Dennis is not here
As police denied convicted pedophile Dennis Ferguson was living in Kurri Kurri, reported sightings of him in the Coalfields continued to flow.  | CommentsComments (1)
City farewells league stalwart and ‘good bloke’
Maitland farewelled a businessman, rugby league stalwart and all-round “good bloke” yesterday at one of the biggest funerals the city has seen.  | CommentsComments (1)
Eco-architect has green vision for future
A Thornton architect’s vision about recycling shipping containers to house communities of the future has been entered into an international design competition.

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Australian co-captain Mark Knowles said his team had a form and freshness edge for their hockey World Cup semi-final against the Netherlands.
Track taking shape in city
The centre of Maitland Showground is being transformed into a 550 metre “supercross-style” dirt track ahead of the final round of the 2010 Stadium MX Series on Saturday.
Flickerfest to visit Hunter Valley’s film capital
Dungog continues to live up to its reputation as the Hunter Valley’s film capital and will host ...
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THE man charged over the death of toddler Gurshan Singh Channa was opening a door that accidentally hit the boy and then panicked when the child fell unconscious, his father in India says.  | CommentsComments (3) | Boy might have lived if given ... | Toddler's death: housemate chargedExternal Link

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Belfast MPs agree on key transfer of powers
BELFAST: Northern Ireland's MPs have approved a landmark deal transferring crucial powers from London to Belfast, with the British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, hailing the agreement as the ''final end'' to decades of conflict.
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