Ballina Detectives are reappealing for witnesses to an aircraft crash in the State’s Far North last week, after the pilot died in hospital last night. About 9am (Monday 6 October 2014), emergency services were called to a property on Martins Lane, Knockrow,…
Police are investigating after a fatal crash near Cessnock early this morning. About 12.30am (Friday 10 October 2014), emergency services were called to Lake Road at Elrington, near Cessnock, after reports that a Holden utility had crashed. On arrival officers from Central…
Detectives from the Firearms and Organised Crime Squad (FAOCS) have seized three guns and arrested a man following search warrants in the Hunter (Tenambit). As part of an ongoing investigation, police executed search warrants at two properties on Maize Street,…
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man at Soldiers Point at Port Stephens yesterday. About 8pm, Thursday 9 October 2014, a woman contacted police when her 82-year-old husband failed to return home after visiting…
Two off-duty police officers have arrested a man after an alleged bag-snatch in Newcastle overnight. About 6.15pm (Thursday 9 October 2014), a 63-year-old woman, and her partner, was sitting at a fast food restaurant in King Street when a man allegedly grabbed…
Police have charged a fourth person in relation to the murder of a man near Newcastle earlier this year. Detectives from Strike Force Harrogate have been investigating the murder of a 52-year-old man whose body was found on Thomas Armstrong…
Response from Hawks Nest resident, Gordon Bartlett Dear MCNOTA, I read the letter that the Hawks Nest/Tea Gardens Progress President/Treasurer sent to the Premier of NSW as published in the Nota of 2 October 2014 (Dear Mr Premier) and wish…
THE semi-final of the Tea Gardens Women’s Bowling Clubs’ Minor Singles Championship was played on 30th September where Lily Smith was opposed to Loretta Baker and Lesley Kibble played Jeanette Emmett. Lily had a very close encounter in her game,…
THE Myall River Festival will take place at the end of this month, Saturday 25th October, as a huge one day event. Myall Coast Chamber of Commerce and Tourism President Graham Halley said, “Set aside the whole day and evening.…
THE fun, games and economic benefits to the local Bulahdelah area will not end when approimately 1000 CMCA (Campervan & Motorhome Club of Australia) motorhomes depart their temporary home at Nelson Bay on 13 October. For around 250 of them,…