A heartless thief has taken the charity tin from a Newcastle Orlando shooting fundraiser.
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House sees red as Bay get beat
South Wallsend cause upset in Herald Women's Premier League with 4-2 win over Warners Bay.
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Traffic plan for Coles at Mayfield
Cancer battle behind them on special day
Masters tournaments to bring in top dollars
Newcastle is growing in stature as an international-standard hockey event venue.
Motorcyclist dies in crash
Carrington’s new loaders
Mullen reinjures hamstring
Mullen will play no further part against the Sharks after re-injuring his right hamstring in the dying stages ...
Drunk patron ‘moons’ staff
“It will be alleged the man remained at the location, lowering his pants to expose his buttocks whilst ...
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Glee Coffee gives experts a chance to shine
Ghostbuster at home in the Hunter
Robert Coble is on call to assist with paranormal investigations
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