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Police have charged four men and seized $1.5m worth of cannabis as part of an ongoing investigation into cultivation of cannabis in the Hunter Valley area. Following extensive inquiries, officers executed...

 

A vaccination hub opening in Merrriwa tomorrow will be administering the Pfizer vaccine. The clinic will be held at the School of Arts in Bow Street from 10:30am-3:30pm and is open...

Upper Hunter, Singleton and Muswellbrook LGAs will remain in lockdown despite some parts of the state easing restrictions. Lower Hunter regions including Newcastle, Cessnock, Dungog, Lake Macquarie, Maitland and Port Stephens...

  In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Muswellbrook Council in conjunction with NSW Health will hold a drive through testing clinic at the showground.  Anybody within the Local Government Area experiencing the...

Councils across the Upper Hunter are working to targeting low vaccination rates within the region and will open vaccine hubs across the weekend.  Find your nearest clinic below:  RFDS & UHSC MERRIWA...

The Hunter New England Health District has released the exposure sites related to the Mount Pleasant contractor who visited the Muswellbrook area while infectious.  Anyone who attended the following venues on...

 

Two men have been charged and a third fined, following alleged illegal hunting offences in the Hunter Valley in early April 2021. On the 12 April 2021, detectives from the Hunter...

Investigations are underway in Muswellbrook after a contractor working within a Mt Pleasant mine stayed in the town while infectious.  Hunter Valley News was told by sources that one of the...