Newcastle Herald
Saturday, 20 April 2024
Tabitha Acret is calling for laws to protect victims' families.
Madeline Link
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'We need a network of safety around individuals at risk.'
Damon Cronshaw
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LivingWorks Australia director of suicide prevention Marc Bryant and CEO Shayne Connell. The organisation's state funding ends in June. Picture by Simone De Peak
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All we seek is the truth.
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Rola Badawiya no longer sees herself an adopted Australian and wants to take her footballing journey to the top.
George Clarke • 25m ago
US-born Mariner Rola Badawiya has revealed her Matildas ambitions as she prepares for the ALW semis. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)
Why car spaces are the new investor favourite.
Melissa Kehagias
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The garage comes with a roller door - that rolls up, and rolls down. Not bad for $500,000. Pic: Supplied
Australian men are being urged not to neglect their health after a squash coach who thought he had a sports injury was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer.
Sophia McCaughan • 2hrs ago
Malcolm McClarty is urging other men to get tested for prostate cancer. (HANDOUT/MALCOLM MCCLARTY)
Nancy Reagan, Tipper Gore, Barbara Bush or Lady Bird Johnson?
Anna Houlahan
Who championed Parental Advisory stickers on albums? Was it Tipper Gore (left to right), Barbara Bush, Nancy Reagan or Lady Bird Johnson? Picture AP Photo/LBJ Library
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The former Hunter Parliamentary Secretary has been kicked out of the NSW Liberal Party.
Simon McCarthy
'We found a drug being used in a clinical trial in Europe.'
Damon Cronshaw • 25m ago
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Cancer researcher Matt Dun at the Merewether ocean baths in 2021. Picture by Marina Neil
Trains are not running and travellers should allow extra time.
Anna Falkenmire and Simon McCarthy
Picture sourced from Central Coast Incident Alerts and News Facebook page
The 32-year-old played seven seasons for his home-town team.
Max McKinney • 40m ago
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Five-eighth overcomes shoulder complaint to play round three.
Josh Callinan • 1hr ago
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Nate de Thierry.
'They're the reason I'm still alive. They tried their hardest.'
Damon Cronshaw
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'This type of behaviour is not wanted nor acceptable.'
Letters to the Editor
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Police in Wakeley after the stabbing on Monday night. Picture by AAP
Topics investigates all the findings fit to print from the Scott Neylon letters report.
Simon McCarthy
City of Newcastle CEO Jeremy Bath and his long-time friend Scott Neylon (inset) are the subject of a recently published council code of conduct investigation.
The talented centre-back has a broken elbow.
Renee Valentine • 1hr ago
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New Lambton centre-back Serena Carter, left, has sustained a long-term elbow injury in a blow to the Eagles' season. Picture by Jonathan Carroll
Council tight-lipped on costs despite 'proactive' approach to report.
Madeline Link • 2hrs ago
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How friendship can boost your mental wellbeing
Tarnya Davis
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Keeping friends in mind serves us well
Lucknow openers Lokesh Rahul and Quinton de Kock take advantage of spinners' struggles to set up first win in three Indian Premier League matches
British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has moved to reshape United's management structure by handing Jason Wilcox the key role of technical director.
Old Trafford, home of Manchester United who have not won the Premier League title since 2013. (AP PHOTO)
Three African runners slowed deliberately to allow He Jie finish first, according to Chinese officials who have thrown all four out of half marathon.
He Jie ( red shirt, centre) runs with four Africans in last weekend's Beijing Half Marathon. (AP PHOTO)

