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TrafficFree shuttle buses for Robbie Williams and Foo Fighters Newcastle concerts
Free shuttle buses, extra light rail and ferries will run for Robbie Williams and Foo Fighters concerts at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle.
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TrafficRural Fire Service responds to vehicle crash on Pacific Highway, Murrays Beach
NSW Rural Fire Service crews are responding to a motor vehicle incident on the Pacific Highway at Murrays Beach in Lake Macquarie.
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Traffic212 tonne transformer to travel between Newcastle and Central Coast
A 120 metre oversize load carrying a 212 tonne transformer will travel an 83 km route between Newcastle and the Central Coast. Expect short delays.
Read moreTrafficBroken-down semi-trailer closes lane on Industrial Drive at Mayfield
A broken-down semi-trailer has closed lane 1 on Industrial Drive near Tourle Street, Mayfield. Motorists are advised to merge and exercise caution.
Read moreTrafficBroken-down car closes lane on Griffiths Road near Turton Road, Lambton
A broken-down car has closed lane four on Griffiths Road near Turton Road, Lambton. Motorists are urged to slow down and prepare to merge.
Read moreTrafficTraffic lights flashing yellow on Bridges Road at New Lambton
Traffic lights are flashing yellow on Bridges Road near Sketchly Parade, New Lambton. Motorists are advised to slow down and exercise caution.
Read moreBroken-down car closes lanes on Turton Road at New Lambton
A broken-down car has closed lanes on Turton Road near Lambton Road, New Lambton. Emergency services are attending. Drivers urged to take care.
Traffic03 NovTraffic lights blacked out on Pacific Highway at Belmont
Traffic lights are blacked out on the Pacific Highway near Maude Street, Belmont. Transport for NSW is attending. Motorists urged to slow down.
Traffic03 NovBuses replace Stockton ferry until further notice due to unplanned maintenance
Buses are replacing the Stockton ferry between Stockton and Queens Wharf until further notice due to unplanned maintenance, Newcastle Transport says.
TrafficTruck breakdown closes lane on Industrial Drive at Mayfield
A truck breakdown has closed Lane 2 on Industrial Drive near Vine Street, Mayfield, with emergency services and Transport for NSW attending.
Traffic23 OctCaravan breakdown closes right turn lane on Park Avenue at Kotara
A caravan breakdown has closed the right turn lane on Park Avenue near Northcott Drive at Kotara, with emergency services attending.
Traffic13 OctRoad closures in place for Strummingbird Music Festival at Newcastle Foreshore
Hunter Street closed eastbound and local roads shut as the Strummingbird Music Festival returns to Newcastle Foreshore. Allow extra travel time.
Traffic06 OctWilkinson Avenue closed in Muswellbrook after water main break near Hayden Street
Wilkinson Avenue in Muswellbrook is temporarily closed after a water main break near Hayden Street, with a detour via the Wilder Street bridge in place.
TrafficNewcastle bus services contract with Keolis extended until mid-2028
The NSW Government has extended the Newcastle Integrated Services Contract with Keolis Newcastle Transport until mid-2028, keeping bus services running.
TrafficTruck breakdown closes lane on Industrial Drive at Mayfield West
A truck breakdown has closed lane 2 on Industrial Drive near Werribi Street at Mayfield West, with Transport for NSW attending.
Traffic02 OctWybong Road closed three months for culvert upgrade works near Muswellbrook
Wybong Road will close between Logues Lane and Overton Road from October to December 2026 for culvert upgrade works, with diversions via Bengalla Link Road.
TrafficTruck breakdown closes lanes on Maitland Road at Mayfield West
A truck breakdown has closed lanes on Maitland Road near Industrial Drive at Mayfield West, with emergency services attending.
Traffic23 SeptBroken-down bus closes lane on Stewart Avenue at Newcastle West
A broken-down bus has closed lane 1 on Stewart Avenue near King Street, Newcastle West. Motorists are urged to slow down and prepare to merge.
Traffic22 SeptWork begins on $7.6 million Racecourse Road bridge replacement at Teralba
Work is underway on a $7.6 million replacement of Teralba's Racecourse Road bridge, with the project expected to take about 12 months.
TrafficKoori Knockout to bring traffic delays around Raymond Terrace precinct
The Koori Knockout at Kings Park Sports Complex is causing traffic delays around Raymond Terrace, with congestion expected on the Pacific Highway and nearby roads.
Traffic18 SeptTruck breakdown closes right turn lane on Lake Road at Wallsend
A truck breakdown has closed the right turn lane on Lake Road near Thomas Street at Wallsend, with emergency services attending. Motorists urged to merge.
Traffic18 SeptCar breakdown closes lane on City Road at Merewether
A car breakdown has closed a lane on City Road near Scenic Drive at Merewether, with emergency services attending. Motorists urged to merge with care.
Traffic16 SeptLane closed after car crash on Maitland Road at Mayfield West
A car crash has closed Lane 1 on Maitland Road near Industrial Drive at Mayfield West, with emergency services attending. Motorists urged to merge with caution.
Traffic16 SeptTwo-car crash on Bridge Street near Market Street in Muswellbrook
Emergency services are attending a two-car crash on Bridge Street near Market Street in Muswellbrook, reported at 1:21pm Wednesday.
Traffic16 SeptHunter Valley rail line to close 72 hours for major maintenance
ARTC will close the Hunter Valley rail corridor for 72 hours from 22 September, with 1,000 workers at 135 sites and coaches replacing trains.
TrafficTwo-car crash closes lane on Newcastle Road at Lambton
A two-car crash has closed lane 3 on Newcastle Road near Ulan Road at Lambton, with emergency services and a tow truck attending.
Traffic14 SeptNo right turn from Louth Park Road during Toranafest at Maitland Park
Toranafest at Maitland Park on Sunday 20 September brings traffic changes, with no right turn from Louth Park Road onto the New England Highway.
Traffic09 SeptM1 extension between Black Hill and Raymond Terrace opens 11 September
The 15km M1 Pacific Motorway extension between Black Hill and Raymond Terrace opens 11 September, cutting peak travel times by seven to nine minutes.
TrafficNSW RFS responding to transport incident on Pacific Highway at Tomago
NSW Rural Fire Service crews are responding to a motor vehicle accident on the Pacific Highway at Tomago in the Port Stephens area.
TrafficM1 extension to Raymond Terrace on track to open late 2026
The M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace is due to open in late 2026, more than a year ahead of its original 2028 completion date.
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