Local News

It's that time of the year again, double demerits are back in force across the long weekend.  NSW Police will be conducting Operation Stay Alert, active from 12.01am on Friday 7 June...

   The Hunter Valley Police District (HVPD) is targeting illegal firearm theft as a part of the state wide Operation Armour.  The NSW Police FOrce launched the Operation in Tamworth this week...

Tasmanian Devils are living their best life at the Barrington Tops after a dusting of snow this week.  Aussie Ark is home to more than 250 endangered animals, including Tasmanian Devils, Eastern quolls,...

Matthew Brooker has been found safe and well after being missing from Scone for a month.  The 47-year-old, was last seen on Saturday 4 May 2019 when he left his workplace...

Police are seeking the public's assistance after a man went missing after leaving his workplace at Scone. Matthew Warwick Brooker, 47 old, was last seen on Saturday 4 May 2019 when...

A man is headed to court on drugs and weapons charges after being caught with them in his possession near Muswellbrook.  The Rural Crime Prevention team as well as officers from...

Mandatory water restrictions are on the cards for Singleton.  In December 2018, Council elected to put voluntary level one water restrictions in place and the latest meter readings showed residential usage was...

The Singleton community is pulling together after a senseless act at Sedgefield Cemetery.  On Friday night unknown offenders destroyed 36 gravestones pushing them over and smashing them at the Sedgefield Cemetery.  Singleton...

A family was lucky to escape a house fire at Aberdeen overnight.  Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Aberdeen and Muswellbrook were called to a house on Mount Street just before 3am...

Investigations are continuing after 36 gravestones were destroyed at a Singleton Cemetery on Friday night.  At about 7 o'clock on Friday night police say a vehicle was seen parked at Sedgefield...