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Vales Point power station pleads not guilty to fish kill.
Matthew Kelly
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Manufacturing will be located a several locations in the port.
Matthew Kelly
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David Littleproud says Hunter Offshore Wind project must go.
Matthew Kelly
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David Littleproud and Senator Ross Cadell at Nelson Bay on Thursday. Picture by Simone DePeak.
Waratah Super Battery components arrive in Port of Newcastle
Matthew Kelly
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Image shows battery components being unloaded at the Port of Newcastle. Below image show the Waratah Battery.
The front door of the business was left unlocked.
Anna Houlahan
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Many may have vintage treasures hidden at home.
Carla Mascarenhas
Isabella Galimberti with her collection of toys. Picture: Supplied
Jesse Baird and Luke Davies's deaths captivated a nation.
Carla Mascarenhas
Jesse Baird (left) and Luke Davies at a Pink concert the day before they died. Picture: Instagram
HECS-HELP debts are growing faster than some can pay off.
Emily Anderson
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Hannah Pycroft and Baillie McWhirter both have student debts over $50,000 which they are worried they'll never be able to pay off due to high indexation. Pictures supplied
The Wiggles have remixed classic hits for their adult fans.
Anna McGuinness
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The Wiggles Sound System: Rave of Innocence features techno remixes of childhood classic. Picture supplied
Tropical F--k Storm are bringing the madness to Gum Ball.
Josh Leeson
'We have been described as the four uncles at a wedding that won't get off stage.'
Alex Morris
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The one-day sale, Record Store Day, where you could strike gold.
Simon McCarthy
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Hiss and Crackle owner Mitchel Eaton makes his final preparations ahead of Record Store Day on Saturday, April 20. The annual one-day sale event has become a pilgrimage for music's faithful, on the hunt for a bargain, a rare find, or that one elusive LP. Picture by Simone De Peak
'Pushing the limits as a human is what I find so amazing.'
Jim Kellar
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Clara Fable is a cast member in Limbo The Return. She sings, dances, cracks a whip, and breathes fire, among other things. Picture by Peter Lorimer
The 32-year-old played seven seasons for his home-town team.
Max McKinney • 40m ago
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Five-eighth overcomes shoulder complaint to play round three.
Josh Callinan • 1hr ago
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Nate de Thierry.
The talented centre-back has a broken elbow.
Renee Valentine • 1hr ago
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New Lambton centre-back Serena Carter, left, has sustained a long-term elbow injury in a blow to the Eagles' season. Picture by Jonathan Carroll
Missed penalty in injury time costs the Phoenix.
Robert Dillon
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Defender Carl Jenkinson wins a challenge for Newcastle against Wellington. Picture Getty Images
Round two of Newcastle RL across this weekend.
Josh Callinan
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Northern Hawks coach Brad Tighe playing Newcastle RL last season. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Wanderers v Maitland at No.2 Sportsground on Saturday.
Josh Callinan
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Wanderers winger Nimi Qio scored a hat-trick in round one. Picture by Simone De Peak
Cross the Dardanelles on an excursion that recounts the story.
Mark Dapin • 2hrs ago
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Set a cracking pace on a trip to London.
Danielle Teutsch
Family travel: The surprising big-city destination that's perfect for teens
Picking one won't be easy, but our experts are here to help.
Mal Chenu and Amy Cooper
Australian outback showdown - which is better, Kimberley or Kakadu?
Hotel Review: Crystalbrook Byron
Kate Cox
Wildlife encounters that'll leave you speechless.
Rob McFarland
Unforgettable moments you can only have in this game reserve
From budget to bucket-list, we have the full lowdown.
Akash Arora
Heading to Paris for the Olympics? Here's our pick of the city's best hotels
There's never a boring moment in the cruise world. Here's why.
Cruise control: New ships and voyages to put on your radar now
From Victoria to the NT, here's the lowdown.
These incredible festivals are about to kick off in Australia soon
All we seek is the truth.
The Newcastle Herald
Topics investigates all the findings fit to print from the Scott Neylon letters report.
Simon McCarthy
City of Newcastle CEO Jeremy Bath and his long-time friend Scott Neylon (inset) are the subject of a recently published council code of conduct investigation.
Inside the investigation report on the Neylon letters saga.
Sage Swinton
Jeremy Bath pointing to a poster of his friend Scott Neylon advertising an English school in Kyoto, Japan.
Unique property development opportunity awaits savvy investor
Unique opportunity for those seeking tranquil rural lifestyle.
Tranquil lifestyle beckons at picturesque "Riverside" property at Manilla
Exquisite new beachside home for family time and entertaining
Brand-new architectural masterpiece embodies essence of barefoot luxury
Fabulous city location footsteps to beach, restaurants, nightlife
'The balance of power has switched back to the big cities.'
Jemimah Clegg
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More than half of the 110 suburbs and towns highlighted as strong investment prospects had median house or unit prices of less than $600,000. Pic: Supplied
Why car spaces are the new investor favourite.
Melissa Kehagias
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The garage comes with a roller door - that rolls up, and rolls down. Not bad for $500,000. Pic: Supplied
How friendship can boost your mental wellbeing
Tarnya Davis
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I'm enthusiastic for a gigantic screen and surround sound.
Paul Scott
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Crowds at Tower Cinemas' last screening in December 2018. Picture by Marina Neil
Newcastle is a city built for driving, but the anti-car brigade is having none of it.
Bradley Perrett
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On your bike then: London's calling Newcastle's anti-car fanatics
'This type of behaviour is not wanted nor acceptable.'
Letters to the Editor
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Police in Wakeley after the stabbing on Monday night. Picture by AAP
Newcastle Herald letters to the editor for Friday, April 19.
Letters to the Editor
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Muswellbrook last month. Picture by Marina Neil

