Local News

Hunter Valley Local News Tuesday 19th February 2019 - Labor has today committed to delivering additional police to the Hunter Valley Police District should they get in at the state election next...

More than 3,000 random breath tests were conducted in the Hunter Valley Police District (HVPD) over the weekend.  NSW Police had Operation Drink Drive in force across the state targeting drivers...

The Hunter Valley rail network is shutdown for maintenance works for the next three days.  From 6:30am this morning, Tuesday 19th February, until Friday 22nd February at 6:30am passenger services will...

The case of a man charged with the murder of a man in Scone in 2018 has been adjourned to a Tamworth court.  Jamie Cust was charged in December last year with...

Hunter Valley Local News Monday 18th February 2019 - The man accused of murdering a 41-year-old Scone man has had his case adjourned for eight weeks at Muswellbrook Local Court today - In excess...

  Stewart Foster has travelled from the Gulf of Carpentaria to Murrurundi to compete at The King of The Ranges (KOTR). It will be the second year the 24-year-old has competed at...

A man has been flown to Newcastle after his ute rolled on the New England Highway at Whittingham this morning.  Just after 8 o'clock five NSW Ambulance crews were called to...

A woman has been killed after losing control of her car near Maitland. Police say at about 7:30 last night they were called to Windermere Road at Lochinvar along with paramedics...

There have been two motorcycle accidents in two days near Putty.  The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called to Howes Valley on Saturday after a young rider was reported to have suffered...

Hunter Valley Local News Friday 15th February 2019 - Upper Hunter landholders are continuing to be impacted by a plague of locusts - NSW Police will be out in force this weekend coming down...