scone.com.auArchive for 2016
News ArchivesTHE Westpac Rescue Helicopter was seen and heard in Scone this afternoon but it was simply flying over.
THE Allan Bridge, between Glenbawn and Segenhoe reopened to traffic yesterday.
The heritage bridge was closed on November 19 following damage believed to have been caused by an oversized vehicle exceeding the four tonne limit.
SATURDAY
Merriwa Markets
- When: 9am until 1pm
- Where: Near the RSL, Merriwa.
SANTA will again be taking a ride on a fire truck to visit the children of Scone.
THE Upper Hunter Shire Council has placed Murrurundi on water restrictions until further notice, due to algae being detected in the Murrurundi dam.
MIKAELA Tilse from St Joseph’s High School Aberdeen made the list for all round achievers in this years’
UPPER Hunter landowners are being urged to begin planning to protect livestock from bush fires.
FIRE and Rescue New South Wales advised the plans for the new fire station in Murrurundi were changed when they uncovered artefacts on the site and they are keen to work with the community for the final fire station design.
TOMORROW students across the Upper Hunter will be logging on at 6am to find out their Higher School Certificate results.
By Stuart Sheldrake
THERE were 1,185 cattle in an increased yarding yesterday, which saw export cattle cheapen five to ten cents.