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LOCAL NEWS
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National heritage celebrated during NAIDOC Week
Singleton will have the opportunity to celebrate its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and heritage during the Singleton Arts Festival for this year’s NAIDOC Week.The community will kick off its week-long NAIDOC activities on Saturday, July 6 with a... Read more
NSW GOVERNMENT SIGNS ABORIGINAL EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH NSW MINING INDUSTRY
The NSW Government has signed an historic agreement with the NSW Minerals Council to provide more jobs for Aboriginal people, the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Victor Dominello and Minister for Resources Chris Hartcher announced today. “As part of the... Read more
UPPER HUNTER RECEIVES ITS SHARE OF COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM
George Souris, M.P., Member for Upper Hunter said “the NSW Government is again conducting the Community Building Partnership Programme in 2013. It will provide vital community infrastructure for the benefit of local communities throughout the State”. A total of... Read more
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Nurses and midwives unhappy with industrial relations laws
The O’Farrell Government is using its dictatorial industrial relations laws to try... Read more
Singleton Council to upgrade fatal intersection
Singleton Council will start installing traffic calming facilities at the intersection of... Read more
CONFIRMED MENINGOCOCCAL CASE IN HUNTER NEW ENGLAND HOSPITAL
A young child is in a serious but stable condition in... Read more
Upper Hunter Shire GM resigns
Upper Hunter Shire Council general manager Darryl Dutton has resigned citing... Read more
Hunter professionals called to participate in professions forum
Student leaders from across Singleton are calling on local business people... Read more
Man arrested over race fixing in Tamworth and Muswellrook
Police investigating allegations of race fixing have arrested and charged a... Read more
Singleton students present Law Week play
A play examining the legal and social consequences that can occur... Read more
Child approached in Millfield
Police attached to Central Hunter Local Area Command are conducting an... Read more
HUNTER RESIDENTS SUPPORT STRONG HUNTER MINING SECTOR
New research has revealed that four times more people... Read more
Man charged with 27 child historical sexual-assault offences – Hunter region
Police have charged a man in the state’s Hunter region with... Read more
$45M FOR SCONE LEVEL RAIL CROSSING
Our strong local economy has delivered unprecedented jobs growth and a... Read more
PEDESTRIAN ACCESS IMPROVED IN THE UPPER HUNTER
George Souris, MP Member for Upper Hunter today announced bridge improvement... Read more
Two men charged with race fixing at Tamworth Cup
Two men have been charged after allegedly administering performance enhancing substances... Read more
Singleton man facing court over fatal collision
A man is facing court next month after a collision between... Read more
Three new police recruits for the Hunter
The Hunter Valley Local Area command will welcome two new police... Read more
Historic Hunter Shiraz vines planted in Botanic Gardens
Environment Minister Robyn Parker today commemorated Australia’s most planted wine variety,... Read more
Hunter Valley cop awarded Australian Police Medal
Scone’s Inspector Guy Guiana joined nine other NSW Police Force officers... Read more
Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection visits Hunter
Michael Keenan MP, Shadow Minister for Justice, Customs and Border Protection... Read more
Upper Hunter Shire to fight for library funding
Upper Hunter Shire Council is committed to ensuring that it continues... Read more
Schools upgraded at Merriwa and Quririndi
While students and staff were on school holidays Quirindi Public School... Read more
Teenager sexually assaulted in Quirindi
Detectives from the Child Abuse Squad are appealing for public assistance... Read more
Police call for information following armed robbery
Police are appealing for public assistance after the armed robbery of... Read more
Employee charged with drug theft from Cessnock hospital
A hospital employee has been charged after the alleged theft of... Read more
Changed traffic conditions on Fitzgerald Bridge in Aberdeen
The full length of the New England Highway is on track to... Read more
Water restriction in place in Muswellbrook
Notice is hereby given in accordance with section 137 of the... Read more
Upper Hunter smokers urged to “Stop before the Suffering Starts”
Health Minister, The Hon Tanya Plibersek, today launched a brand new... Read more
Results of Round 2 – Group 21 Rugby League
Results of Round 2 First Grade Results: ... Read more
Regional NSW set to benefit from ports sale
Regional NSW stands to benefit from the news today that the... Read more
Police seek Cessnock murder weapon
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Employment on the rise in regional NSW
A regional employment increase in the past 12 months confirms efforts... Read more
Mineworkers give $100,000 to helicopter service
The live saving work of the Hunter rescue helicopter service will... Read more
Maitland Harness Racing Season Finishes In Style
In local sport Maitland’s harness racing season wrapped up... Read more
