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Police across the state honour fallen colleagues on Remembrance Day

September 29, 2026 7:21 am

Police from across the country have paused today to honour fallen colleagues for National Police Remembrance Day, a day set...

Pat Ryan elected Upper Hunter Shire mayor in tight vote

September 29, 2026 4:27 am

Upper Hunter Shire Council has a new mayor, with Councillor Pat Ryan elected to the role in a five-to-four vote...

Three Hunter builders ranked among nation’s largest in HIA Housing 100

September 28, 2026 8:40 am

Three Hunter-based building companies have again been ranked among Australia’s largest residential builders, according to the latest HIA Housing 100...

Could we see a new Mayor for Upper Hunter Shire?

September 28, 2026 8:02 am

We could be set for a new Upper Hunter Shire Mayor tonight. That’s the inside word as the elections take...

Singleton among sites trialling new road culvert inspection buggy

September 28, 2026 6:24 am

A remote-controlled buggy fitted with a 360-degree camera, offering a glimpse into what lies beneath the state’s road network, is...

Lock the Gate renews opposition ahead of HVO decision

September 28, 2026 6:07 am

The Independent Planning Commission is set to hand down its decision on the Hunter Valley Operations Continuation Project on Wednesday,...

Officer with Hunter ties honoured internationally for Bondi Junction bravery

September 25, 2026 9:15 am

A NSW Police officer with strong ties to the Hunter has received international recognition this week for her bravery during...

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