Category: Local News

Week Starting 30/1/22

Have your say on the future of the Upper Hunter Shire   Upper Hunter Shire residents are invited to have their say on the future of the Shire at community consultation meetings in February. Upper Hunter Shire Council will hold…

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Week Starting 24/1/22

Willow Tree Road Repairs Update Council is holding an information session on the progress of the Willow Tree Road repairs. The meeting will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday 3 February 2022 at the Merriwa School of Arts. More…

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News Week Starting 17/1/22

Celebrate our stories on Australia Day 2022 in the Upper Hunter   The community is invited to join Australia Day activities and the announcement of the Upper Hunter Shire Award recipients in Cassilis, Murrurundi and Scone on Wednesday, January 26,…

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News Week Starting 9/12/21

    PRESS RELEASE MERRIWA CAN BE A TOURIST DESTINATION – NOT JUST A STOPOVER Merriwa is widely known by travellers as a stopover for fuel, pies, coffee and toilet breaks. But there are opportunities to attract visitors to extend…

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  Local Lands Merriwa POTTING UP DAY A SUCCESS! Our ‘Potting up day’ saw 29 volunteers help pot up 2200 plus baby plants into individual tubes on 9 November. A massive thankyou to everyone who contributed their time and labour….

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News Week Starting 18/11/21

Merriwa Ringer END OF AN ERA FOR THE MERRIWA RINGER   Over 40 community members attended a meeting on November 10 to discuss the future of the Merriwa Ringer. The Ringer has played a key role within the community for…

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News week starting 15/11/2021

Merriwa Ringer END OF AN ERA FOR THE MERRIWA RINGER Over 40 community members attended a meeting on November 10 to discuss the future of the Merriwa Ringer. The Ringer has played a key role within the community for over…

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News week starting 1/11/2021

Merriwa Rotary AGGIE ON ZOOM At our last Rotary meeting we had a ZOOM link with AGNIEZSKA FEDOR, (aka AGGIE) from Poland who spent a year with our club ten years ago. (Ten years ago, of course, live meetings between…

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News Week Starting 29/10/21

Merriwa Rugby League Football Club ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING When: Sunday November 7 Time: 3.00pm Location: Merriwa RSL. All positions declared vacant. Hope to see lots of people there. Jessyca Morgan ________________________________ Merriwa Country Womens Association News Hi Everyone. Hope we are all enjoying…

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Week Starting 22/10/2021

Merriwa Rotary This is a long running and successful annual event which ROTARY MERRIWA has been running for decades. Last year’s Cup Eve event was run on a much reduced scale, so as to meet Covid 19 restrictions. This year,…

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