scone.com.auArchive for January, 2018
News ArchivesAT 83 years of age and having received an Order of Australia most people would have spent yesterday taking some time to celebrate and relax,
ABERDEEN residents celebrated their Australia Day ceremony at the Aberdeen RSL Club.
The Citizen of the Year was awarded to Kevin Taylor,
By Des Dugan
THE rain came early, Thursday night, leaving Murrurundians with a pleasant morning to deal with the Australia Day celebrations .
A community that rallies during adversity was evident in Merriwa during the Australia Day Awards ceremony yesterday at the Merriwa Sports Club.
YESTERDAY Lorraine Gardiner was awarded Scone’s Hunter McLoughlin Memorial Citizen of the Year at the Australia Day ceremony.
THIS year Cassilis citizens shone taking out the Upper Hunter Shire’s Citizen and Young Citizen of the year.
AUSTRALIA Day ambassador Todd Greenberg, chief executive officer of the National Rugby League said being Australian is best not described by words, rather by actions.
Mr Greenberg recounted the story of his young son Cooper starting kindergarten and hearing of his best friend Jimmy who liked football and playing on the swings.
AUSTRALIA Day will be celebrated across the Upper Hunter with award ceremonies in Aberdeen, Merriwa,
THE small lightening band which came through the region on Tuesday night started several fires,
NSW TrainLink are urging regional customers to reconsider their travel plans due to significant delays with rail services commencing today and expected to last until Monday.