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A national rail association has failed to nominate light rail in Newcastle as one of its election platforms for this month's poll, but says such a service will transform the city. The Australasian Railway Association says its wish-list for the New ... >> view original |
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He may be making a name for himself in the glitzy Hollywood hills, but Newcastle-born actor Zach Garred still has a soft-spot for his hometown. Of late, he's starred in renowned US soap opera General Hospital, as well as hit military drama NCIS: Los ... >> view original |
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It's been years in the making, but the finishing line is well and truly in sight for the people tasked with constructing the Anzac Memorial Walk linking Newcastle's Strezlecki Lookout to Bar Beach. Under the cover of darkness on Monday night, heavy ... >> view original |
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The electorate lies between the Central Coast and Newcastle on the peninsulas separating Lake Macquarie from the ocean. It includes Swansea and Belmont, Valentine, Floraville and Croudace Bay, Gwandalan, Summerland Point, Chain Valley Bay and ... >> view original |
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Nestled in the Newcastle suburb of Shortland is an unassuming complex of buildings. Outside, a waft of freshly mown grass can be smelt on the breeze, and the faint hum of insects can be heard from the nearby wetlands. The buildings form the Hunter ... >> view original |
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The first time Joan Dawson saw a train she was seven years old. It was a steam train she says, "it trundled on from Dungog to Newcastle". Four years later she first set foot upon the "Newcastle Flyer," the train that ran between Sydney and Newcastle ... >> view original |
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... the parallels between the NSW city of Newcastle and Queensland's Gold Coast have been drawn on a regular basis. The Australian Bureau of Statistics lists the Hunter region's population as almost 547,000 people, while the Gold Coast-Tweed region has ... >> view original |
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While a lot of attention in recent times has been placed on political battlegrounds in Newcastle, the electorate of Swansea has not escaped its share of analysis and headlines since the 2011 NSW election. The electorate stretches from Jewells in the ... >> view original |
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Police know little about what led to the shooting death of a man in Newcastle early on Saturday morning, with public assistance needed. The incident occurred just after 3.00am, with police called to the scene at Wickham after receiving reports of a man ... >> view original |
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From Newcastle Beach, spot dolphins or passing whales in season (June-November). Collect a bicycle from automated stations at Crowne Plaza, or nearby Maritime Centre, operated by Spinway Newcastle. Swipe your credit or debit card, choose a bike and ... >> view original |
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