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Twitter Upper Hunter MP Michael Johnsen has been given the role of Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture in the new Berejiklian cabinet.  Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced her new-look cabinet at the weekend that...

Twitter Founder Pauline Carrigan speaking at the Glencore Community evening this week. The Upper Hunter Where There's A Will (WTAW) Foundation is taking bettering the health of the region's children to a...

Twitter  The message from local police today is simple, don't drink and drive.  There will be plenty of punters out and about this afternoon heading to and from Muswellbrook Race Club for...

Twitter A motorcyclist has been flown to Newcastle after a serious accident at Cessnock.  At around 1pm emergency services were called to Ferguson Street at Cessnock following reports a motorcycle had collided...

Twitter Three men have been arrested after alleged illegal deer hunting.  Rural Crime investigators commenced an investigation in February after two men wearing camouflage clothing allegedly trespassed on private property in Murrurundi...

Twitter Superintendent Chad Gillies. Police are today renewing an appeal for the public’s help after a New Zealand’s mans hit and run death at Singleton almost six months ago. Hunter Valley Police District...

Twitter Traffic diversions are in place after a fatal accident on the Hunter Expressway this afternoon. Just before 3pm Hunter Valley Police District officers were called to an accident between a truck...

Twitter Singleton Mayor Sue Moore has called anti-social behaviour at Rose Point Park as "absolutely deplorable". Council staff were called to clean up the park on Saturday morning when they were informed...

Twitter Champion Sire Redoute’s Choice has tragically died at Arrowfield Stud at Scone. Arrowfield Stud made the announcement that the 23-year-old was humanely euthanised after suffering a traumatic loss of mobility which...

Twitter Upper Hunter Shire Council says privatisation rumours about Gummum Place at Merriwa are rubbish.  The claims surfaced on social media thought to have stemmed from a line in the Draft Aged...