Monday, February 15, 2016

Newcastle Uni students surveyed to improve health and other top stories.

  • Newcastle Uni students surveyed to improve health

    Newcastle Uni students surveyed to improve health Posted February 16, 2016 08:10:44 Researchers are surveying students at the University of Newcastle in a bid to enhance their health and wellbeing.Surveys have been sent to 30,000 students asking them about their eating habits, smoking status, physical activity, alcohol and drug use, and sleeping patterns.It is the first time the study has been conducted, with students set to be surveyed annually.Researcher Melinda Hut..
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  • Newcastle Uni students surveyed to improve health

    Newcastle Uni students surveyed to improve health Posted February 16, 2016 08:10:44 Researchers are surveying students at the University of Newcastle in a bid to enhance their health and wellbeing.Surveys have been sent to 30,000 students asking them about their eating habits, smoking status, physical activity, alcohol and drug use, and sleeping patterns.It is the first time the study has been conducted, with students set to be surveyed annually.Researcher Melinda Hut..
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  • Newcastle's long-awaited new courthouse officially opens

    Newcastle's long-awaited new courthouse officially opens
    Newcastle's long-awaited new courthouse officially opens Updated February 15, 2016 16:08:41 Newcastle's justice system has entered a new era, with the opening of a long-awaited courthouse in the heart of the city.The $90m justice precinct replaces the old Church Street building that has been operating for almost 124 years.For the first time, media and dignitaries, including the Chief Justice of the New South Wales Supreme Court Tom Bathurst and Police Commissioner Andr..
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  • Newcastle Jets ready to step up ahead of Wellington clash

    Newcastle Jets ready to step up ahead of Wellington clash
    Newcastle Jets ready to step up ahead of Wellington clash Updated February 16, 2016 09:37:58 Newcastle forward Morten Nordstrand says the Jets will have to be on their toes this weekend to stop a barrage of goals from Wellington Phoenix.The Jets are home to the Phoenix on Saturday after posting a 2-all draw with Brisbane Roar last round. The Phoenix scored five goals against the Western Sydney Wanderers at the weekend.Nordstrand said he had watched the game and was impr..
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  • Newcastle nursing home introduces new insulin management ...

    Newcastle nursing home introduces new insulin management ...
    Newcastle nursing home introduces new insulin management protocols after patients allegedly murdered By Giselle Wakatama Posted February 16, 2016 08:03:17 Aged care regulators have been told a Newcastle nursing home at the centre of two alleged insulin poisoning deaths has boosted protocols for managing diabetic medication.Gwen Fowler and Ryan Kelly died in 2013, after allegedly being given lethal doses of insulin at Summit Care's Wallsend nursing home.Another ..
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  • No half measures

    No half measures
    TRENT Hodkinson is feeling reborn. A new club, a new coach and a new structure to express a greater range of skills. LIGHT MOMENT: Trent Hodkinson, centre in front row, as the Newcastle Knights get ready for their official team photo on Monday. Picture: Josh LeesonTRENT Hodkinson is feeling reborn. A new club, a new coach and a new structure to express a greater range of skills.The long wait will end for the new Newcastle Knights halfback on Saturday night when he makes his debut ..
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  • Reduction in assaults forgotten in liquor law argument, Newcastle ...

    Reduction in assaults forgotten in liquor law argument, Newcastle ...
    Reduction in assaults forgotten in liquor law argument, Newcastle researcher says Posted February 15, 2016 13:23:17 The human cost of alcohol-related assaults appears to have been forgotten in the argument over the economic impacts of Sydney's lockout laws, a Newcastle-based researcher says.The State Government has appointed a former High Court judge to oversee a review into the laws in the wake of claims they have killed Sydney's nightlife.Premier Mike Baird has been..
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  • City's first look at its 'flagship' courthouse

    City's first look at its 'flagship' courthouse
    PHOTOS: The state's attorney General praised the 'flagship' justice precinct at Monday's official opening. City’s first look at its ‘flagship’ courthouse OUTLOOK: The top floor of Newcastle's new seven-storey, 35-metre-tall courthouse enjoys views of the city out to Nobbys Head and beyond.NEW JUSTICE HOME: State Attorney General Gabrielle Upton unveils a plaque at the opening of the Newcastle courthouse.ADVANCED: Jurors observing proceedings in the 10 new co..
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  • Shark spotted in Lake Macquarie | video

    Shark spotted in Lake Macquarie | video
    LANGUAGE WARNING: It was a Valentine's Day surprise someone could clearly have done without. LANGUAGE WARNINGIT was a Valentine’s Day surprise that someone clearly could have done without. Serene footage of Lake Macquarie dominates most of the 55-second video documenting the most recent shark sighting within the popular waterway.One of those aboard shouts in shock before the camera wheels around to an unexpected sight – a large shark roiling in Lake Macquarie, caught on camera as ..
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  • Capitalise on high-speed internet now

    Capitalise on high-speed internet now
    Local companies can finally take advantage of the benefits of higher speed broadband. After years of waiting, the National Broadband Network has arrived in Newcastle and local companies can finally take advantage of the benefits of higher speed broadband to grow their businesses nationally or even globally.While several reports have indicted that Hunter businesses are lagging when it comes to digital adoption, the arrival of the NBN might be the catalyst to faster, more efficient ..
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House of the week: Newcastle East .Slick Chelsea demolish Newcastle .
Re-live: Roar and Jets four-goal epic draw .Andrew Maher, pictured, was viciously beaten on the streets of ... .

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