Local News

February 19, 2025 7:03 am

More questions but no answers about the management of the debt causing Gummun Place Hostel at Merriwa. The council’s operation...

February 18, 2025 7:23 am

A Scone property owner has been threatened with a penalty of up to $1-million and an additional $10,000 a day...

February 18, 2025 7:08 am

The number of development applications being lodged with councils in the Upper Hunter has fallen. New data shows In Singleton...

February 18, 2025 6:58 am

Upper Hunter Shire Council has cut back the shifts of local nursing and support staff at Gummun Place Hostel to...

February 17, 2025 7:30 am

Upper Hunter Shire Council is officially the worst in NSW when it comes to financial performance. A report released by...

February 17, 2025 7:10 am

The bulldozers may start to move on Muswellbrook Bypass sooner than we’ve been told. The major infrastructure project was originally...

February 17, 2025 7:01 am

An investigation is underway following the death of a man at Merriwa Hospital on the weekend. Police were called to...