Local News
02 Sep 10 | Community members are being urged to support a vital service in town and the residents who are forced to use it.
02 Sep 10 | Those living in public housing properties in Scone and the Upper Hunter will receive significant support and quality services in the future.
02 Sep 10 | A tragedy that struck Scone in the early hours of Monday morning has brought the long standing rail overpass issue in Scone to the surface once again.
02 Sep 10 | Graphic and confronting facts were displayed to students at St Joseph’s Aberdeen students this week in a desperate plea for young children to be safer on the road.
02 Sep 10 | Some people work to live while others like Scone’s Chic Taylor, live to work.
02 Sep 10 | You may remember him as a larrikin, or a drover, or one of Scone’s biggest football supporters, but one thing’s for certain we will all remember him.
26 Aug 10 | Upper Hunter residents were spoilt with first class entertainment in recent weeks when their own locally grown talent shone on the stage.
26 Aug 10 | Young and old community members will have increased access to Upper Hunter towns next week.
26 Aug 10 | Two local tourism industry representatives snatched the gold last week when they were named winners at the 2010 Hunter and Central Coast Awards for Excellence in Tourism.
26 Aug 10 | One of the most recognised sporting trophies on the world stage will visit Scone as part of a national tour in coming months.
26 Aug 10 | People in the Upper Hunter are crying out for increased health funding to allow those with illnesses to receive treatment closer to home.
26 Aug 10 | Every person in Scone will be touched in one way or another by the compassion and nature of two brothers.
19 Aug 10 | Energy smart sensor lights will be the next addition to Scone Public School after the school’s active environmental team was successful in gaining a Climate Clever Energy Savers grant.
19 Aug 10 | The Upper Hunter Men’s Shed has a new home and members couldn’t have been happier to use their shed for the first time last Wednesday.
19 Aug 10 | A global increase in cyber bullying has sparked strengthened awareness and education of the severe consequences in Scone.
19 Aug 10 | Witches and warlocks lined the streets of Scone on Friday when retailers held their craziest day of the year.
19 Aug 10 | Scone continues to be one of the hot spots on the map for accommodation as Scone Motor Inn has made the finals of the Hunter and Central Coast Tourism Awards for Excellence for the second time.
19 Aug 10 | The Upper Hunter Shire Council has gone into battle for the community to stop ratepayers contributing to a fund that goes out of the area.
12 Aug 10 | After 47 years of caring for the sick and injured, Scone nurse Jenny Woodley has hung up her uniform and called it a day.
12 Aug 10 | A former Scone girl and Scone High School student has painted her name in literary excellence history after winning two awards for poetry.