Tag: NBN Television
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WEATHER: COASTAL SHOWERS TO RETURN
It has been an incredible run of fine, bright sunny days, with cold nights and freezing mornings across the ranges. The clear skies on the coast are coming to an end, as the winds get ready to move around to the south east, producing scattered showers. They’ll start tomorrow and continue over the weekend and into…
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WEATHER: MORE COLD AIR ON THE WAY
The bright blue skies and westerly winds have continued into the new week. Temperatures have come up marginally, but get ready to see them plummet once again. Another vigorous cold front will punish Tasmania and the south east, with more cold air on the way. This is likely to be the coldest polar blast of…
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WEATHER: MOTHER’S DAY FORECAST
The run of bright blue days producing 100 per cent sunshine across the region will continue for the weekend. On Mother’s Day the westerly winds will pick up speed, becoming quite strong, especially in the south across the Hunter. There’s no change for the cold nights and chilly mornings so perfect for Mum to sleep…
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MR TRAVEL PASSES AWAY AGED 91
The man known to a legion of Hunter television viewers as Mr Travel – Roy Earl – has died aged 91. Roy was well known for his years spent as the face of travel programmes on NBN in the 1970s and early 80s. The long-time Salamander Bay resident passed away on Wednesday in John Hunter Hospital. (AUDIO…
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WEATHER: LOW SNOW
Wild, windy, wintry conditions are hammering Tasmania at the moment. Snow as fallen down to 400-metres on Mt Wellington. There have been some reports of snow at 300-metres and one report of snow flakes seen at 120-metres above sea level. The week of wild weather will continue in the south east so be warned if…
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WEATHER: DUST STORM
A fast-moving, powerful front that downed trees and power lines across South Australia has also kicked up plenty of dust, creating a dust storm across the Riverina. Some of that dust made it to the Hunter, lowering air quality to very poor during the afternoon. A trend of fast moving fronts sweeping across the south…
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WEATHER: SUN, SUN AND MORE SUN
We are in for a beaming week of sunshine. Today has been very warm and it will be even warmer in northern New South Wales and south east Queensland tomorrow. As we move through the week, the only difference will be a drop in temperature. Cool to cold, dry south westerly winds will be with…
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WEATHER: SUNSHINE ON THE WAY
There’ll be a foggy start tomorrow for most, before a warm, sunny day unfolds with north west to north east winds. Through the week, expect plenty of sunshine with cooler, drier, south westerly winds. This will give the coast a chance to dry out, while the drought rages on Inland. It will be a good week…
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WEATHER: EAST COAST LOW LATEST
We are now entering the worst period, as the east coast low reaches its peak and begins to track south along the coast. Heavy rain causing flooding, strong to gale force winds and huge dangerous seas and swell will track south overnight into tomorrow. It’s expected to reach the Hunter by Saturday afternoon. Once the…
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WEATHER: THE LOW DOWN
The east coast low is still yet to form properly. There are two troughs deepening and both will merge tomorrow to form another intense east coast low. It will hug south east Queensland and north east New South Wales, hitting them the hardest. Gale force winds and huge seas will accompany this storm. The worst…