Wednesday, June 15, 2016

NRL sets up committee to offload Newcastle Knights and other top stories.

  • NRL sets up committee to offload Newcastle Knights

    NRL sets up committee to offload Newcastle Knights
    NRL sets up committee to offload Newcastle Knights Posted June 15, 2016 12:03:39 The National Rugby League has set up a seven-member committee to consider the best process for selling the Newcastle Knights.The NRL took control of the Newcastle club in June 2014, after mining magnate Nathan Tinkler relinquished ownership. The governing body said it would not be a long-term holder of any club licence, and was now moving to find the best way to offload the Knights. The d..
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  • McKinna: 'Let's get Newcastle buzzing again'

    McKinna: 'Let's get Newcastle buzzing again'
    Lawrie McKinna says Newcastle fans used to chuck pies at him - now the incoming CEO of the Hunter outfit says the ingredients are in place to reinvigorate the city’s Hyundai A-League club. McKinna is relishing being back in football as the incoming CEO of Newcastle Jets.  He believes under the club's new owners the Ledman Group and coach Scott Miller the club can make a tilt at the Hyundai A-League Finals Series next season. FFA announces purchase of Newcastle Jets by Ledman Group “An..
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  • East coast low prompts severe weather warning

    East coast low prompts severe weather warning
    Another east coast low could hit this weekend, but early reports suggest Hunter won't be severely impacted. East coast low prompts severe weather warning | photos Picture: Brock HarrisonPicture: INSTA @thewhiteviewA surfer being towed out in to massive seas at Newcastle Beach on Sunday. Picture: Marina Neil.REELING IT IN: Fishermen take advantage of big surf at Nobbys Beach. Picture: Marina NeilA surfer being towed onto large waves at Newcastle Beach on Sund..
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  • Hunter Breakfast | June 15

    Hunter Breakfast | June 15
    Your morning news snapshot from around the region and beyond. Morning Shot: Instagram's @sophiesherman shared this shot from the ocean baths. Weather: Mostly sunny in Newcastle and Toronto (21 degrees), sunny at Nelson Bay (20 degrees), morning fog burning off to sun in Maitland (22 degrees) and Scone (22 degrees). Trains: No major incidents reported on the Hunter or Newcastle lines.Traffic: Thunderbolts Way remains shut in both directions 20km north of Uralla more than 12 hours a..
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  • Newcastle in $1.5m fraud investigation | photos

    Newcastle in $1.5m fraud investigation | photos
    POLICE have released images of 12 people as part of a joint taskforce into fraudulent transactions. Newcastle in $1.5m fraud investigation | photos Police have identified 12 people who can assist their inquiry. Picture: NSW PolicePolice have identified 12 people who can assist their inquiry. Picture: NSW PolicePolice have identified 12 people who can assist their inquiry. Picture: NSW PolicePolice have identified 12 people who can assist their inquiry. Pictu..
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  • FEDERAL ELECTION 2016: Profile of the federal electorate of ...

    FEDERAL ELECTION 2016: Profile of the federal electorate of ...
    FEDERAL ELECTION 2016: Labor's Sharon Claydon has the benefit of incumbency. Federal election 2016: How Newcastle’s race shapes up exitLAST time around, the seat of Newcastle was one of the more interesting contests in the Hunter Region.The sitting member, Sharon Grierson, had resigned, and her staffer, Sharon Claydon, was standing against Jaimie Abbott, one of the highest-profile campaigners the Liberal Party has produced in this part of the world for some ..
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  • East coast low prompts severe weather warning | photos

    East coast low prompts severe weather warning | photos
    Another east coast low could hit this weekend, but early reports suggest Hunter won't be severely impacted. East coast low prompts severe weather warning | photos Picture: Brock HarrisonPicture: INSTA @thewhiteviewA surfer being towed out in to massive seas at Newcastle Beach on Sunday. Picture: Marina Neil.REELING IT IN: Fishermen take advantage of big surf at Nobbys Beach. Picture: Marina NeilA surfer being towed onto large waves at Newcastle Beach on Sund..
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  • Hayne planes in to referee Muswellbrook

    Hayne planes in to referee Muswellbrook
    Newcastle RL sidelines: Shayne Hayne lands for Rams old boys; NSW Country Bulls named; Gala events galore. FIXTURES (round 9): Lakes v Maitland, Kurri Kurri v South Newcastle, Macquarie v Cessnock (Saturday, 3pm); Central Newcastle v Western Suburbs (Sunday, 3pm).A Hayne plane of a different type will land at Muswellbrook this weekend with one-time NRL referee Shayne, not jet-setting and code-hopping Jarryd, set to officiate at his former club’s old boys day. The Rams, second on t..
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  • Time to face the people over Williamtown

    Time to face the people over Williamtown
    EDITORIAL: Defence Minister Marise Payne announces $55 million foam contamination policy June 14, 2016, 11:30 p.m. EDITORIAL: Turnbull government's $55 million foam contamination pledge delivered at a distance ON one level, the Turnbull government’s announcement of a $55 million package to deal with firefighting foam contamination is a development to be welcomed, given the scale of the problem and the repeated calls from Williamtown and other affected..
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  • Voters eager to mark the squares

    Voters eager to mark the squares
    A record number of pre-poll votes are expected with election day falling in the holidays. Booth workers and voters turned out in force with the opening  on Tuesday of pre-poll voting for the 2016 federal election. Early voting is an increasingly popular choice, with more than one quarter of voters having placed their vote ahead of election day in 2013. Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) figures show 27 per cent of voters used pre-poll or postal vote options at the last election..
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