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Fire hits Emu Plains pizza shop
2:16 PM | A SUSPICIOUS fire damaged Sopranos pizza shop on the Great Western Highway, Emu Plains this morning.
2:11 PM | SINGLETON District Cricket John Bull Shield team was defeated by Cessnock in a semi- final of the Macquarie Generation Hunter Valley Cricket Council Competition. The match was played on Sunday, January 29, at Howe Park.
2:10 PM | THE 2012 major singles Calcutta was held on Saturday and 29 bowlers went up for auction with a pool of $3400 dollars. The bowlers bringing the top money were P Heuston, B Bailey N Allen, R Dennis, D Allen, J Harding
2:07 PM | FOR the first time in the game’s history, the annual Australia Day Chairman’s XI versus People’s XI cricket match was played at the Indoor Cricket Centre because of inclement weather.
2:01 PM | SINGLETON’S Theatrical Society’s (SATS) production of Dusty has past the audition stage and rehearsals have just started with actors trying to get the words and steps down pat.
Reverend Sam has youth on his side
1:59 PM | NEW Baptist Minister Reverend Sam Swadling will be inducted into the church on Sunday, February 12. Revd Swadling arrived from Alice Springs and has not wasted any time getting to know his new church members.
Andrew Morrow - Jack of all trades
1:56 PM | Teaching is one of the most challenging, yet rewarding career paths. Taking on the role of principal at a country school brings a different set of challenges but after a decade in the role at Mt Pleasant Public School, Andrew Morrow, wouldn’t have it any other way. Louise Nichols reports.
Harvest tears
1:55 PM | IF you think you have had enough of the rain because it’s impossible to dry your washing then spare a though for the district’s grape growers.
Hospital accommodation will be an attraction for staff
1:54 PM | THE first step in a $3million Singleton Hospital upgrade is expected to be completed within two months.
1:53 PM | SINGLETON has become the home to not one but now two Ritchies ‘IGA supermarkets following the sale of the existing Franklins store to Ritchies Store Pty Ltd.
Residents say better practices with dam management would ease floods
1:52 PM | WATER released from Glennies Creek Dam has flooded road causeways, blocking nearby property access for about 10 families for three days.
1:51 PM | OFFICIALS of the coal seam gas company AGL Energy have been slammed for applying to explore Singleton army base for methane mining.
New face at Milbrodale
1:50 PM | OPPORTUNITY to gain experience in a new role convinced Kristen Kime to take up the principal position at Milbrodale Public School.
1:46 PM | RESIDENTS will appeal to the Land and Environment Court against yesterday’s approval of a $600million Warkworth open-cut coalmine expansion.
1:37 PM | Acting Mt Druitt Superientendent Grant Bissett insists recent steps to improve safety at a NSW Housing over-55s complex in Willmot are working, despite tenants' fears for their lives.
Goal tally boosts Brockie's bid for contract
1:25 PM | In-form Jeremy Brockie hopes weight of goals will convince the Newcastle Jets to retain him as he homes in on Joel Griffiths’s single-season scoring record.   | CommentsComments (7)
1:19 PM | THEY say a mother knows best — but would you trust her with your love life?
Commuters back quiet carriages trial
1:12 PM | Peak hour commuters put up with overcrowding, lack of air-conditioning and all manner of odd behaviour from their fellow passengers.
Aussies don’t trust politicians: survey
1:05 PM | It’s a survey result that should surprise few: Australians don’t trust what their political leaders say.  | CommentsComments (1)
1:00 PM | An 18-year-old man has been charged after another man was punched and robbed at a Wollongong bus stop last month.
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