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Matthew Kelly @matt_kell01
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High Speed Rail Australia boss confident government will invest in 'mega project' after two year development phase. #highspeedrail #Transport newcastleherald.com.au/story….

High-speed rail boss confident government will invest in 'mega project'

Industry groups call for bipartisan support for high-speed rail project.

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Business groups and unions join community campaign to restore passenger train services to Cessnock in the NSW Hunter Valley #huntervalley #sydneytrains #cessnock #publictransport newcastleherald.com.au/story…

All aboard - Cessnock-Maitland population boom ignites campaign for passenger train service

Campaign to reintroduce a passenger train service between Maitland and Bellbird is gaining momentum.

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Leonardo DiCaprio joins campaign to save endangered tree frog 🐸 habitat from new transmission line in the NSW Hunter Valley. @LeoDiCaprio #leonardodicaprio #frog #littlejohntreefrog #huntertransmussionproject newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Leo joins fight to save endangered frog

The endangered Littlejohn's Tree Frog's breeding habitat is under threat from the Hunter Transmission Project.

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Will the NSW data centre boom drain the Hunter of water? #data #upperhunter #datacentres newcastleherald.com.au/story…..
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Mining giant MACH Energy has applied for a six year extension to its Mt Pleasant Mine at Muswellbrook while it prepares for a High Court battle over the mine's long-term future. #coal #coalmine newcastleherald.com.au/story…..

Digging deep: mine pushes ahead with extension as High Court challenge looms

MACH Energy has applied for a six year extension to its Mt Pleasant Mine at Muswellbrook.

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Endangered frogs set to fry along new power transmission route #NetZero #frogs #renewables newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Extinction alarm sounds for tree frog in the path of Hunter Transmission Project

Conservation groups fight to save Littlejohn's tree frog from the Hunter Transmission Project.

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Eraring Power Station is more than likely to stay open until 2029 #Coal #OriginEnergy #Huntervalley newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Why Eraring Power Station needs to stay open until 2029

Frank Calabria says Origin will assess the security of supply before announcing closure plan for Eraring.

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Muswellbrook generates $4.5 billion in coal royalties, yet the town's hospital has not had a birthing service since 2022. #coal #maternity #regionalAustralia newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Muswellbrook: the town delivering billions but not babies

Muswellbrook generates $4.5 billion in coal royalties, yet the town's hospital has not had a birthing service since...

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More than 150 Westrac workers have walked off the job at Tomago and Mt Thorley. #AWU #huntermining newcastleherald.com.au/story…

'They barely see their kids': Westrac workers strike over 'punishing' conditions

More than 150 Westrac workers have walked off the job at Tomago and Mt Thorley.

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'Not if but when': Workers told power prices will force Tomago Aluminium to close. #netzero #renewables #riotinto #Aluminum newcastleherald.com.au/story…

'Not if but when': Workers told power prices will force Tomago Aluminium to close

Tomago Aluminium has knocked back a quote to supply power to the plant from 2028 because of the...

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Climate activists to blockade the state’s largest renewable energy port. #newcastle #renewables #coal #climate newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Winds of change: delivery flags Newcastle port's status as renewable energy gateway

First shipment of 30,000 wind turbine components arrive in the Port of Newcastle.

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The federal government has not ruled out investing in offshore wind projects if the commercial sector refuses to do so. #renewables #offshorewind newcastleherald.com.au/story…

New funding model floated for Hunter offshore wind project

The federal government has not ruled out using taxpayer funds to support the industry.

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Newcastle and Port Stephens ratepayers could be asked to bail out Newcastle Airport. @DonnaPageNH #Newcastle #portstephens newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Debt-laden Newcastle Airport looks to councils for financial bail-out

Property projects leave airport trapped under a mountain of debt.

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Origin Energy walks away from $207m Hunter Hydrogen Hub. #hydrogen @originenergy #CleanEnergy newcastleherald.com.au/story…
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'Significant psychosocial harm': Nuatali Nelmes and Labor Party branch at war. #labor #newcastle #localgovernment newcastleherald.com.au/story…

'Significant psychosocial harm': Nuatali Nelmes and Labor Party branch at war

Branch claims Nuatali Nelmes' media comments were untruthful.

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Eraring power station confirms it doesn't need Centennial's coal #coal #eraring newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Eraring power station confirms it doesn't need Centennial's coal

Most of Eraring's coal stockpile comes from the Hunter Valley.

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'I love this place': Eraring power station in the crosshairs of Australia's energy transition. #energy #energytransition newcastleherald.com.au/story…

'I love this place': Eraring power station in the crosshairs of Australia's energy transition

Eraring power station workers just want to keep the lights on.

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Cruise liner Silver Nova cancels visit to Newcastle to avoid upcoming harbour blockade. #coal #climate #cruiseship #newcastle newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Cruise ship cancels visit to Newcastle to avoid anti-coal protests

Cruise ship cancels visit to Newcastle due to climate protests.

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Hunter residents need to brace for more searing temperatures, fires and beach erosion, new climate modelling released today shows. #climatechange #NetZero newcastleherald.com.au/story…

The Hunter will get hotter and drier, new climate modelling data shows

The Hunter will be getting hotter and drier in coming decades.

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Newcastle-Sydney high speed rail link a priority for engineering partners #highspeedrail newcastleherald.com.au/story…

Newcastle - Sydney high speed rail link a priority for engineering partners

Arup and SYSTRA join forces for high speed rail project.

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