Local News

  There's millions of dollars worth of upgrades happening on roads in the Upper Hunter Shire.  The upgrades to Moonan Brook and Hunter Roads, will be starting from the intersection where the...

A police officer has been seriously injured after being struck by a trail bike in Maitland during a pursuit overnight. Port Stephens-Hunter Police District officers had initiated a pursuit of the...

Indicative Beef Grazing Country within the Project Boundary of the Bowmans Creek Windfarm from the EIS. It's another step closer for the Bowmans Creek Wind Farm project near Muswellbrook.  Epuron, the company...

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian joined the campaign trail for the NSW Nationals in the Upper Hunter today.  The Premier, with Deputy Premier John Barilaro and the candidate Dave Layzell visited Gresford...

Muswellbrook Shire Council Councillor Steve Reynolds has thrown his hat in the Upper Hunter by-election ring.  He will step aside from his Council duties and run as an Independent in the...

Small businesses are being encouraged to sign up for a new $1500 rebate scheme to help cover the cost of NSW and local government fees and charges. Treasurer Dominic Perrottet said...

NSW Labor will not support a ban on new coal mines in the Upper Hunter despite polling showing a different story from voters. An Australia Institute Poll for the Upper Hunter...

There's a revamp on the way for the Merriwa Driver Reviver. Upper Hunter Shire Council applied for funding for the project under the Federal Government’s Local Roads & Community Infrastructure Program...