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News ArchivesOUR community is mobilising to adapt and help each other during the pandemic. The more we can educate each other,
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THIS afternoon the Prime Minister has announced new rules for non-essential indoor gatherings.
Earlier this week the government announced a limit of 100 people for non-essential gatherings indoors and today announced a four square meter per person rule.
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The Upper Hunter Shire Council Mayor, Wayne Bedggood has urged residents to remain calm, respect decisions made by all levels of government and be assured the safety and well being of the Shire is their utmost priority.
ON Sunday, local food service businesses are invited to attend a community meeting to discuss ideas to help our local food businesses navigate the changing landscape of coronavirus.
WE all want to ensure we can access our favourite cakes, steaks and curries during the pandemic and local food businesses are introducing new measures to keep our local eateries operating safely.
UPPER Hunter Shire Council have postponed the Warbirds Over Scone, which was scheduled for September 19-20,
WHEN the chips are down the Aussie spirit can shine through in caring for our neighbours and many of our neighbours may soon need some support.
THE Scone Medical Practice is urging local employers to suspend the need for medical certificates during the pandemic,
WHILE there are no cases of coronavirus in the Upper Hunter Shire area yet, there are many people in our community who are in self-isolation because they have recently returned from overseas or have been in contact with someone who has the virus.
TODAY in New South Wales the confirmed number of coronavirus cases reached 269 and to date more than 25,000 people have been tested for the virus.
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