Editor’s choice
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AMSA resumes takeover talks with state financier
Local newsAMSA has re-started acquisition talks with a state lender after earlier negotiations failed and steel plants were shut.
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Advertiser awards 2025 Best of Newcastle winners (Part 1)
Local newsThe Newcastle Advertiser awarded its 2025 Best Of Newcastle Readers Choice Awards winners with official their certificates. See photos here:
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Local beekeeper shares how bees engineer nature
Local newsNewcastle beekeeper and chemical engineer explains how beekeeping shaped her view of nature, engineering and conservation.
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Alleged father-and-son fraudsters set to return to court
CrimeThe two accused, linked to a R31-million investment scam, will re-appear in the Newcastle Regional Court.
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Municipality denies dam poisoning rumours
Local newsNewcastle Municipality has reassured residents that the water supply remains safe, after false social media claims.
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February and March SASSA grant payout dates
Local newsDo you want to know when you will receive you SASSA grants in February and March? Read more here:
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Police seek help to find missing Newcastle man
Local newsThe community is being urged to help locate missing Newcastle resident.
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Illustrious crime fighters granted bail
Newcastle AdvertiserTwo local top crime fighters have been granted bail after being charged for defeating the ends of justice among other…
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Community celebrates as mine application is denied
Newcastle AdvertiserA Newcastle community group is celebrating after authorities reject a proposed mine over serious environmental concerns.
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Newcastle SAPS confirm police officer and crime fighter’s arrests
CrimeNewcastle SAPS confirms arrests after a firearm was falsely reported stolen during an alleged staged house burglary. Read more here:
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Ten tips help students survive university life
Newcastle AdvertiserStarting university can feel overwhelming. These ten tips help new students prepare for accommodation, finances, health and academic life.
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Massive rock monitor lizard found on home’s roof
Ladysmith GazetteA battle began as Sean Cilliers grabbed the beast's powerful tail and tried to get it down onto the ground.
