As the NRL community comes together for Beanie for Brain Cancer Round, raising vital funds and awareness for brain cancer research through the work of the Mark Hughes Foundation, Richard King sat down with Newcastle Herald reporter Barry Toohey to break down all the key talking points, biggest performances and major results from Round 17 of the NRL season.

As the NRL community comes together for Beanie for Brain Cancer Round, raising vital funds and awareness for brain cancer research through the work of the Mark Hughes Foundation, Richard King sat down with Newcastle Herald reporter Barry Toohey to break down all the key talking points, biggest performances and major results from Round 17 of the NRL season.

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Barry Toohey NRL ROUND 17

Richard King spoke with Minister for Veterans' Affairs, Matt Keogh, about the Federal Government's decision to extend the same health benefits to thousands of Australian soldiers conscripted during the Vietnam War. From July 1, eligible national servicemen will receive the same access to healthcare and support as other veterans, following a decades-long campaign for equal recognition and treatment.

Richard King spoke with Minister for Veterans' Affairs, Matt Keogh, about the Federal Government's decision to extend the same health benefits to thousands of Australian soldiers conscripted during the Vietnam War. From July 1, eligible national servicemen will receive the same access to healthcare and support as other veterans, following a decades-long campaign for equal recognition and treatment.

Minister for Veterans' Affairs of Australia Matt Keogh

Richard King spoke with City of Newcastle Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Bath about a spate of vandalism across the city, including alleged teenagers stealing cables from two council-owned fast EV charging stations and causing significant damage to community sporting facilities at Smith Park in Hamilton North and Kentish Oval in Lambton.

Richard King spoke with City of Newcastle Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Bath about a spate of vandalism across the city, including alleged teenagers stealing cables from two council-owned fast EV charging stations and causing significant damage to community sporting facilities at Smith Park in Hamilton North and Kentish Oval in Lambton.

City of Newcastle Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Bath 

Richard King spoke with State Member for Wallsend Sonia Hornery about the ongoing problem of vehicles causing damage to local sporting ovals and playing fields. They discussed the impact the vandalism is having on sporting clubs and the community, as well as what can be done to prevent further incidents and hold those responsible to account.

Richard King spoke with State Member for Wallsend Sonia Hornery about the ongoing problem of vehicles causing damage to local sporting ovals and playing fields. They discussed the impact the vandalism is having on sporting clubs and the community, as well as what can be done to prevent further incidents and hold those responsible to account.

Barry Toohey NRL ROUND 17

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