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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.
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Build It Plus Newcastle celebrates a successful 25th birthday
Local newsBuild It Plus Newcastle marked its 25th anniversary with a gala dinner, speeches, activities and gratitude for loyal community support.…
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Advertiser thanks businesses for backing women’s sanitary drive
Local newsLocal businesses helped supply sanitary essentials to the women and children at the Newcastle Crisis Centre following a successful National…
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Treasury confirms release of Newcastle’s equitable share
Local newsNewcastle Municipality confirms Treasury has instructed payment, securing funding for services after legal action was considered. Read more here:
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Christmas market unites community with food, music and stalls
Local newsA vibrant Christmas market at the Evangelical Lutheran Congregation brought together food, music, family activities and festive stalls.
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Graduates ring bell to mark full-circle milestone
Local newsLearners at Tugela Pre-Vocational School celebrate graduation by ringing a ceremonial bell introduced as a meaningful rite of passage.
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Christmas market raises funds to deliver festive food hampers
Newcastle AdvertiserThe funds raised will hopefully provide 150 grocery hampers to struggling families this festive season. Read more here:
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La Gratitude achieves water backup goal after Christmas Bazaar
Newcastle AdvertiserLa Gratitude reached its target to improve the water security after a strong community support during their Christmas Bazaar last…
