Category: Latest NBN News
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Vale Queen Elizabeth II: A timeline of Her Majesty’s milestone moments
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Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch has died aged 96
Queen Elizabeth II has died aged 96, peacefully at her Balmoral home, Buckingham Palace has announced. The news came after Buckingham Palace issued a statement confirming the Queen was “remaining under medical supervision” as doctors were “concerned for her health”.
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‘NINJA’ trial testing shorter treatment schedules for prostate cancer patients
Prostate is the most common cancer impacting Australian men, and one of the deadliest… making treatment vital. Now Hunter researchers are trialling a new approach which slashes the number of radiotherapy sessions, making it easier for patients travelling from regional areas.
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Hunter cancer charities cars vandalised
A two-man smashing spree, lasting just minutes, has left two Hunter cancer charities grappling with damage bills in the thousands. Two cars were vandalised, and a third was targeted… tonight police are investigating.
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Kariong pulling out all the stops ahead of semis
The Kariong Wanderer’s coach has pulled out all the stops ahead of their do or die Central Coast Rugby semi-final. It’s much calmer camp in Avoca, qualifying for the major-semi the Sharks are looking to book a ticket to the Grand Final this weekend.
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Rate rise hitting hard on the Central Coast
Home owners are feeling the pressure of the latest cash rate rise, hitting a seven-year high. While house prices are dropping, buyers are being cautious on the Central Coast.
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“R U OK?” | Hunter locals gather in support of mental health
It’s the day of the year where people across Australia ask each other – R U OK? And Hunter residents embraced the mental health initiative… with everything from a “wellness walk”, to a barbeque and art therapy.
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Renewed worries for local protected land in Kariong
A “no trespassing” sign has sparked concerns for a Central Coast community – who fear they’re at risk of losing an area of cultural significance. A section of bushland in Kariong is currently classified one level below a national park but that could change to make way for new housing developments.
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Urgent calls from Newcastle dog rescue group
A Newcastle dog rescue group has issued an urgent call for more foster carers. It says it desperately needs help to give pets a second chance at life… as the cost of living and housing hits owners hard.
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Disability Expo brings hundreds to Tamworth Sports Dome
The Tamworth Sports Dome has transformed into a place to help those living with a disability. The 14th Link for Life Expo is underway, linking hundreds of people with vital services.