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‘Clark Gable’ and ‘Veronica Lake’: the 72-year marriage that started with a movie star ruse
08/01/2026

‘Clark Gable’ and ‘Veronica Lake’: the 72-year marriage that started with a movie star ruse

How John and Marie Kelly found a forever kind of love.

"Investigations are ongoing and further enforcement action may take place."
06/01/2026

"Investigations are ongoing and further enforcement action may take place."

'Undermining public health efforts to help people stop smoking.'

The week-long compliance crackdown targeted jet ski riders at busy locations like Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens
05/01/2026

The week-long compliance crackdown targeted jet ski riders at busy locations like Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens

Cool it: jet ski riders breaking the rules have been fined and warned in safety blitz.

Police were deployed to an area of water off Shoal Bay just after 5am on Thursday, January 1 following reports a vessel ...
02/01/2026

Police were deployed to an area of water off Shoal Bay just after 5am on Thursday, January 1 following reports a vessel had capsized

Three men had climbed onto the hull of the vessel.

Jet skis, tents, and tension: Port Stephens’ holiday headache
01/01/2026

Jet skis, tents, and tension: Port Stephens’ holiday headache

Crowds of visitors have made the trip to enjoy Port Stephens bringing their controversial jet skis and cabanas.

A rescue helicopter has been deployed to Port Stephens on Thursday afternoon after a man was seriously injured jumping f...
01/01/2026

A rescue helicopter has been deployed to Port Stephens on Thursday afternoon after a man was seriously injured jumping from a jetty

A rescue helicopter has been deployed to the scene.

‘Ongoing and predictable’: the hidden current trapping tourists at one of Port Stephens’ most popular beaches
31/12/2025

‘Ongoing and predictable’: the hidden current trapping tourists at one of Port Stephens’ most popular beaches

Residents fed up with rescues are calling for a life ring to be put at Little Beach before...

‘Stolen’ for scrap? No, just impounded: missing canoe trailer found at recycling centre
31/12/2025

‘Stolen’ for scrap? No, just impounded: missing canoe trailer found at recycling centre

A trailer, thought stolen, has been found, towed away by an unsuspected culprit.

Ratepayers at five Hunter and Central Coast councils are forking out more for their head honchos than NSW Premier Chris ...
30/12/2025

Ratepayers at five Hunter and Central Coast councils are forking out more for their head honchos than NSW Premier Chris Minns is paid

Annual reports reveal how much Hunter council CEOs are paid.

Mackenzie Symons was pulled unconscious from the water at Shoal Bay by his mates on Christmas morning
30/12/2025

Mackenzie Symons was pulled unconscious from the water at Shoal Bay by his mates on Christmas morning

The stranger performed CPR for six minutes before paramedics arrived.

Three people have been injured after a dog attacked two walkers, then entered a nearby home and ambushed a boy
29/12/2025

Three people have been injured after a dog attacked two walkers, then entered a nearby home and ambushed a boy

'A large dog was on the loose attacking people,' a police statement said.

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