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Twitter The NSW Rural Fire Service’s new Mangoola fire station was officially opened over the weekend. It was also an opportunity to recognise more than 40 volunteers for their long service. The new...

Twitter There has been a spate of car fires across the Hunter Valley Police District. Over the weekend the Edinglassie NSW Rural Fire Service crew were called to the Muswellbrook Common on...

Twitter If you’re keen to hear where the Scone Bypass Project is up to there are three information sessions coming up. The first is today at the Scone Arts and Crafts Centre...

Twitter Hunter Valley Local News Monday 12th November 2018 - Another car fire over the weekend sparked a small grassfire in Muswellbrook - A Fairfax investigation has uncovered waste company Truegain has been pumping vast...

Twitter It aint no pie in the sky, but a Merriwa resident has scratched themselves $10,000. The Merriwa shopper bought the winning Scratch-It at the Merriwa Newsagency on Bettington Street  The winner has...

Twitter Police are investigating a suspicious fire at Lochinvar that significantly damaged a chapel. Emergency services were called to a chapel on the New England Highway near Maitland at 3am on Saturday...

Twitter The Nationals have re-endorsed Michael Johnsen as the Upper Hunter candidate for the 2019 State Election. The preselection meeting was held today with only one challenger to Michael Johnsen in James...

Twitter Hunter Valley Local News Friday 9th November 2018 - The National Coordinator General for Drought Major General Stephen Day has spent today in the Upper Hunter travelling around speaking with farmers in...

Twitter The National Coordinator General for Drought is in the Upper Hunter today to listen, plan and act. Major General Stephen Day was appointed to the role in late August to oversee...

Twitter Hunter Valley Local News Thursday 8th November 2018 - Muswellbrook High School put into lock down today - The National Party's state director says Upper Hunter MP Michael Johnsen has been frank...