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08 Feb 12 | ORICA has restarted its troubled Kooragang Island ammonia plant, after repairing one of the plant's compressors.
Freebie: social high
08 Feb 12 | SET in a time when arranged marriages, corsets and strict social protocol for young ladies were the norm, Mad About the Earl is the latest historical romance by Christina Brooke. An ideal Valentine
Stockton stroke patron honoured
08 Feb 12 | PUSHING the barriers is what one Stockton resident does best. For her volunteer work Allison Hammett was awarded the 2011 NSW Government Community Service Award for her long-term service in advocat
08 Feb 12 | CREATORS of The Dish and The Castle, Working Dog release a new Australian comedy tomorrow - Any Questions For Ben? It stars Josh Lawson, Rachael Taylor, Daniel Henshall, Felicity Ward, Christian Cl
Jets on a run
08 Feb 12 | AFTER struggling for an away win all season the Newcastle Jets have pulled off two back-to-back, to put them in sixth place on the A-League ladder. Sunday's 5-2 thrashing of Sydney FC follows on fr
08 Feb 12 | THE Star's reporter Lee Tobin spoke to people in Laman Street on Tuesday, January 31. ■ "Laman Street means a lot to me as our grandparents brought us here. These [the fig trees] are my memories of
Variety Splash calls for boat lovers
08 Feb 12 | IF you have not had enough fun in the sun this summer, then jump aboard Variety's annual fund-raiser. Variety Splash asks boat enthusiasts to enjoy a three-day cruise around Lake Macquarie. The
Dress in red for St Valentine's Day
08 Feb 12 | FLOWERS, chocolates and jewellery are every guy's fallback present on St Valentine's Day but this year the Heart Foundation has another idea.
LIVE: Indian delight
08 Feb 12 | THE exotic sounds of India are set to please good-willed Novocastrians. Helping to raise vital funds for Rankin Park Centre's aged care and rehabilitation unit, the Indian Classic Music Extravaganz
08 Feb 12 | TWO Hunter SES teams are on their way to Moree today to help with the clean-up of the town's worst flood in 35 years. Ten people from Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens will be deployed in a statewid
08 Feb 12 | KEVIN Buckley has been training hard to ensure he will be ready for a 60-kilometre kayak around Fiji later this month. The Merewether local is aiming to help raise money for struggling Fijian famil
LIVE: Scandalous affair
08 Feb 12 | A RAUNCHY portrayal of modern relationships, Patrick Marber's Closer is set to intrigue local audiences. Hailed as one of the most scandalous plays of the 20th century, the multi award-winning prod
08 Feb 12 | THE Hunter Academy of Sport rugby union talent development squad re-started its program of activities with further sessions planned for February 12, 19 and 26. Squad members include Nic Andrews, Ge
Laman Street's lustre leaves
08 Feb 12 | THE Laman Street fig trees may have finally faced the chop but the community remains divided over Newcastle City Council's handling of the controversial issue.
Gardening: Passion problems
08 Feb 12 | EACH time we have an unsettled spring and summer I'm asked why passionfruits aren't fruiting: the answer is the weather.
Ladies to step into fitness
08 Feb 12 | THE winners of The Star's 12 Weeks of Fitness competition are Angela Davis of Floraville, Jade Veyt of Shortland and Roanne Morris of North Lambton.
08 Feb 12 | THE hunt is on for volunteers and sponsors to help out with a $1 million shortfall required to finish the new Aspect Hunter School.
08 Feb 12 | A ROUNDABOUT will be constructed at the intersection of T C Frith Avenue and Main Road, Boolaroo before any houses are built on the old Pasminco site. Lake Macquarie City Council staff confirmed th
08 Feb 12 | LOCAL residents have welcomed draft planned changes to Lake Macquarie's cycling network. Lake Macquarie City Council held a series of stalls in January to gauge the public's opinion of the plans.b
Newcastle feeds the soul
08 Feb 12 | ARTHUR Maybury knows what it is like to reach rock bottom. Following the break up of his family about eight years ago, Mr Maybury developed a drinking problem and eventually fell into a life of hom
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