Newcastle pilot shares joy of flying P-51 Mustang warbird to Temora - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Newcastle pilot shares joy of flying P-51 Mustang warbird to TemoraPostedNovember 19, 2015 10:25:48 With the sun shining overhead and heat in the air, the throaty sound of whirring plane engines slices through the bright blue sky.The scent of aviation fuel, grease and freshly clipped grass wafts on the strong breeze.It is a bright spring day at the Royal Newcastle Aero Club at Rutherford, and 68-year-old Newcastle pilot Geoff Kubank busily wipes the metallic silver wings of a P-51 Mustang ae..>> view originalNewcastle pizza store robbed at gunpoint - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Newcastle pizza store robbed at gunpointPostedNovember 19, 2015 12:49:53 Police are searching for a man who held up a pizza store in Newcastle West late last night, armed with a gun.The man went into the Steele Street store just before 11:00pm (AEDT) and asked for a drink, then produced a shortened firearm and threatened the two male employees, demanding cash.They handed over some money and the offender fled on foot.It is possible he then used an older model white van to get away.He was aged..>> view originalStage set for Newcastle's Victoria Theatre revival - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Stage set for Newcastle's Victoria Theatre revivalUpdatedNovember 19, 2015 09:29:15 Newcastle's historic Victoria Theatre will be revived as an entertainment venue, after it was sold for an undisclosed sum to a Sydney company.Built in the 1870s, the building is the oldest theatre still standing in New South Wales.In its heyday the Victoria Theatre was the country's most prestigious venue, bigger than any Sydney theatres.The Perkins Street building was due to go to auction today with a reserv..>> view originalSold: Victoria Theatre to be restored
THE Perkins Street theatre was sold on the eve of a planned auction.New buyer plans Victoria Theatre’s encoreThe Victoria Theatre's heyday. Picture: Ben RushtonThe Victoria Theatre in its heyday.The Victoria Theatre opened in 1890 and closed permanently in 1999.exitNEWCASTLE’S historic Victoria Theatre will likely be restored and revived as a grand entertainment hub after selling pre-auction to the Sydney-based Century Venues group.The heritage-listed building was due to go toauction on Thursday..>> view originalHayne Plane looks like a flight of fancy for Knights
Hayne Plane looks like a flight of fancy for KnightsByROBERT DILLONNov. 18, 2015, 10:38 p.m.Surely it has to be the most outlandish rumour of the annual NRL silly season.Jarryd Hayne in action in Pittsburgh: Picture: Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)JARRYD Hayne for the Newcastle Knights? Surely it has to be the most outlandish rumour of the annual NRL silly season.Yet that was the hot tip floating around on social media on Wednesday, as unlikely as it may seem.Hayne is considering his options after..>> view originalRefugee policy “very similar” to church abuse: Hanson-Young
Greens' Sarah Hanson-Young critical of University of Newcastle's Transfield contractByMichael McGowanNov. 19, 2015, 3:45 p.m.Green's Senator Sarah Hanson-Young is in Newcastle to address a refugee forum.Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young is in Newcastle discussing the University of Newcastle's $88 million contract with Transfield Services.GREENS Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has likened the Australian government’s asylum seeker policy to the treatment of child sex abuse victims by the church.Ms Hans..>> view originalSurviving tongue cancer
After three months of feeling a lump on his tongue, Newcastle Dad Peter Kempe finally rang the dentist. Within a week, he was having surgery for tongue cancer at John Hunter Hospital. It was a major procedure that had complications and he almost died on the operating table. But Peter survived, and now he is rebuilding his health and his life. All week on 1233 Mornings with Jill Emberson, Peter Kempe explored some of the many aspects of how a cancer diagonisis can change your lif..>> view originalLake merger would cost ratepayers $280 million: report
Report makes public Lake's merger costsByJASON GORDONNov. 18, 2015, 10:43 p.m.LAKE Macquarie ratepayers would pay $280 million more over the next decade if their council merged with Newcastle, a confidential business report reveals.LAKE Macquarie ratepayers would pay $280 million more over the next decade if their council merged with Newcastle, a confidential business report reveals.Extending Lake Macquarie's boundaries south to take in parts of Wyong Shire would provide a far better financial d..>> view originalOut & about in Newcastle | photos | Newcastle Herald
DID one of our photographers spot you?Out & about in Newcastle | photosPeter Tennant and Karen McCormack of Sydney at Fleetwood Mac on Saturday. Pic: Ryan OslandAmanda Hunt, Bonnie MacTavish, Jess Onus, Jo Tarjan, Edwina Priest , Jules Kelly (all of Sydney) at Fleetwood Mac on Saturday. Pic: Ryan OslandOlivia Rvello and Andrew Hagger of Paddington at Fleetwood Mac on Saturday. Pic: Ryan OslandJustine O'Neill and Michael Brunner of Bondi at Fleetwood Mac on Saturday. Pic: ryan OslandMadeline ..>> view originalTension grows over islands
Tension grows over islandsNov. 18, 2015, 11:08 p.m.BEIJING says US President Barack Obama should not get involved in disputes in the South China Sea, after he demanded an end to artificial island building in the hotly contested region.Satellite images show building work on Fiery Cross Reef by the Chinese military. Picture: NewscomSatellite images show building work on Fiery Cross Reef by the Chinese military. Picture: NewscomBEIJING says US President Barack Obama should not get involved in dispu..>> view original
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