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EnergyCo narrows Muswellbrook–Walcha transmission line corridor

May 6, 2026 8:04 am

EnergyCo has released a refined corridor for the proposed transmission line between Muswellbrook and Walcha, following months of community consultation...

Muswellbrook council self‑reports to ICAC over Richard Gill School issues

May 5, 2026 9:13 am

Muswellbrook Shire Council has self‑reported to the Independent Commission Against Corruption and the Office of Local Government following an independent...

Two men charged following Upper Hunter rural crime investigation

May 4, 2026 2:41 pm

Two men have been charged following an investigation into stolen motor vehicles, diesel theft and rural property crime across the...

Muswellbrook woman awarded Tori Cowburn Scholarship

May 4, 2026 8:43 am

Muswellbrook local Tracey Lambert has been named the second recipient of the Tori Cowburn Scholarship, established by Thiess to honour...

Traffic changes ahead for Golden Highway maintenance at Jerrys Plains

May 4, 2026 6:11 am

Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions from this week on the Golden Highway near Woodland Road at Jerrys Plains,...

Police appeal for help to locate missing Hunter man

May 4, 2026 4:42 am

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from the Hunter Region. Robert Symons, aged 55, was...

Two new officers headed to Hunter Valley as NSW Police welcome largest graduating class in 13 years

May 1, 2026 11:36 am

The NSW Police Force has today welcomed 349 new probationary constables, with Class 368 becoming the largest group to graduate...

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