Thursday, February 18, 2016

Japanese fast rail expert talks up Sydney to Newcastle link and other top stories.

  • Japanese fast rail expert talks up Sydney to Newcastle link

    Japanese fast rail expert talks up Sydney to Newcastle link
    Japanese fast rail expert talks up Sydney to Newcastle link Posted February 19, 2016 08:12:40 The general manager of Japan's bullet train has briefed Newcastle's business community on the benefits high speed rail could bring to the city.There have long been calls for a high speed train link between Newcastle and Sydney to slash travel times to as little as 39 minutes between the two cities.Regional Development Australia on Thursday hosted Shohei Yoshida, who runs the ..
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  • Japanese fast rail expert talks up Sydney to Newcastle link

    Japanese fast rail expert talks up Sydney to Newcastle link
    Japanese fast rail expert talks up Sydney to Newcastle link Posted February 19, 2016 08:12:40 The general manager of Japan's bullet train has briefed Newcastle's business community on the benefits high speed rail could bring to the city.There have long been calls for a high speed train link between Newcastle and Sydney to slash travel times to as little as 39 minutes between the two cities.Regional Development Australia on Thursday hosted Shohei Yoshida, who runs the ..
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  • Newcastle Knights offer Joseph Tapine to Sydney Roosters in weird ...

    Newcastle Knights offer Joseph Tapine to Sydney Roosters in weird ...
    Newcastle Knights offer Joseph Tapine to Sydney Roosters in weird contract twist Video will begin in 5 seconds. Plays Of The Week From slam dunks to double tons, these are the most exciting, silly and downright crazy plays in the sport world this week. PT1M33S 620 349 Newcastle tried to offload Canberra signing Joseph Tapine to the Sydney Roosters as the contractual saga took a bizarre twist.The Rugby League Players Association and the NRL are set to intervene while Tapine a..
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  • 'Giant' lace monitor wanders the suburbs of Newcastle

    'Giant' lace monitor wanders the suburbs of Newcastle
    When a photo of an enormous lizard roaming the streets of Newcastle was shared online, Facebookers feared a crocodile or Komodo dragon had somehow made it to the suburbs.But the viral photo of a "giant" lace monitor has turned out to be far less mutant in size than it first seemed.The photo has been shared nearly 2000 times since it was posted to the Facebook group Lost Pets Newcastle, Hunter Valley & Surrounds on Wednesday. Melissa Wilson posted the original photo asking for help to move the r..
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  • Disposal of severed legs at Newcastle rubbish tips sparks call for ...

    Disposal of severed legs at Newcastle rubbish tips sparks call for ...
    Disposal of severed legs at Newcastle rubbish tips sparks call for second medical waste facility in NSW Posted February 19, 2016 08:53:23 The proponent of the New South Wales' second medical waste furnace says the discovery of two surgically removed legs at a Newcastle rubbish tip strengthens the case for his facility. Key points:Two severed legs found at Newcastle rubbish tip on TuesdayMan behind proposal for second waste thermal processing facility for NSW says suc..
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  • Surgically amputated legs dumped at Newcastle tip belong to ...

    Surgically amputated legs dumped at Newcastle tip belong to ...
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Human legs found at rubbish tip Two legs amputated below the knee have been found at a Newcastle waste management facility. PT0M33S 620 349 Authorities searching for the source of two surgically removed legs found dumped at a Newcastle tip have a new dilemma – the legs belong to two people.A forensic pathologist has determined that the left and right legs, both expertly amputated below the knee, were not from the same person. ..
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  • A-League – Match Preview – Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix

    A-League – Match Preview – Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix
    A-League – Match Preview – Newcastle Jets vs Wellington Phoenix The reborn Newcastle Jets welcome the revitalised Wellington Phoenix to Hunter Stadium this Saturday afternoon. What a difference a few weeks can make in football. A month ago the Jets were hammered at home 6-1 by Perth Glory and one could be excused for thinking the dark old days of last season were upon the club again. Since then, an improved performance against Adelaide United and four points out of a possible six against co..
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  • Human legs found at rubbish tip

    Human legs found at rubbish tip
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Human legs found at rubbish tip Two legs amputated below the knee have been found at a Newcastle waste management facility. PT0M33S 620 349 Authorities investigating the baffling case of two amputated legs found dumped at a Newcastle tip have established a "chain of disposal" as they scramble to find out where the body parts came from.A wider search of the Summerhill Waste Management Centre uncovered more medical waste but no more body parts afte..
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  • Soil must be moved: EPA

    Soil must be moved: EPA
    The state's environmental watchdog is chasing Port Stephens Council over dumped soil. Costly: Port Stephens Councillor Geoff Dingle and Salt Ash Pony Club president Lisa Gregory on 2000 tonnes of soil dumped at Alexander Park on the direction of Port Stephens mayor Bruce MacKenzie. It must be removed. THE state’s environmental watchdog has ordered Port Stephens Council to remove 2000 tonnes of contaminated building waste dumped at a council-owned Salt Ash equestrian park on the di..
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  • Miller believes ban comes at right time for Poljak

    Up until his substitution in the 77th minute of last week's 2-2 draw with Brisbane Roar, Poljak had played every minute of every Jets game this season. But having also picked up his fifth yellow card in that match, the Croatian will now sit out Saturday's clash with a suddenly in-form Wellington Phoenix at Hunter Stadium. "It may have come at a good time for him, in terms of mentally and physically rejuvenating himself to prepare himself for the last eight rounds," Miller said. "Things come aro..
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  • Manly face NRL sanction over Hopoate

    Manly face NRL sanction over Hopoate
    MANLY face possible sanction from the NRL over John Hopoate after the controversial former player coached the Sea Eagles’ SG Ball side last weekend against the wishes of the game’s governing body.Hopoate was refused registration by the NRL last year after he wasn’t deemed a fit and proper person to be involved with the game, following a litany of off-field trouble.The 42-year-old’s side was thumped 42-18 by Newcastle on Saturday at Brookvale Oval. But the worst might still be to come for the Sea..
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Giant goanna spotted heading towards Newcastle pub .The Queen Elizabeth cruise ship is set to arrive in Newcastle for the ... .
Newcastle Uni students surveyed to improve health .House of the week: Newcastle East .

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