Monday, July 18, 2016

From Zimbabwe to Newcastle: the journey of lawyer, singer and ... and other top stories.

  • From Zimbabwe to Newcastle: the journey of lawyer, singer and ...

    From Zimbabwe to Newcastle: the journey of lawyer, singer and ...
    From Zimbabwe to Newcastle: the journey of lawyer, singer and fitness model Tendayi Chivunga Posted July 18, 2016 07:49:27 Originally from Zimbabwe, Tendayi Chivunga is a singer, lawyer and fitness model."When I was born, Zimbabwe was probably still in its prime," she said."We were the 'bread basket' of Africa — so we used to feed other nations."I slowly saw all of that disappear, and I slowly saw all of that just wasted away."In 2002 Ms Chivunga moved to Newcastle in..
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  • Newcastle hit hard by NRL review panel

    Newcastle hit hard by NRL review panel
    Newcastle hit hard by NRL review panel AAP on July 18, 2016, 1:00 pm Newcastle could be without Daniel Saifiti and Jake Mamo for Sunday's clash with high-flying Cronulla after the pair were each charged by the NRL match review panel.Each face at least one match on the sideline for their respective second-half charges, while they could be out for two weeks if they opt to fight their charges at the judiciary and lose.Front-rower Saifiti has been cited for a grade-one shoulder c..
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  • Hunter Breakfast | July 18

    Hunter Breakfast | July 18
    Your morning news headlines from across the region, Australia and beyond. Morning Shot: Instagram's @fredwows captures the fog over Pacific Park on Monday. Picture: @fredwows/InstagramWeather: Becoming sunny in Newcastle (22 degrees) and Toronto (23 degrees). Morning fog before sun in Raymond Terrace (22 degrees), Maitland, Singleton and Scone (all 23 degrees). Cloud clearing at Nelson Bay (21 degrees).Traffic: No major incidents reported on Hunter roads.Trains: Good service on th..
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  • Rail relics come to surface | photos, poll

    Rail relics come to surface | photos, poll
    Workers have discovered a centuries-old rail platform in the Newcastle rail corridor. Rail relics come to surface | photos, poll HELLO AGAIN: Centuries-old sandstone walls have surfaced as part of works in the former Newcastle rail corridor. The walls, located between Honeysuckle Drive and Hunter Street, are believed to be the platform of Honeysuckle railway station - one of the oldest working stations in the Hunter. Pictures: Marina NeilHELLO AGAIN: Centuri..
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  • Newcastle right at home in country titles

    Newcastle right at home in country titles
    Hosts thrash Illawarra Gold 11-1 in competition decider PLATTSBURG Park proved a happy hunting ground for Newcastle after going through the weekend’s NSW Country women’s baseball championships undefeated.IN FORM: Mark DriesThe hosts defeated Illawarra Gold 11-1 in the final on Sunday afternoon to claim a second straight Country crown. Standout performers for Newcastle were NSW representative Pani Moanaroa-Taylor and young White Sox pitcher Olivia Cameron.Cameron kept the Illawarra..
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  • Malcolm Turnbull revamps his frontbench

    Malcolm Turnbull revamps his frontbench
    Malcolm Turnbull has revamped his senior team following the July 2 election result. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and former prime minister Tony Abbott at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday. Photo: Alex EllinghausenTwo senior female ministers have emerged as key losers from Malcolm Turnbull's post-election reshuffle, losing significant aspects of their portfolios as junior conservatives and Nationals MPs are promoted to ease Coalition tensions. Mr Turnbull opted for a wider-..
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  • Farmer says wild dogs and eagles killed 700 of his sheep

    Farmer says wild dogs and eagles killed 700 of his sheep
    NSW: Wild dogs and wedge-tailed eagles are bleeding this Merriwa farmer dry. About 700 of Chris Kemp's sheep have died recently, a rate of attrition he blames on wild dogs around his farm near Merriwa. Picture: Jonathan CarrollTHE eagles circling above Chris Kemp’s farm tell him something isn’t right.Roaming packs of wild dogs and the wedge-tailed eagles that trail them have killed 700 sheep on Mr Kemp’s property near Merriwa, he says, in the past several months.“We’ve run sheep h..
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  • No audience for business owners: MP

    No audience for business owners: MP
    Minster putting $100-a-head lunch guests ahead of small business operators, Tim Crakanthorp says. CONCERNED: Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp at a meeting with Hunter Street business owners about the light rail route last year.MEMBER for Newcastle Tim Crakanthorp said he was disappointed Transport Minister Andrew Constance could not find time during his visit on Tuesday to meet Newcastle business owners concerned about the government’s plans for the city’s light rail.The minister will..
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  • From Zimbabwe to Newcastle

    From Zimbabwe to Newcastle
    From Zimbabwe to Newcastle Posted July 18, 2016 07:49:27 The story of Tendayi Chivunga - lawyer, singer and fitness model. 1233 ABC Newcastle: Robert Virtue Source: ABC News | Duration: 2min 55sec Topics: multiculturalism, wickham-2293
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  • Indigenous enrolment record

    Indigenous enrolment record
    Newcastle university continues to lead the way in indigenous education. MILESTONE: Among this year's Newcastle university indigenous enrolment are, from left, Elizabeth Skillen, Martin Roberts, Tessa Flick, Joseph Wright and Haidee Allan. The University of Newcastle has enrolled more than 1000 indigenous students this year, the first time it has reached the milestone. The university is a national leader in indigenous education, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students a..
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