Local News

Singleton Council's Director Organisation and Community Capacity Vicki Brereton, Arts and Culture Specialist Christopher Saunders and Sustainability Officer George Alexander in Burns Lane. Singleton will be firing up the fun for Firelight...

There are changed traffic conditions on the New England Highway at McDougalls Hill starting this weekend. The work near Maison Dieu Road starts on Sunday 11 April and involves resurfacing the road,...

Some essential maintenance work on the Sandy Hollow Bridge is about to get underway.  There will be changed traffic conditions on the Bylong Valley Way at Sandy Hollow so Transport for...

Cessnock City Council has officially opened a $4 million new playground.  The Bridges Hill Park Playground is set against the backdrop of the Brokenback Ranges and includes a viewing platform, new...

Police are investigating a fatal crash near Cessnock overnight.  Emergency services were called to a private road at Pelaw Main at about 11:15pm and found a Subaru Forrester had hit a barrier. A...

An elderly man has allegedly been injured by young teenagers in the Hunter region. Port Stephens-Hunter Police say they were called to Lawson Avenue, Woodberry at about 4:40pm yesterday afternoon following reports...

The NSW Nationals are the "underdogs" in the upcoming Upper Hunter by-election according to the NSW Premier.  The party chose Clarence Town local David Layzell over Singleton Mayor Sue Moore in...

Hunter New England Health (HNEH) staff are rolling up their sleeves this week for their second COVID-19 jab.  Frontline healthcare staff received their first injection of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the...