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The annual flu season as arrived in the Hunter New England Health region with an increase in the reported cases of laboratory confirmed influenza in recent weeks.So far there have...

Two people have died after a truck crashed and caught fire 40km north of Gloucester this morning. Emergency services were called to Thunderbolts Way at Giro, after a southbound truck ran...

A man has died after being hit by a vehicle in the Hunter Valley this morning. Emergency services were called to the New England Highway, 5km south of Aberdeen, about 4.40am...

The NSW coal industry welcomes the support of The Australia Institute for more coal mining in the Hunter. In a surprising move, The Australia Institute has today released a report supporting...

In recent times it was rare for Singleton to return without a victory from one of their three teams however that was the case on Saturday. In the Black Diamond Plate,...

In this bulletin; Upper Hunter to feature in travel TV program DPI warns horse owners to vaccinate for Hendra Cessnock Christian school to receive funding Devil Ark celebrates record breeding season

Not for profit conservation organisation Devil Ark, a breeding facility to avert the extinction of the endangered Tasmanian devil, is reveling in the success of another record breaking season. Four...

The Upper Hunter will be featured in a special episode on Channel Seven’s popular travel show Sydney Weekender, thanks to a NSW Government initiative to promote rural and regional NSW’s...

In this bulletin; Glencore miners vote to continue industrial action Police investigate assault in Muswellbrook Funds available for local projects Program available online to help kids eat healthy

In Black Diamond Plate action on Saturday, the Muswellbrook Cats headed to Bateau Bay with high hopes of victory over winless The Entrance Bateau Bay (TEBB). TEBB had other ideas...