Newcastle Herald
Ian Kirkwood
Ian Kirkwood
Journalist

Reporting journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1987. Editorial writer, general reporter, industrial relations, industry and coal.

PEP-11 proponent accuses Scott Morrison of bias in gas permit rejection
PEP TALK: Asset Energy- with executive director, David Breeze, pictured at right - has lodged a Federal Court case against former PM Scott Morrison alleging 'bias' in the former Coalition government's PEP-11 rejection.
Ian Kirkwood
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Bee industry on edge of crisis as Varroa mite scare deepens
Ian Kirkwood
GROUND ZERO: Merewether amateur beekeeper Nick Radford with one of his hives on Sunday. The detection of a tiny mite, Varroa destructor, in Newcastle means that hives in the immediate region will be destroyed to ensure the global pest does not invade Australia. Picture: Marina Neil
PEP-11 proponent accuses Scott Morrison of bias in gas permit rejection
Ian Kirkwood
PEP TALK: Asset Energy- with executive director, David Breeze, pictured at right - has lodged a Federal Court case against former PM Scott Morrison alleging 'bias' in the former Coalition government's PEP-11 rejection.
Bee industry on edge of crisis as Varroa mite Newcastle scare deepens
Ian Kirkwood
GROUND ZERO: Merewether amateur beekeeper Nick Radford with one of his hives on Sunday. The detection of a tiny mite, Varroa destructor, in Newcastle means that hives in the immediate region will be destroyed to ensure the global pest does not invade Australia. Picture: Marina Neil
Big conservative push in Hunter electorate gains some ground but fails to fire
Ian Kirkwood
John Anderson, standing, and George Souris, seated beside him, watch as Josh Frydenberg concedes defeat in the blue ribbon Liberal seat of Kooyong, held previously by Petro Georgiou, Andrew Peacock ('the colt from Kooyong') and Liberal founder Sir Robert Menzies
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Dan Repacholi holds fire on claiming victory in Hunter
Ian Kirkwood Ethan Hamilton
Dan Repacholi checks the results. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
Federal Election
Labor candidate Dan Repacholi claims victory in the Hunter
Ethan Hamilton and Ian Kirkwood
Dan Repacholi claims victory in the Hunter. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
Federal Election
As it happened: Labor's sweeping victory across the Hunter region
Michael Parris, Ian Kirkwood, Madeline Link, Matthew Kelly, Ethan Hamilton, Paige Busher & Simon McCarthy
Federal Election
Election 2022: Hunter electorate candidates bracing for the early count after a final day campaigning
Ian Kirkwood and Ethan Hamilton
Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
Saturday summary: the pre-poll surge, the drift from the majors and the scourge of ScoMo
Ian Kirkwood
HUNTER, HUNTED: Labor needs to win seats to form government, but cannot afford to drop seats along the way. Our Saturday snapshot shows, clockwise from top left, Barnaby Joyce at Singleton pre-poll, former Nationals leader and deputy PM John Anderson with James Thomson, a bucolic scene by the lake at Toronto and a bearded Kevin Rudd at Edgeworth on Wednesday night.
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