ONCE upon a time there were 14 fig trees. But they are only half of this story. Newcastle City Council has been paralysed by the saga of Laman Street and the proposed removal of its green cathedral arch. The garbage trucks still...
Read MoreNATHAN Tinkler has doubled the projected size of the coal-loader he wants to build on the former BHP steelworks site. The Tinkler camp has confirmed plans for an ‘‘enhanced’’ version of the loader revealed in December by the...
Read MoreA TEENAGER accused of causing a double-fatal car accident at East Maitland claims he was not behind the wheel when the car left Raymond Terrace Road and killed two teenage girls, Newcastle Local Court heard. The teenager’s...
Read MoreBILL Millward still carries the scars from his run-in with one of Australia’s most callous killers. Not that he cares. He just wants to make sure that Kevin Crump is shown no mercy as he makes a final plea for freedom. The...
Read MoreA GLEN Waverley resident has come home from the Golf Croquet World Championship as the third-best finisher on the Australian team. Sixty-one-year-old John Deacon travelled to London in late July to do battle with some of the...
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