May 7, 2026

From Army to SES leader, Peter Todd keeps giving back

FOR Brookfield’s Peter Todd, service has never been just a job – it’s been a lifelong commitment to community...

Stroud Butchery’s Mathew Thompson named Apprentice of the Year

RISING talent Mathew Thompson has been crowned Apprentice of the Year at the prestigious 2026 World Butcher Wars...

Appeal for information following suspicious fires

DETECTIVES are appealing for information following a series of recent grass fires in the Hunter Valley. Between Monday 2...

Charges laid following fatal crash

A MAN has been charged following a fatal single-vehicle crash late last year. About 10.30pm on Sunday 14 December 2025...

Taskforce launched to accelerate hazard reduction in NSW

A NEW multi-agency taskforce has been launched to accelerate hazard reduction and better protect communities across NSW...

Funding for animal rehoming organisations in the Hunter

FIVE animal rehoming organisations across the Hunter are sharing in more than $150,000 in funding, delivered as part of...

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