Sunday, August 28, 2016

Emotional scenes in Newcastle court as crash victim's family ... and other top stories.

  • Emotional scenes in Newcastle court as crash victim's family ...

    Emotional scenes in Newcastle court as crash victim's family ...
    Emotional scenes in Newcastle court as crash victim's family describes emotional turmoil Posted August 25, 2016 15:04:17 There have been emotional scenes in a Newcastle court during sentencing submissions for a man who fled Australia 15 years ago after a deadly car crash.Michael Collins' sports car collided with a campervan after crossing to the wrong side of the Pacific Highway at Karuah, north of Newcastle, in January 2001.British tourist Arabella Stuart, 26, died i..
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  • Ex-teacher faces Newcastle court on child sex charges

    Ex-teacher faces Newcastle court on child sex charges
    Ex-teacher faces Newcastle court on child sex charges Updated August 25, 2016 17:05:47 A former Catholic school teacher and army sergeant has appeared in Newcastle court, after being charged with more than a dozen child sex offences.Last month former St Pius maths teacher Edward (Ted) Hall was charged with 13 child sex offences, dating back to the 1980s.Charge sheets tendered in Newcastle Local Court allege the abuse relates to four boys, all under 16.The alleged abuse ..
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  • Yedlin joins Newcastle on five-year deal

    Yedlin joins Newcastle on five-year deal
    The 23-year-old full back spent last season on loan at Newcastle's north-east rivals Sunderland, making 25 appearances in all competitions, and becomes the ninth player to arrive at St James' Park in the transfer window. The U.S. international played five games at the 2016 Copa America as Juergen Klinsmann's side reached the semi-finals. "Newcastle is such a big and historic club, and I'm excited to have the honour of playing for them. Hopefully I can ..
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  • 'I couldn't believe my eyes': Victorian prospector unearths $250000 ...

    'I couldn't believe my eyes': Victorian prospector unearths $250000 ...
    VIC: At first glance, the small lump in the earth looked like worthless scrap. The freshly unearthed gold nugget. Photo: Supplied.At first glance, the small lump in the earth looked like worthless scrap.On closer examination, the prospector guessed it was the tip of an "old horseshoe".He dug deep into the soil – unearthing 30 centimetres – before finding the unthinkable.Gold – 145 ounces of it – valued at more than $250,000."I really couldn't believe my eyes," said the prospector,..
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  • Arsene Wenger turns attentions to Newcastle United defender: reports

    Arsene Wenger turns attentions to Newcastle United defender: reports
    Arsene Wenger turns attentions to Newcastle United defender: reports Arsenal are looking to the Championship to help fill the void in defence following injuries to Per Mertesacker and Gabriel Paulista. HITC Sport is speculating the Gunners could make a move for Newcastle central-defender Chancel Mbemba. “Mbemba is very much on Arsenal’s radar now, they have already done their homework and know the price – it would not be a complicated deal to get over the line,” the report reads. POPULAR ..
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  • Clip proves the goods

    Clip proves the goods
    VIDEO: Music news in bite-sized pieces. DRAWN OUT: A screen shot from Lachlan X. Morris' video for The Goods, which was directed by Brayden Porter.SOMETIMES the most simple ideas prove the most effective. That’s the case with Newcastle singer-songwriter Lachlan X. Morris’ video for his re-recorded track The Goods.An acoustic version of the song originally appeared on last year’s Resurrector EP, but Morris has added a full band and double-tracked his vocal in the chorus to turn the..
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  • Weston bid for gas licence

    Weston bid for gas licence
    MARKET HOPES: Garbis Simonian's latest gas play. NEW PLAN: Weston Aluminium founder Garbis Simonian.WESTON Aluminium founder Garbis Simonian has launched a new company, Weston Energy, which he says could save big industrial gas users as much as 30 per cent on their usual gas bills.Weston Energy’s application to the Australian Energy Regulator is on display until the end of August.Weston Aluminium’s recycling processes rely on large amounts of gas and Mr Simonian and his partner in..
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  • Farewell unlikely for Uate | photos, poll

    Farewell unlikely for Uate | photos, poll
    Fijian flyer to miss out on Old Boys Day tribute. Farewell unlikely for Uate | photos, poll exitHe has almost certainly played his last last game for the Newcastle Knights.But will Fijian flyer Akuila Uate – Newcastle’s all-time leading tryscorer and one of the club’s most popular players – be honoured with a farewell tribute at Hunter Stadium on Sunday?Veteran lock Jeremy Smith has been the centre of attention in what will be his final home game before hang..
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  • THROWBACK THURSDAY: Wild winter weather | photos

    THROWBACK THURSDAY: Wild winter weather | photos
    JUNE: NOT SO BAD: Bolwarra Heights' Lachlan Winkelman splashes his older brother Mathew in a muddy puddle on Sunday afternoon. Picture: PERRY DUFFINJUNE: Crazy weather brought in big surf in Newcastle. Picture: Jonathon Carroll.JUNE: A young keen surfer catches some waves in the canoe pool with her dad at Newcastle today. Picture: Marina Neil.JUNE: The East Coast Low weather systems forced the postponement of a number of Hunter sporting competitions.JUNE: The Clan Lakeside Lodge was evacuated be..
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  • Hunter Breakfast | August 25

    Hunter Breakfast | August 25
    Get across news headlines from around regional Australia this morning. Morning Shot. Picture: Emily Stoddart PhotographyWeather: Showers in Newcastle and Nelson Bay (both 16 degrees), Raymond Terrace (15 degrees) and Toronto (17 degrees).Traffic: Drivers are urged to reduce speed at Charlestown Road in Kotara after a crash at Carnley Avenue. The traffic signals are flashing yellow and there is no access to Carnley Avenue from Charlestown Road. Trains: Buses replace trains between ..
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Adam Henry pleads guilty to supplying more than half a kilogram of ice .Newcastle agency Headjam appoints new account manager .
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