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A summer storm passing over Maitland and the New Years Eve celebrations.

@E1MaWa True dedication to the craft right there! 👍

@E1MaWa Was quite the sight, in that little corner of the beach this morning!

6:30am, rubbish this morning washed up on Merewether Beach.

Cher, Here We Go Again tour in Newcastle NSW tonight.

@David_Threlfo @Brodie_Owen Thank you, Dave. I always enjoy the dawn service.

We woke early, then tried to imagine the hell of war theherald.com.au/story/5364564/…

McDonald Jones Stadium at 11:45pm last night, lit up in the heavy fog after the Newcastle Jets game against Perth Glory. #newy #soccer #ALeague

Sweet sweet rain at Phoenix Park. @newcastleherald #weather

The fire danger rating has been updated for the #Hunter area to Severe. This is due to temperatures being slightly higher than forecast and winds being a little stronger. Total Fire Ban remains in place for both #Sydney and the Hunter areas until midnight tonight.

@Josh_Leeson @NewyProWrestlin Great yarn, Josh!

Mondayitis doesn’t exist, when your Deputy Editor @LisaMAllan whips up morning tea delights like these in the aftermath of Newcastle 500 Supercars!

Police starting to remove at least half a tonne of cocaine aboard a yacht on Lake Macquarie in a massive international drug trafficking sting.

Catholic teachers march after Birdwood Park rally to Catholic Schools Office to demand their right to arbitration. @newcastleherald

When you’re totally trick-or-treated out! #trickortreat #halloween

@ascornwell1 @Brodie_Owen Nice to see you, Andrew & thank you for your help.

Wayne Heaver competing in the burnout section of the Postie Bikes Australia National Muster in Maitland this weekend.

Aibu & Jabari have arrived at the Hunter Valley Zoo! #cheetah #huntervalley

She loves Wednesday night. @dominikasanda #TheBachelorAU

Congrats on the Young #walkley @mmcgowan569 and @carriefellner . Incredible work by two incredibly talented journos theherald.com.au/story/4815627/…

Wallabies player Michael Hooper poses for a photo with eager fans after training at No.2 Sportsground Newcastle tonight. @qantaswallabies