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Combined Singleton and Coalfields districts senior cricket award night
Guest speaker Lindsay Wood OAM who gave a summary of 100 years of cricket in our region pictured with Mark Bercini at the Coalfields Seniors Cricket Presentation night in Singleton on Saturday. Picture supplied
Louise Nichols
In Depth
REVEALED: The health funding crisis harming our kids
Carla Mascarenhas
Dan Berryman and son Charlie. Picture: Les Smith
The sensual scrunch of the War Memorial's new parade ground
Steve Evans
Officer Cadet Tom Delaney on the parade ground where he will march on Thursday. Picture by Karleen Minney.
No respite: Government refuses to commit to funding paediatric clinics
NSW Health Minister Ryan Park. Picture: AAP
Carla Mascarenhas
How a regional centenarian is celebrating Passover
Emily Anderson
Each year, 100-year-old Ruth Phillips travels to Melbourne from her Northern NSW home in Gleniffer to celebrate the Jewish festival Passover. Picture supplied
School attendance rates improve to above 90 per cent at Lochinvar
Newsroom
Lochinvar Public School kindergarten students were delighted to be attendance champions for two fortnights in a row. Picture supplied
Bridgerton stars turn up in regional NSW to launch Netflix's latest season
Briannah Devlin
Luke Newton who plays Colin Bridgerton, Nicola Coughlan who stars as Penelope Featherington and Bridgerton's showrunner Jess Brownell at Netflix's season three launch in Bowral. Picture by Getty Images for Netflix
Old Bulldog Mitch Cullen is now Maitland Picker at heart
Michael Hartshorn
Mitch Cullen says he owes his renewed enthusiasm for playing footy to the family atmosphere at the Maitland Pickers. Picture Elfes/Carraro
PropertyView
How a bushland retreat was created in the city
The peaceful retreat with river frontage is much sought after. Pic: Supplied
Melissa Kehagias
Property
What would changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax do for housing?
Jemimah Clegg
Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have been proposed in the wake of the housing crisis. Pic: Shutterstock
Property
The Block house sells for a $1 million loss to buyers who never stepped inside
Jemimah Clegg
The sale attracted a huge crowd and more than 200 registered bidders. Pic: Supplied
History
Hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered at Pompeii
2000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been discovered during excavations at the Roman city of Pompeii. Pictures by Pompeii Parco Archeologico/Instagram
Our History
Abandoned in a creek bed: Honour restored to 28 World War I veterans
Gabriel Rule
Norm Roberts and Chris Johnson with the restored East Shelbourne State School Roll of Honor, once thought lost. Picture by Darren Howe
In Depth
What we've learnt since the first dinosaur was named
Will Dunham
Casting of Archaeopteryx, the oldest known bird. Original fossil located at Humboldt University, Berlin. Found near Blumenberg in 1877. Picture Getty Images
Unlocking the Past
Unlocking the Past: Park was once a shopping hub
James Andrews' store on the corner of Vincent Street and Wollombi Road. The buildings are now long gone and the site is home to a small park.
Kimberly O'Sullivan
Our History
Library celebrates 70 years
Kimberly O'Sullivan
Pat Vile, Cessnock's first Librarian, at Cessnock Hospital in 1955. The library had an books-to-beds program in conjunction with the hospital and Cessnock Lions Club.
Unlocking the Past: Heddon Greta's forgotten race course
Kimberly O'Sullivan
The speedway mural by Jeremy Kang is part of Towns With Heart's Kurri Kurri Mural Project. Picture supplied.
Politics
India election sees turnout fall in second phase
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a third consecutive term off his economic record. (AP PHOTO)
Dhanya Skariachan and Nikunj Ohri
'Quite rattled': toll of Mardi Gras policing revealed
Poppy Johnston
Policing at Sydney World Pride and Mardi Gras events was found to be "intensive and aggressive". (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
Biden says he plans to face Trump on debate stage
US President Joe Biden says he plans to debate Donald Trump at some point in the campaign. (AP PHOTO)
National
Man dead following suburban drive-by shooting
Police found a man with a gunshot wound inside a vehicle in Melbourne's southeast early on Saturday. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)
Rachael Ward • 40m ago
Rapper Ziggy Ramo rewrites history in contentious book
Liz Hobday • 2hrs ago
Rapper Ziggy Ramo's new book takes aim at Australian attitudes toward colonisation. (HANDOUT/COMMON STATE)
Dutton says push to ban stabbing video 'silly'
Anna McGuinness
Opposition leader Peter Dutton said Australia 'can't be internet police of the world' as the eSafety Commissioner pushes X to remove video of the Wakeley church stabbing. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
World
Ukraine's Zelenskiy calls for air defence systems
"We need the ability to shoot down air combat aircraft," Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says. (EPA PHOTO)
Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali • 1hr ago
Egypt delegation in Israel for talks on Gaza hostages
James Mackenzie • 1hr ago
As the war in Gaza drags on, negotiations for the release of hostages continue. (EPA PHOTO)
Publisher 'killed story of Trump affair to help him'
Jack Queen, Jody Godoy and Andy Sullivan • 2hrs ago
Donald Trump is the first former US president to face criminal charges. (AP PHOTO)
Australian of the Year
'I don't want to die': an Australian of the Year 2024 has incurable cancer
Professor Georgina Long and Professor Richard Scolyer. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Lanie Tindale
Australia's golden girl of the pool collects another accolade
Lanie Tindale
Young Australian of the Year Emma McKeon receives her award in Canberra on Thursday. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Traditional healer and teacher wants to 'marry both worlds of healing'
Lanie Tindale
Yalmay Yunupingu is Senior Australian of the Year 2024. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model 3 gets another price cut in Australia
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model 3 gets another price cut in Australia
Jordan Mulach
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model Y price cut again in Australia
Scott Collie
Car Expert
Range Rover Electric: First look at first-ever EV
Scott Collie
Range Rover Electric: First look at first-ever EV
Car Expert
Hyundai Venue deals: Drive-away discounts available in April
Josh Nevett
Hyundai Venue deals: Drive-away discounts available in April
Car Expert
Mercedes-AMG GT coupe packs 600kW plug-in hybrid V8
Jordan Mulach
Mercedes-AMG GT coupe packs 600kW plug-in hybrid V8

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