The Hunter (Newcastle)

$880M solar farm in Hunter region clears key environmental approval, set to create 350 construction jobs by 2024

A proposal for the construction of an $880 million solar farm in the Hunter region of NSW has cleared another planning hurdle, after being granted Federal environmental approval.

Contractor locked in for $45m health facility upgrade in NSW Hunter region

A head contractor has been selected to deliver a $45 million upgrade of a health facility in the Hunter region of NSW.

Proposal for $67m extension of air transport hub in NSW Hunter region approved, opening opportunities for suppliers as hangar extension progresses

A proposal for a $67 million extension of an air transport hub in the Hunter region of NSW has received a green light from planning authorities.

Key infrastructure upgrades in Hunter Valley set to boost coal production, with CHPP refurbishment and loadout facility completion targeted for 2025 operations

Key infrastructure upgrades at a Hunter Valley coal mine are progressing, with CHPP refurbishment and loadout facility upgrades set for completion by early 2025.

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Green light for $880m solar farm in NSW Hunter region, opportunities expected

A proposal for the construction of an $880 million solar farm in the Hunter region of NSW has been given the go-ahead by planning authorities.

Autonomous contract awarded in the Hunter Valley

A global mining equipment manufacturer secured a tender at a major fossil fuel operation in New South Wales' Upper Hunter region.

Approval brings $100m Hunter resources development one step closer to construction

A mining project has been approved in New South Wales’ Hunter region.

Industry engagement sought for development of major NSW rail infrastructure project

Industry engagement is being sought for the development of a major NSW rail infrastructure project.

Contracts awarded for development of major NSW rail infrastructure project

A significant step has been taken on the path towards a major rail infrastructure project in NSW, with contracts awarded to progress its development.

Green light for $207m Hunter hydrogen facility with preferred contractor

A planning green light has been given to a proposed ‘green’ hydrogen project in the Hunter region of NSW, for which a preferred contractor has been named.