A POUNDING swell and howling southerly winds have closed Newcastle's beaches on Christmas Eve amid a statewide hazardous surf ...

A large boat has found itself like a fish out of water, quite literally. Alanna is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald with ...

Transport for New South Wales has issued an exclusion zone ... covering waters around the Port of Newcastle, Stockton Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach from Thursday, November 21 at 5pm ...

A Greek national, 30, has been arrested in the surf at a NSW beach for his alleged role in an importation of 34kg of ...

The person, who recently returned from south-east Asia, spent time in Sydney, the NSW mid-north coast, Newcastle and Gundagai ...

Afternoon onshores will follow in the usual pattern. A front moving up the NSW late Wednesday night through Thursday will produce up uptick in S windswell Thursday. Strong S winds will accompany ...