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News 18/10/21

Merriwa Rotary THE ROTARY PLAYGROUND If you are the same age as some of our Rotary members, you might remember “Don’t Fence Me In” written by Cole Porter and subsequently a hit song for Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters…

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Week Starting 30/08/2021

Positive Covid-19 Case – Not in Upper Hunter LGA Hunter New England Health identified a positive COVID-19 case this morning in the Upper Hunter Shire Local Government Area (LGA). The Local Emergency Management Committee have been working with the police…

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Week Starting 23/08/2021

27/8/21 Potential COVID-19 Testing Facility – White Park, Scone In preparation for a possible COVID-19 outbreak in the local community, Upper Hunter Shire Council, in association with the Local Emergency Management Committee, has identified White Park as the preferred location…

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Vale Shirley Sharpe. Merriwa Pony Club is turning 75! Wellbeing Superspreaders

Vale SHIRLEY SHARPE 1936 – 2021 We will all have recollections of Shirley as being a major contributor to Community activities during her almost sixty years in Merriwa. Shirley came to live at Stirling Vale after her marriage to Cam in 1960,…

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