iPRIME Newcastle

Local News

15/03/2010 | 04:26 PM

Spiders strike in NSW

NSW paramedics have dealt with a spate of spider bites with four thought to be victims of potentially deadly redbacks. More...

15/03/2010 | 12:25 PM

Time for that flu injection!

Autumn began with a slight bite around the State and predictions for a longer and colder winter looming. More...

15/03/2010 | 11:45 AM

Locals recognised with bravery awards

Five Hunter locals will be recognised in the annual Australian Bravery Decorations. More...

15/03/2010 | 12:46 PM

Liquor laws 'putting Newcastle pubs out of business'

The Australian Hotels Association (AHA) says Newcastle's entertainment industry is being put out of business by tough liquor licensing laws. More...

15/03/2010 | 09:28 AM

Police probe fatal bypass crash

Police are preparing a report for the coroner into a fatal crash on the Charlestown Bypass on Saturday night in which an 80-year-old West Wallsend woman died. More...

15/03/2010 | 09:25 AM

'Bendy buses' boost Tomago jobs

Volgren Australia says the first of its 56-seat, articulated buses to be built at Tomago, for the Sydney bus network, rolls off the production line today. More...

15/03/2010 | 09:13 AM

Ariff asked to front Senate probe

Disgraced Newcastle administrator Stuart Ariff could be summonsed to appear before a Senate inquiry which will hold hearings in the city on April 14. More...

15/03/2010 | 09:06 AM

Aussie star top of the pops, dollar-wise

Pop princess Kylie Minogue is raking in record amounts of cash, more than two decades after she had her first hit. More...

15/03/2010 | 09:06 AM

HEZ stakeholders urged to unite

New South Wales Planning Minister Tony Kelly has called a meeting this week to ensure the future of the troubled HEZ industrial park in the Hunter Valley. More...

15/03/2010 | 09:04 AM

Costly crash derails coal deliveries

A weekend train derailment in the New South Wales Hunter Valley is expected to cost the industry millions of dollars, with the rail line to the Port of Newcastle blocked until late tomorrow. More...

13/03/2010 | 07:49 PM

Knights shock sloppy Dogs

Newcastle has put a tumultuous preseason behind it with an upset 20-16 win over premiership contenders Canterbury-Bankstown at Sydney's Olympic stadium. More...

12/03/2010 | 03:27 PM

Albanese belts Sydney Airport on service

The Federal Government has demanded Sydney Airport lift its game after the competition watchdog rated it Australia's worst large airport. More...

12/03/2010 | 02:54 PM

Agreement on commission as NRL kicks off

Predictions it would be up and running before the NRL season began proved wide of the mark, but rugby league's independent commission has finally been agreed to a day before the 2010 campaign kicks off. More...

12/03/2010 | 10:13 PM

Rail disaster escape system stalls

An emergency system to allow New South Wales train passengers to escape from a crash has been delayed, five years after work started in response to the 2003 Waterfall disaster. More...

12/03/2010 | 10:34 AM

Expert rejects free CBD bus plan

A Newcastle transport consultant says it is unrealistic to expect the New South Wales Government to provide a free shuttle bus service in the Newcastle CBD. More...

12/03/2010 | 10:28 AM

Court ruling sparks fears for coal exploration

The New South Wales Minerals Council says it fears for the future development of the Hunter's coal industry in the wake of a landmark Supreme Court ruling. More...

12/03/2010 | 10:25 AM

Health service sorry cancer patient sent home

Hunter New England Health has apologised to the family of an elderly woman who was repeatedly sent home from her local hospital, despite needing palliative care. More...

12/03/2010 | 10:21 AM

Quake rocks residents

New South Wales coastal residents were fearing the worst this morning as an earthquake hit off the coast, with the epicentre just off Nelson Bay. More...

12/03/2010 | 09:30 AM

Madonna and child to crack fashion industry

Madonna and her 13-year-old budding fashionista daughter Lourdes are to launch a new line in teen clothing called Material Girl in the US this August. More...

11/03/2010 | 03:03 PM

TAFE teachers vote to end dispute

TAFE teachers in the Hunter and Central Coast regions have voted in favour of a new agreement to their working conditions. More...

Newcastle TODAY

March 15

Monday, 2010|04:41 PM

Now: 23.4 °C |Max: 26 °C

Possible shower

Possible shower
Daniel Gibson Weather
Schedule

16:30 - 17:00

Seven News at 4.30

17:00 - 17:30

M*A*S*H

16:30 - 17:00

Seven News at 4.30

17:00 - 17:30

M*A*S*H
Now on PRIME

Now On

Seven News at 4.30

The latest news sport and weather from around Australia and overseas.

Now On

Seven News at 4.30

The latest news sport and weather from around Australia and overseas.

iPRIME NETWORK AT GLANCE