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Help hydrating local firies
THE community can drop-off sports drinks and water to the Green Seed Grocer, for delivery to firies.
Fire broken containment line near Glens Creek Road
THE NSW Rural Fire Services have just confirmed the Scone Mountain fire has broken the northern containment line and is headed east to Glen Creek Road.
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Scone Golf Report: Oct 16 – 22
By Lyn Banks
On Saturday, October 21 at Scone Golf Course the men’s championships commenced.
Scone Mountain fire – Wednesday
TODAY is predicted to be the worst day for the fire on Scone Mountain, with the highest danger between 10am and 8pm.
Westpac called after fall from horse
On Monday, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter landed at the Scott Memorial Hospital in Scone to airlift a man in his 20s who injured his leg after falling from a horse.
Townspeople need to be prepared too
RESIDENTS in Widden Close, Scone thought the country behind them was largely burnt out but were surprised how quickly a spot fire took hold yesterday evening.
Scone Mountain fire: Tuesday
THE NSW Rural Fire Service said favrouable conditions yesterday helped fire fighting efforts, but erratic winds today mean residents need to be prepared.
Fire alert: Widden Close, Scone
THE NSW Rural Fire Service has just issued an alert for Widden Close, Scone, which backs onto Scone Mountain area.
Update: Scone Mountain fire – Monday night
NSW Rural Fire Service said the fire has burnt down to Gundy Road in several places including the intersection of Segenhoe Road and to the east,
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Weather: The week ahead
THE weather this week in the Upper Hunter area, does not bode well for fire activity.