Man Recovering After Hunting Accident
A man is recovering after being shot in the leg during... Read more
Upper Hunter misses out on federal funding
Federal funding for projects across the Upper Hunter is set to... Read more
Home owners unprepared for life surprises
New research suggests home owners in the Upper Hunter feel... Read more
Singleton teenager found with rifle
Police have seized a rifle and charged a teenager with... Read more
Man seriously injured in Kurri Kurri street brawl
Police are continuing investigations today into a brawl on the... Read more
Maitland man charged with child grooming
A 52-year-old man has appeared in Maitland Local Court after... Read more
More funding needed for Stroke
The Upper Hunter could be facing a catastrophe unless more... Read more
Man charged with murder after body found in Aberglasslyn
A man has been charged with the murder of a woman... Read more
Man escapes Cessnock police station
A man appeared in court over the weekend after fleeing from... Read more
Woman’s body found on the banks of the Hunter River
Police are appealing for information to identify the body of a... Read more
Resource industry seeks more female employees
Greens call for air-quality action in the Hunter
NSW Consular Corps to visit the Hunter
Known travelling conman spotted in the Hunter
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UPPER HUNTER DRIVERS ARE SAFEST IN NSW
Conformed meningococcal case in the Hunter
Mining traffic blamed for state of Hunter roads
Record numbers for NSW Mining Scholarships
Souris welcomes Resources for Regions funding
Appeal after man stabbed in Singleton
Teal Ribbon day for Ovarian cancer
Upper Hunter Country Tourism needs support
Police on charity walk will reach Scone today
$117,000 for Hunter community transport services
Local activist group welcomes Mt Penny decision
RBA report shows value of mining to local economy
Upper Hunter winery takes top award
Hunter Valley Police suspend Facebook comments
Blue-green algae found at Lake Liddell
Flood Watch for Hunter Valley Rivers and Tributari…
Coal Seam Gas exclusion zones
New subsidies on Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
Sports stars to help tackle binge drinking
Singleton ratepayers urged to opt out of paper rat…
Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash in Muswe…
Teenagers arrested following Scone school break-in
Police investigate shot fired in Cessnock
One dead and six injured in Hunter Valley crash
P-Plater charged with high-range PCA after pursuit…
Concerns over closure of Muswellbrook aged care fa…
Criminal charges laid over Hunter winery deaths
Hunter Valley Police to receive trail bikes
Jerrys Plains tourist development to go ahead
Police Minister visits Singleton for rural crime t…
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Hunter thoroughbred breeders call for suspension o…
Greens slam Maules Creek mine approval
Man arrested after Hunter Valley wedding theft
Singleton Council calls for public assistance to c…
Major upgrades for Singleton Regional Livestock Ma…
Mining group slams activists as dangerous
Homelessness in Regional NSW on the aganda
Teenager approached in Muswellbrook
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Hunter historical society receives federal grant
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Hunter parents pay less for education
Thieves steal safe from Scone cafe
Scone to welcome new citizens on Australia Day
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Coal train drivers to strike
Air pollution in the Upper Hunter exceeds standard…
Telstra Business Awards
Child chased by man near Cessnock
Total fire ban for the Greater Hunter region today
Nationals promise to reinstate private health reba…
Upper Hunter Crown Reserves receive grants
Scone Water Augmentation project almost complete
Martindale fire now under control
Habitual traffic offender caught driving in Muswel…
Lightning sparks fires in the Hunter Valley
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Two injured in Merriwa crash
Hunter man arrested for numerous offences after Po…
Sewer blocks coal mine proposal in Muswellbrook
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21 year Hunter man charged with 10 fraud offences
Air quality concerns in Singleton and Camberwell
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Firearms stolen near Scone
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Fitzgibbon calls for prosecution over fake press r…
Film festival to be held in Muswellbrook
Three juveniles charged with lighting Hunter fires
Warning to prepare for bush fire season
New bridge for Singleton at Bourkes Crossing
Man dies on Putty after motorcycle and four wheel …
No more registration stickers
Speed cameras removed at Scone and Murrurundi
State enquiry of Catholic clergy abuse
Over 4600 homes vacant in Upper Hunter
Fatality free year for Upper Hunter coal mines
Look out for Koalas on road after rise in deaths
Record year for Hunter coalminers
Police continue to crack down on drivers breaking …
Shots fired at New Year Eve party near Muswellbroo…
Give blood in 2013
Alcohol related injuries in the Hunter
Aussies to make 2 new years resolutions
Maitland man facing 6 charges
Upper Hunter families take technology on holiday
Scone Summer Time Race Day
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