Nerong children burned following petrol explosion near, Bulahdelah FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 25, 2015March 27, 2015 Nerong boys were burnt after playing with petrol and it exploded. About 7pm on Tuesday 24 March 2015, triple-0 (000) was called to a Curlew Crescent Nerong home, near Bulahdelah, after an explosion occurred from four young boys playing with petrol 'nitro'. Myall Coast News report the details as: The boys received
Man charged after child dies in crash at Williamtown Regional News by NOTA - March 24, 2015 Police have charged a man after a seven-year-old boy died in a car crash at Williamtown in the state’s Hunter region earlier this year. About 4.10pm on Wednesday 21 January 2015, a Nissan Pathfinder was travelling south along Medowie Road. As the vehicle approached banked-up traffic near the intersection of Nelson Bay
Car crashed into a boat at Mandalong Regional News by NOTA - March 22, 2015 Police are investigating a vehicle crash on the M1 (Pacific Highway) near Lake Macquarie today (Sunday 22 March 2015.) About 12:15am, a boat was being towed along the M1 near Mandalong when it came adrift and stopped across two lanes. A Toyota Camray also travelling along the M1 crashed into the boat. Police
State’s ten worst areas named for failure to wear seatbelts National News by NOTA - March 22, 2015March 22, 2015 Traffic and Highway Patrol has identified the ten worst local areas throughout the state where drivers have been identified for not wearing seat belts since 2013. These are (from 2013 to YTD 2015): 1. St George LAC: 1851 2. Sydney City LAC: 1389 3. Flemington: 1376 4. Bankstown: 1217 5. Tweed/Byron: 1185 6. Lake Macquarie: 1079 7. Mt
Three charged over drug supply at Taree Regional News by NOTA - March 17, 2015 Police have charged three people with drug supply following a controlled operation on the states mid north coast. Operation Medina, run by officers from Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command, was an ongoing investigation into the supply of prohibited drugs in the Taree area. About 3.30pm yesterday (Monday 16 March 2015) a
Woman’s wrist fractured during assault on train at Central Coast National News by NOTA - March 17, 2015 Police investigating the assault of two women on a train between Gosford and Narara have released a CCTV image of two men. About 3.10am on Sunday 15 March 2015, two women, aged 21 and 25, boarded a north-bound train at Gosford. As the pair entered the lower deck of the carriage, they
Two men and a woman charged with serious offences after affray at Tuncurry FEATURED Forster, Tuncurry by NOTA - March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 Three people have been arrested following an affray at Tuncurry yesterday. Police were called to De Lore Crescent in Tuncurry about 2am (Friday 13 March, 2015), responding to reports of a fight. They discovered a 23-year-old woman with facial injuries after allegedly being punched in the face. Her vehicle was also damaged
Escapee arrested at Forster Forster, Tuncurry by NOTA - March 9, 2015 Two men, one of which was an escapee from a correctional facility, have been arrested during a police operation in Forster. Following investigations into an escapee from a correctional facility in Cessnock earlier this month, police from Manning Great Lakes conducted an operation in the Forster on Sunday 8 March 2015. During the
A third man charged with Jacob Munro murder at Bulahdelah Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by NOTA - March 3, 2015March 3, 2015 Homicide Squad detectives have yesterday arrested and charged a third man in relation to the murder of Jacob Munro whose body was found in a bush grave near Bulahdelah last year. Mr Munro, 24, was reported missing from Schofields after he was last spoken to by associates on Monday the 21st
Woman seriously injured at Forster after falling Bennetts Head Road lookout MidCoast LGA (overall news) Regional News by NOTA - March 2, 2015 Police have launched a critical-incident investigation after a woman was seriously injured at Forster. About 8.40am today (Monday 2 March 2015) officers from Manning Great Lakes Local Area Command responded to concerns about a woman on the incorrect side of the barriers at a lookout on Bennetts Head Road. Police attempted to