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Reporter · AU

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Aug 7, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Newcastle Herald
Top 500K sites
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Jul 6, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · Matt Carr

    Kidnapping charges for pair after intruder allegedly attacked with baseball bat (opens the original)

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    A man and woman are facing kidnapping charges after allegedly forcing an intruder to a Port Stephens park before smashing a windscreen and assaulting two other people. Police were called to Boomerang Park at Raymond Terrace about 8.30pm on Sunday, August 2. Officers were told at the scene that a woman had allegedly attacked a man with a baseball bat after he was found on her nearby property. The woman and another man allegedly detained the intruder, police were told, and forced him to walk to Bo

  2. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Matt Carr

    'Widespread change is required': fresh Greta bus crash probe sparks safety overhaul (opens the original)

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    A bus industry safety overhaul billed as the largest in 20 years will come into force following the release of a Greta bus crash investigation report on Friday, the state government says. A centralised record of NSW bus drivers' fitness was among more than 40 recommendations from an Office of Transport Safety Investigations (OTSI) probe into the Hunter Valley bus crash that killed 10 passengers and injured 25 more on June 11, 2023. The no-blame investigation was designed to identify potential sy

  3. Article · Jul 6, 2026 · Matt Carr

    Through a fence and into a shed: Abermain driver's licence suspended (opens the original)

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    The man is facing a high-range drink-driving charge.

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