Socceroos advance, more Mayfield arrests, Queens Wharf demolition set

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1. 'Unbelievable': Socceroos progress to next round, here's what happens next

   The Socceroos have progressed to the next round after a bloody, physical World Cup encounter in San Francisco.

   newcastleherald.com.au

2. Three more arrested following recent Mayfield uprising

   Three more men have been arrested as part of an investigation into alleged unsafe and illegal behaviour at a gathering in Mayfield.

   newcastleweekly.com.au

3. Harbourside eyesore no more: wrecking ball headed for Queens Wharf

   A date has been set for the demolition of the Queens Wharf site, ending what has been described as a harbourside eyesore.

   newcastleherald.com.au

4. Will they come? the major sports earmarked for new Newcastle Arena

   A new Newcastle Arena is being developed with major sports earmarked for the venue, with confidence that teams will be keen to visit.

   newcastleherald.com.au

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