Editor’s choice
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Create heartfelt DIY gifts to show your love this Christmas
Newcastle AdvertiserWe've got you covered with some creative DIY gift ideas that express genuine appreciation. Read more here:
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Ghost stories revive tradition at Fort Amiel
Local newsFort Amiel hosts an evening of ghost stories and traditional beliefs, with residents exploring spiritual legends at the historic site.
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Child Welfare marks 16 Days of Activism
Local newsChild Welfare SA Newcastle marks 16 Days of Activism, uniting communities to raise awareness and support victims of gender-based violence.
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Police arrest suspects and seize drugs in Newcastle
CrimePolice acted on information, leading to the arrest of two suspected drug dealers in Newcastle. Read more here:
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Court rejects Mlambo acquittal in murder conspiracy trial
CrimeThe Madadeni High Court refused Sthembiso Mlambo’s Section 174 application in a case involving murder and multiple conspiracy charges. Read…
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Police arrest suspect during intelligence-led drug operation
CrimeAn intelligence-driven operation in Verdriet lead to the arrest of a man found with over 100 heroin capsules. Read more…
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Wishing our readers a joyful festive season
LettersThe Newcastle Advertiser reflects on 2025, thanking its readers for their support, while wishing the community a safe and joyful…
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Newcastle schools face bigger classes in 2026
Local newsNewcastle schools face larger classes and fewer teachers in 2026 as new education staffing norms raise concern among educators and…
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Police investigate armed robbery at Newcastle factory
CrimePolice arrested suspects after armed men injured a factory owner in Newcastle’s Riverside Industrial area. Read more here:
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Mbali shares her fight for dignity and understanding
Local newsMbali Phakathi shares how stigma, danger and injustice shape the lives of people working in her profession. Read more here:
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SAWS issues Orange Level 5 warning for Newcastle
Local newsThe South African Weather Service (SAWS) is urging residents and motorists to remain indoors as they issue an Orange Level…
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Teen’s murder accused makes brief court appearance
Local newsSuluman Tyob (26), accused of Henrico Oosthuizen's death made a brief appearance in the Newcastle District Court on Wednesday morning.