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'We found a drug being used in a clinical trial in Europe.'
Damon Cronshaw • 25m ago
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The 32-year-old played seven seasons for his home-town team.
Max McKinney • 40m ago
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Wehebe Darge.
Five-eighth overcomes shoulder complaint to play round three.
Josh Callinan • 1hr ago
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Nate de Thierry.

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US President Joe Biden's timeframe to decide AUKUS trade exemptions for Australia and the UK has been extended by 120 days.
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North Korea has tested a cruise missile warhead and trialled a new anti-aircraft missile, the nation's KCNA news agency says.
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North Korea has reportedly tested a missile warhead and anti-aircraft missile (file). (AP PHOTO)
A Sudanese city is under threat as fighting advances towards it, with hundreds of thousands of people in danger, UN officials say.
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A war between Sudan's army and paramilitary broke out a year ago, and the violence is worsening. (AP PHOTO)
Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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As Australian travellers demand more luxury and unique experiences, one pioneering local travel company is leading the way to deliver whether it's travel on land, sea or in the air.
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Advancements in dental technology have transformed dental implant procedures making them easier and more accessible.
One of Affordable Implants and Dentures's patients Maria before and after having dental implants. Picture Affordable Implants and Dentures

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Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied

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The Land
Negotiations are continuing on a versatile 210 hectare cropping and grazing property after it was passed in at auction.
Mark Phelps • 25m ago
Few things beat escaping to the blissful warmth of a heated greenhouse on a cold, wet, windy day.
Fiona Ogilvie • 1hr ago
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The heated Tropical House in Auckland Domain Wintergarden is home to a wide variety of palms, climbers, shrubs and colourful groundcovers.
Glen Innes wraps up weaner calf selling season with a quality offering
Jamie Brown
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David Newsome, manager of RV7 at Furracabad with his agent Josh Barber and a draft of calves with Speriby North and Booroomooka blood, 316kg for 394c/kg or $1245, at Glen Innes on Friday.
The first of two store sales hosted by Colin Say and Co on Friday recorded bids fully firm in response to quality.
Jamie Brown
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Tracey and Robert Doak, Bundarra, sold champion steers, Santa Gertrudis, with Yulgilbar and Hardigreen Park blood 349kg for 360c/kg or $1256.
Bush Park Trick Star T7 claims top spot at Limousin National.
Helen Decosta
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Surpreme exhibit at the 2024 Limousin National Show and Sale, Bush Park Trick Star T7, with Patrick Halloran, Bush Park Limousins, Kyneton, Vic, with judge Robert Hutchinson, Taminick, Vic and associate judge Emily Polsen, Yass. Photo by Helen De Costa.
Car Expert
Australian Road Rules say that interfering with the driver’s control of the vehicle is an offence, however there is a 'but'!
Matt Campbell
The next-generation Toyota Kluger is set to feature electric power, according to a report out of the US.
Jordan Mulach
Local trademark filings have pointed to BYD using the Shark name for its upcoming ute, while the company is also protecting the name of a plug-in hybrid sedan.
William Stopford
Before Top Gear Australia arrives on Paramount+ next month, the streaming service has teased what to expect from the relaunched show.
Jordan Mulach
Tesla shareholders will vote on CEO Elon Musk's long-awaited US$56bn (A$86.9bn) pay package – and a move to Texas – in June.
Jordan Mulach