Not all heroes wear capes – and it couldn’t be more true for these everyday champions from Regional New South Wales who have ...

Map: A peak dry period, with below-average to record ... Most of Australia had useful rainfall in 1968, except the New South Wales coast from Newcastle southwards. Sydney and Eden registered their ...

Night - Clear. Winds ENE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 36 °F (2.2 °C). Sunny with a high of 54 °F (12.2 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). Sunny today with a ...

NEWCASTLE beaches and coastal car parks were packed, flags were flying and the weather was turning it on for Australia Day 2025.

Angus Osborne, 21, was taken to Newcastle Police Station and charged. Picture: Google Maps. The items were sent away for further forensic testing. Osborne was taken to Newcastle police station ...

Night - Cloudy with a 53% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 16 to 27 mph (25.7 to 43.5 kph). The overnight low will be 19 °F (-7.2 °C). Flurries with a high of 21 °F (-6.1 °C) and a 56% ...

While some took a dip at Newcastle beaches to cool off in the Australia Day heat, others kicked back and relaxed at a waterside picnic or braved the sun in a day of lawn bowls.

KNIGHTS legend Kurt Gidley promised his Beach 5s teammates it would be a low-intensity affair, a bit of fun in the sun and a few laughs on Australia Day. Max McKinney is a sports reporter with the ...

Newcastle United are interested in Bournemouth defender Illia Zabarnyi as a potential long-term solution – and hope to wrap up a contract extension for Fabian Schar. While the final days of the ...

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Partly cloudy. Slight ...

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