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Aussie Ark in the Barrington Tops has received $850,000 from the Australian Government for conservation off the back of a horrific bushfire season in 2019/20. The purpose of the Grant is...

The Spend in Singleton initiative has injected nearly $300,000 back into the local economy since it started in 2019. In December 2019, Singleton Business Chamber partnered with Singleton Council to launch The...

Momentum continues to build for the Singleton Bypass. In a joint media release today the NSW and Australian Government say they are now seeking industry feedback on the best way to...

   The TAFE NSW site at Scone is up for sale.  There have been rumous for a while but now the NSW Government is selling the site through Colliers International. 2 Flemington Drive,...

Muswellbrook was the second cheapest place to buy petrol in 2020 according to the NRMA. The cheapest fuel in the Upper Hunter town was 116.7/litre - also making the list in...

Police are investigating after a man's body was found near Goonoo Goonoo in the New England region.  At about 11.45am on Monday, officers attached to Oxley Police District were called to...

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was in the Upper Hunter again on Monday afternoon.  Emergency services were called to a property at Bunnan west of Scone just before 3 o’clock after reports...

Business confidence across the Hunter region and NSW continued to improve across the December 2020 quarter based on the results of the latest Business Conditions Survey conducted by Business NSW. “In the December Business...