Local News

National Police Remembrance Day was commemorated in the Upper Hunter today.  A number of people gathered at St Albans Church at Muswellbrook today including Hunter Valley Police District's Superintendent Chad Gillies, Cessnock...

The NSW Government has announced a $350,000 reward for any information on the tragic hit and run death of Ian Pullen near Singleton last year.  Ian Pullen, aged 43, was a...

Police are investigating a suspected murder suicide near Jerrys Plains.  Hunter Valley Police District officers say at about 4pm yesterday (Thursday 26 September) they were called to a property on Doyles...

A woman has been killed in a head on crash at Maitland this morning.  Police say emergency services were called to Cessnock Road at about 2:30am following reports a Kia Rio...

Upper Hunter Shire Council has been hit with another non-compliance notice for Gummun Place.  Council owns the aged care facility at Merriwa which after an Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission audit...

The Gymnastics Centre dream has become a reality for the Muswellbrook PCYC.  It started 18 months ago when Bengalla Mining Company gave the PCYC a generous amount of funding so they...

Farmers can now get on-the-spot quad bike rebates.  From October 1st, farmers will be able to claim  their $2,000 rebate from the Quad Bike Safety Improvement Program as one payment at...

  So far 14 kilometres of the Scone to Murrurundi pipeline has been laid, and meantime 4 to 6 truckloads of water is being brought into town each day. The $14.2 million...