennis Bev...
Rebuilding NSW invests $6 billion in regional infrastructure
The Hunter’s roads will benefit through the state government’s $20 billion Rebuilding NSW plan with a commitment of $6 b...
Hunter firm features in Australian Accounting Awards
Hunter based accounting and financial firm, Prosperity Advisers had major successes at the 2014 Australian Accounting Aw...
NCC sells buildings to Catholic Church
Newcastle Council has sold two buildings to the Maitland-Newcastle Catholic diocese.
Wickham Transport Interchange contract awarded
The main construction contract to design and build the Wickham Transport Interchange Project has been awarded to Laing O...
The Port of Newcastle achieves another record trade year
A record 164.3 million tonnes of trade was handled by the Port of Newcastle in 2014, marking another record trade year.
Glencore applies to extend life of Mount Owen
Glencore has applied to the NSW Government to extract an additional 92 million tonnes of coal from the Mount Owen comple...
Newcastle Financial becomes Rethink Financial Planning
Newcastle Financial Planning, which has been around since 1979, is being transformed to Rethink Financial Planning and ...
Downer EDI signs $1 billion deal with Pacific National
Downer EDI Limited (Downer) has signed a Locomotive Maintenance Agreement (Agreement) with Pacific National Pty Ltd (Pac...
Training the builders of the future
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has announced the roll out of the 2015 Build Your Future scholarship program.
HVTC Skills Centre providing specialised training for power industry apprentices
HVTC Skills Centre welcomed 27 new power generation and mining industry apprentices as they began their careers at the c...
Westpac Rescue Helicopter wins major contract
Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service Chairman, Cliff Marsh, said that he believed the community, and particularly volunteer...
Global demand for NSW coal continues to grow
Data released by Coal Services Pty Ltd reveals that in 2013-14 NSW coal exports increased by nearly 8%, from 155 million...
$155,000 funding from The Greater
Three charities received a welcome start to the New Year, sharing in $155,000 in additional funding from the Hunter-base...
Fort Scratchley gun fired for first time in 100 years
A gun capable of hitting a boat 4km from land was fired at Fort Scratchley on 22 January for the first time in 100 years...
Hunter business helps Vanuatu teenagers compete in Surfest
During Surfest 2015 there will be many young people from around the globe hoping to reach the highest levels of this int...
Tourle Street Bridge upgrade progressing
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, The Hon Warren Truss MP has announced a ...
