Local News

A critical incident investigation has been launched following a barricade situation in Gloucester overnight. About 9.20pm (Tuesday 19 September 2017), police attended a home on Denison Street, Gloucester, and attempted to...

The inaugural NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Nuffield Farming Scholarship has been awarded to Hunter Valley producer, Sarah Sivyer, who aims to optimise farming brands by building transparency into the business. NSW DPI Business...

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined Stoneco Pty Ltd $30,000 for illegally extracting quarry material in the Upper Hunter. EPA investigating officers allege that 166,994 tonnes of material was extracted...

Scone and the Upper Hunter region will benefit from increased economic activity when the Scone Regional Livestock Selling Centre redevelopment is completed thanks to Australian Government funding through the Building Better...

Singleton Council will prepare a development application for a new animal management facility following a resolution of Council to endorse a final design incorporating greater animal welfare considerations and improvements...

Local Singleton earth moving business, Yunaga, will now be able to expand commercial operations and tender for bigger and more valuable projects thanks to a $1.82 million Coalition Government investment...

Our youngest innovators and entrepreneurs will have their ideas for a business, product, service or solution brought to life as part of the Young Business Mind Awards program.The Hunter Young...

Singleton Council General Manager Jason Linnane and Mayor of Singleton, Cr Sue Moore, are looking for a more successful outcome from the latest Resources for Regions funding to continue the...

Some of the Upper Hunter’s fantastic country and farm stay experiences will be showcased to thousands of travellers, with the release of a new video which promotes rural and regional...

Community facilities will be greatly improved at PCYC Muswellbrook with the official opening of a new car park today(Monday, September 18, 2017) The improvements have cost more than $300,000 with funding...