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Newcastleengineer named NSW Scientist of the Year

A Hunter-based geotechnical engineer has been named the 2015 New South Wales 'Scientist of the Year'. Laureate Professor Scott Sloan took out the award at ... >> view original

Mental As: Young People's Outreach Program with 80pc drop in...

The program's huge success has prompted the New South Wales ... Seven Hills, Newcastle, Campbelltown and Lismore, but Mr Grumley said he would like to ... >> view original

Williamtown RAAF toxic fallout zone extended

The panel advising investigating the contamination met today in Newcastle. Panel chair and New South Wales chief scientist Mary O'Kane said the group ... >> view original

Bill Shorten and Labor accused of 'ignoring' Hunter region

The Federal Member for Newcastle Sharon Claydon responded, saying Mr ... or the result of the New South Wales Liberal Government's recommendations.". >> view original

Premier points to national reform after High Court rejects McCloy...

The Premier Mike Baird says a High Court ruling, rejecting former Newcastle lord ... Mr McCloy, a property developer, had been fighting the New South Wales ... >> view original

Habana record as Springboks win pool, Georgia sink Namibia

LONDON (Reuters) - South Africa secured top spot in Rugby World Cup Pool B with a ... firmly behind them and they will play Australia or Wales in the quarter-finals. ... cap after being named by the holders for the match in Newcastle on Friday. >> view original

Can you tackle the Belfast Telegraph's Rugby World Cup Quiz?

A Namibia supporter smiles prior to a Pool C match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup between Namibia and Georgia at Sandy Park in Exeter, southwest England, ... >> view original

Thursday's Rugby News

... to play in their knockout fixture, but the Wallabies need to beat Wales if they are ... against Tonga in Newcastle on Friday after suffering a thigh injury during last ... Rugby World Cup try-scoring record as South Africa clinched top spot in Pool ... >> view original

Chris Cusiter rues World Cup absence but backs Scotland to see off...

... as they take on Samoa in their final Pool B fixture in Newcastle on Saturday. ... I think physically they will be able to cope with Samoa a bit better than South Africa. ... Sharks to thousands of schoolchildren in the north west and north Wales. >> view original

Mixed emotions for Milton Haig after Georgia's win

If defending champions New Zealand beat Tonga in Newcastle on Friday, Georgia will qualify automatically for the next tournament in Japan by finishing third in ... >> view original