Archive for August, 2016
News ArchivesTHE Carrigan family want every child to know how to recognise and seek help for mental illnes.
HUNDREDS of school children from throughout the Upper Hunter have enjoyed listening to stories from visiting readers and dressing up as their favourite literary character this year.
THE Thoroughbreds were announced as Club Champions on Wednesday night and are hoping to add 2016 premiers for first grade and league tag this weekend.
TODAY volunteers will be donned in yellow and have daffodils at the ready to raise money for Cancer Council NSW.
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SCONE High School is holding an antiques fair on the last weekend in October to raise money for air conditioning at the school.
SCONE resident Melanie Bright was shaken but glad everyone was safe after her sedan hit a diesel patch on the New England Highway at Halcombe Hill as she was travelling south between Scone and Aberdeen.
ENTRIES are open for the Murrurundi Photographic Prize.
The sections this year include animals,
LAST night the residents of Merriwa gathered to ask questions of Merriwa candidates in the upcoming local elections,
THE Scone Chamber of Commerce and Industry will host a Meet the Candidates evening at St Luke’s Hall next week.
THE Westpac Rescue Helicopter has picked up a 69 year old male with a fractured lower right leg who was trapped in a barbed wire fence overnight on a property at Wingen following a unknown farm accident.