Courtney Yeandle
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 10, 2026
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Police failed to test bloody knife linked to missing woman, inquiry told (opens the original)
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The brother and sister of missing woman Janine Vaughan have told a parliamentary inquiry their grief has been exacerbated by what they say are "serious shortcomings" in the police investigation. The parliamentary inquiry into missing persons and unsolved murder cases has heard from the families and friends of dozens of missing or murdered people. The inquiry will hold another hearing next month. The family of missing woman Janine Vaughan has criticised the police investigation into her disappear
Parents worry kids will inherit climate impact of coal mine extension (opens the original)
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Parents for Climate says it is "terrified" by the environmental impacts children will inherit if a 19-year extension of the Hunter Valley Operations coal mine is approved. More than 1,500 employees at the mine are contemplating what the future will hold if the mine closes. The Independent Planning Commission is expected to decide by early September. As the independent referee weighs up one of NSW's largest mine extensions, parents are grappling with what the decision will mean for their children
Hundreds of jobs saved as coal mine granted six-year lifeline (opens the original)
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The state government has granted a six-year extension to the Mount Pleasant Coal Mine in the Hunter Valley. The coal mine's approvals were due to expire at the end of this year. The High Court of Australia is weighing up whether the mine's owner, MACH Energy, should be permitted to continue mining for another 22 years, through to 2048. A major New South Wales coal mine has been given a lifeline by the state government, four months before it was due to close. Mining approvals for MACH Energy's Mo
New smart highway technology a fix for renewable energy traffic boom (opens the original)
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Communities impacted by heavy vehicles travelling to the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone have been calling for safety improvements. New smart highway technology uses vehicle detection and variable speed limit signs to slow down vehicles on the highway and allow those on side roads to enter. The Rural Intersection Speed Zone system is being trialled on the Golden Highway for 12 months. With a population of about 300, Cassilis in the New South Wales Upper Hunter seems an unlikely location
Runaway train in Hunter Valley 'worst-case scenario' for rail safety (opens the original)
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Questions are being asked after a runaway train rolled downhill through the Hunter Valley for several kilometres with no-one on board. The ABC understands the train reached speeds in excess of 60 kilometres per hour. The Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator is investigating what caused the incident. Questions continue to be asked about how a fully laden coal train was allowed to roll without a crew for several kilometres through the NSW Hunter Valley. An expert in transport management sa
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