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YESTERDAY afternoon and throughout the evening more rain swept through the district.
The Bureau of Meteorology recorded the following rainfalls:
- Aberdeen: 34
- Blandford: 21
- Bunnan: 38
- Ellerston: 16
- Glenbawn: 38
- Merriwa: 40 and 58
- Moonan: 19
- Murrurundi: 23
- Parkville: 36
- Rouchel: 29
- Scone: 29
- Upper Rouchel: 33
- Wingen: 28
COUNCIL has recommended either a proposed rezoning of land in Aberdeen Street, or an additional permit of use,
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MANY local rivers and creeks sprung back to strong flows following isolated heavy showers and storms yesterday afternoon and into the early evening.
THE Bureau of Meteorology measured the following rainfalls until 9am this morning:
- Aberdeen: 11
- Blandford: 14
- Bunnan: 8
- Ellerston: 4
- Glenbawn: 9
- Kars Springs: 2
- Merriwa: 6
- Moonan: 5.8
- Murrurundi: 21
- Parkville: 12
- Rouchel: 7.8
- Upper Rouchel: 7.6
- Wingen: 12
THERE is a low pressure trough moving east through the state which will create unstable conditions in the Upper Hunter from tomorrow and clearing on Friday.
THE initial results for the Upper Hunter Shire Council elections are being tallied, but final results may not be available until December 17 and the final outcome on who will be Councillors may come down to preferences.
THE Therapeutic Goods Association has approved the Pfizer vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 years and is expected to be available on January 10.
THIS Saturday the Local Government Election is being held for the Upper Hunter Shire Council.
THE New South Wales Electoral Commission has confirmed any votes in the Upper Hunter Shire election must have a minimum of five candidates marked,
There was further rainfall in the past 24 hours and while there was great variability in the rainfalls,