scone.com.auArchive for September, 2017
News ArchivesIT’s time to get barefoot and bowling for the annual TransCare fundraiser.
Local businesses have once again supported the community event with great prizes and people are registering their teams.
By Lyn Banks
Scone golfers have started playing on alternate local courses and a number have been attending open days in the Hunter area as well.
OF note at this month’s meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council the confidential business of the meeting had an issue that required four Councillors to leave the room.
THERE is a grass fire burning approximately three kilometres south of Murrurundi and one at Mt Helen’s near Willow Tree.
ON Friday the National Broadband Network and Fair Trading will be the focus of discussion at a luncheon held by the Country Women’s Association in Scone.
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EXPENDING energy and making a mess is the hallmark of school holidays and on Wednesday local children are encouraged to do just that at the colour fun run.
SATURDAY was the hottest day on record for September in Scone and Murrurundi and a total fire ban persists for the Upper Hunter.
A collision occurred at approximately 8:35pm at the intersection of Susan Street and Waverley Street involving an small Kia Rio and a courtesy mini-bus.
THIS month Magistrate Prowse was again annoyed at documents not being available from the Director of Public Prosecutions office to the court and further confused by the inability of their representatives to appear in Scone court for matters when they readily drive through the town on their way to Tamworth court.
A total fire ban has been declared for tomorrow starting at midnight tonight for the Upper Hunter Region with the level being rated as severe.