Tag: Rutherford 2320
Court to decide on licence in Rutherford odour case
The Land and Environment Court will decide today if a Rutherford industry, contributing to odour problems in the suburb, should have its operating licence suspended.[MORE]
Truegain licence to be suspended over stink
A Rutherford business will have its operating licence suspended at the end of the month for failing to implement an effective odour control system.[MORE]
Residents urged to take samples of bad smell
The Department of Environment and Climate Change (DECC) says it has not received any air samples from Rutherford residents who have complained about an ongoing odour in the area.[MORE]
Developer pushes for Rutherford aged care home
A New South Wales Hunter Valley aged care developer says the recent refusal by Maitland council of its proposed nursing home at Morpeth has not deterred it from pressing ahead with other developments in the area.[MORE]
Spurned lover, accomplices jailed over drive-by killing
Four people have been sentenced over the fatal drive-by shooting of a woman organised by her former lover in the New South Wales Hunter Valley.[MORE]
Police arrest youths over arson suspicion
Four children have been arrested over several suspicious fires behind a residential area at Rutherford yesterday afternoon.[MORE]
Man to face court accused of club armed robbery
A 26-year-old Rutherford man is due to appear in court today, charged over the armed robbery of the Adamstown Rosebuds club last night in the New South Wales Hunter region.[MORE]
No arrests made over Rutherford death
Maitland police say they are yet to make any arrests over the suspicious death of a man at Rutherford in the New South Wales Hunter region.[MORE]
Hunter ambulance officers win staffing row
New South Wales Hunter ambulance officers have had a win in the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) in relation to a long-running staffing dispute with management.[MORE]
NSW Fire Brigades fined over fatal factory blaze
The New South Wales Fire Brigades has been fined $200,000 in relation to a fatal factory fire in the Hunter Valley in December 1999.[MORE]
School offers counselling after student death
Students at a New South Wales Hunter Valley high school are being offered counselling after the death of a student yesterday.[MORE]
Rutherford rezoning paves way for business park
The New South Wales Government has rezoned land at Rutherford to allow work to start on a new business park, expected to create 1,000 new jobs.[MORE]
4 to face trial over Rutherford shooting murder
Four people have been committed to stand trial over the shooting murder of a 24-year-old woman at Rutherford, near Maitland.[MORE]
New manufacturing plant to boost Maitland jobs
A Queensland company is looking to inject more than $3 million into the Maitland region, with a new manufacturing plant.[MORE]
Family pleads for leads to catch drive-by killer
The father of a Hunter Valley woman murdered in a drive-by shooting this week says it is important for her family that police find his daughter's killer. [MORE]
Woman dead after drive-by shooting
A police strike force of more than 15 Hunter Valley detectives has been set up to investigate a drive-by shooting at Rutherford early this morning.[MORE]
Hunter girl dies crossing highway
An eight-year-old Hunter Valley girl has died in hospital from severe head injuries, after she was hit by a car on the New England Highway at Rutherford yesterday.[MORE]
Hunter region's road death toll continues with weekend fatality
There has been another fatal crash on the Hunter's roads, bringing to nine the number of people killed in accidents in the past two weeks.[MORE]
New unit to focus on healing after abuse
The manager of the new child protection unit for the Maitland-Newcastle Catholic Diocese says developing healing programs to assist abuse victims will be an integral part of the unit's operations. [MORE]
