All southbound lanes of the Pacific Highway are closed at Moorland, just north of Taree, due to a B-Double fire near Jericho Road.

FORGET all this talk about demolishing the old Newcastle post office! This wonderful, significant historic building should be restored and saved at all cost. Yes, it is time for the powers to be in ...

The cracks of whips, revved-up engines and country music have been the sounds of the NSW Riverina for two days of car-fuelled and camping fun.

CREATING more opportunities for promising players in regional areas remains a priority for Northern NSW Football Federation chairman, Mike Parson of Taree said. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up ...

An 18-page dynasty dossier from 2011, featuring lessons learned from an AFL powerhouse and global sports, is driving this century's most successful NRL club.

Parkour enthusiasts will take to the Newcastle CBD this weekend as the city hosts its first National Parkour Gathering.

Primary and high school students from around the Mid-Coast region were challenged in hands-on STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) activities and competitions in the annual RYSTEM ...

Beloved former television personality Fiona MacDonald has died aged 67 after a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease (MND). Carla Mascarenhas is the NSW correspondent covering breaking news, state ...

A truck driver has been jailed for five years for live online sexual abuse of two children from the Philippines. Correspondent covering key issues across regional Victoria, based in Melbourne.

INTERMITTENT rain dampened the golf numbers at Taree last Saturday but the scores were still solid. While annoying the rain was as it came and went, the 54mms couldn't have been more timely as ...

A TEAM from Newcastle has for the first time unveiled an innovative plan to transform the city into a going-out hub at a showcase hosted by the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner in Sydney.

A protester has been arrested in Bulga State Forest three days after logging operations resumed in the forest.