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March 28, 2019
Editorial: Finding the Best Option for Care

MANY changes are occurring in the Aged Care sector and more will no doubt follow in the wake of the Royal Commission.

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March 25, 2019
Editorial: The Tribe Has Spoken

MICHAEL Johnsen, from the National Party has been returned as the state member for the Upper Hunter electorate by a two-party margin of 4.25%.

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February 19, 2019
Editorial: Robbing the Local Court System

THE average teenager in Scone has more technology at their disposal than the Scone Court House and it is costing the local community in terms of police resources,

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July 3, 2018
Editorial: White Elephant for Blue Horse

THE Council’s decision to pick the most expensive rail overpass option to serve the least amount of residents looks set to deliver another overpriced,

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June 13, 2018
Editorial: Hell’s Highway

EMERGENCY services estimate there is a serious accident on the New England Highway around Scone each month,

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June 5, 2018
Editorial: Keep It Local

IT sounds terrible at first, but bear with me…

Stop raising money for Sydney based charities,

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June 4, 2018
Editorial: Switching Funding Game

ON Friday the government announced $7.7million for the Muswellbrook and Singleton Shires for 10 projects and described it as “major”.

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May 28, 2018
Editorial: Fire Sale to Combat Drought

FARMERS beware the main advice I see emerging from the new “eyes and ears” of the state government on the drought is likely to be to sell up.

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May 14, 2018
Editorial: Farmers Not Seen or Heard

LOCAL farmers are speaking out about the drought, there are entire government departments representing primary industry,

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March 28, 2018
Editorial: Not Even Trying

THE response of the Mayor to Councillor Watts’ questions about the rail overpass on Monday night (see story: Where is the Overpass?

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