Lisa Allan
Newcastle Herald
Australia
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Its closure does not mean what AAP does is no longer necessary
AAP was all about constant deadlines, odd hours and little recognition, but its training was the best in journalism. → Read More
Danielle Easey's mother Jennifer Collier asks people not to donate to a fake fundraising account set up in the family's name
Two fundraising pages linked to Danielle Easey have been removed. → Read More
A fake Danielle Easey fundraising page has been set up, her devastated family says
Ms Easey's mother said no family member had set up the page. → Read More
Occupational therapist charged with drugging, sexually assaulting woman with an intellectual disability
It is alleged the occupational therapist groomed the woman over an eight-month period. → Read More
Newcastle lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes presents HMAS Newcastle commander Anita Sellick with Key to the City
HMAS Newcastle Commander Anita Sellick has been been awarded a Key to the City, with Newcastle lord mayor Nuatali Nelmes praising the Merewether-bred commanding officer's rise through the ranks of a traditionally male-dominated institution. → Read More
Cardiff's Robyn Lewis is sharing her story of addiction ahead of the East Maitland hearings of the NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug Ice
WON: Cardiff woman Robyn Lewis managed to beat a 37-year drug addiction. Picture: MARINA NEIL ROBYN Lewis was certain she had been ripped off. It was 1999. She had just moved to Port Stephens and was in the throes of a 15-year methamphetamine addiction when she organised for someone in her new home town to "hook" her up with the stimulant speed. → Read More
Two men have died in a crash between a truck and a car at Ferodale
The occupants of the car were two men, believed to be aged in their seventies. → Read More
Newcastle's Local Woman of the Year awarded to Linda Hughes
PRAISE: Linda Hughes. Picture: Marina Neil TWO decades ago, when Linda Hughes looked towards her son's future as a person living with a disability, she was not satisfied with what she saw. → Read More
Police 'disappointed' at crowd behaviour at Hope Estate's Red Hot Chili Peppers show on Saturday
A MAN who allegedly blew snot at a policeman after being asked to leave the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert in the Hunter Valley will face court next month. → Read More
Police slam behaviour of crowd at Hope Estate's Red Hot Chili Peppers show on Saturday
A MAN who allegedly blew snot at a policeman after being asked to leave the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert in the Hunter Valley will face court next month. → Read More
Ponies shot in aerial cull at Singleton Army Base
The wild ponies were shot from a helicopter on Wednesday afternoon. It is believed most of the herd were killed. → Read More
Girl, 3, in critical condition after being locked in hot car for two hours at Tuggerawong on Central Coast: NSW Ambulance
A toddler is in a critical condition after being pulled from a locked car on Central Coast, NSW Ambulance says. → Read More
Resources Regulator accepts enforceable undertaking from Sibelco Australia over sand mine accident
The company operating a Salt Ash sand mine has avoided a criminal penalty. → Read More
Police step up patrols after tyre-slashing rampage through Mayfield
COSTLY: One resident, who had two of her tyres slashed on the weekend, said it was an added expense so close to Christmas. Police are determined to catch the culprit. NEWCASTLE police have stepped up their presence in Mayfield and will spend Monday canvassing the area following reports multiple vehicles had their tyres slashed over the weekend. → Read More
Liam Bates, 10, was found on Sunday after he disappeared from his Wallsend home
Police said the boy's family found him gone when they woke this morning. → Read More
Large-scale search under way for boy missing from home in Wallsend
Police said the boy's family found him gone when they woke this morning. → Read More
Former NSW premier Nick Greiner tells of beating breast cancer at fundraiser for Hunter nurses
PKF Breast Care Fundraising Breakfast Pictures: Marina Neil FORMER NSW premier Nick Greiner has spoken of the moment he knew something was seriously wrong with his health. → Read More
Police arrest man in Maitland following death of Bellambi mother Kristie Powell
Kristie Powell's body was found in the home she shared with her infant son last week. → Read More
15 years after Pasminco closed, workers remember life at Boolaroo smelter
'The mateship, the team work – it was more personalised than work can be these days.' → Read More
Horror find: Woman, child dead in Central Coast home
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths. → Read More