UHSC ToyBox
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Cassilis Bowling Club
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Merriwa Sports Club
80’S DISCO
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BUNTING FOR BETTINGTON!!
is to have enough bunting for the whole of Bettington Street for The Festival of the Fleeces!
Hunter Local Land Services
Are you ready for the next round of seasonal condition updates?
livestock, animal health and agronomy info independent market insights from those in the know forward planning landholder perspectives and much more
MERRIWA: 28 February – Field Day GLOUCESTER: 29 February – Producer Afternoon Tea with Bill Hoffman MT GEORGE: 1 March – Updates with Bill Hoffman DUNGOG: 5 March – Updates with Bill Hoffman
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Have you got feral pigs?
Scone – 4 March Merriwa – 5 March Broke – 6 March Mt George – 7 March Barrington – 8 March The workshops at Scone and Broke also include a Seasonal Condition Update from our Livestock Officer. https://brnw.ch/21wGzvLRoyal Hotel Merriwa
Merriwa RSL Club
LIVE MUSIC
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MARKET DAY
Call Patsy on 0448 472 777 to book a table. $10 per table.
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Le Tour de Merriwa
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Royal Hotel Cassilis
TRIVIA NIGHT
Gather your friends for a night of brain-bending fun at our trivia extravaganza, once again hosted by Neece Carrigan. Put your knowledge to the test with a wide range of questions spanning pop culture, history, science, and more.
Prizes, bragging rights, and plenty of laughs await as teams compete to be crowned trivia champions!
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EASTER EGG HUNT
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Merriwa Festival of the Fleeces
Festival of the Fleeces 2024 is on its way!
Check out our website for more information and regular updates to this year’s festivities.
Can’t wait to see you all there.
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Merriwa Junior Rugby League
2024 SEASON REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
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GIRLS TACKLE COMP
Calling all girls to join us for the first U11’s Girls Tackle Competition.– – –
Club Polo Shirts for supporters
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Merriwa Magpies RLFC
LADIES LEAGUE TAG
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Merriwa Swimming Club
Merriwa Physical Culture Inc
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2024 CLASS SCHEDULE
Class schedule for 2024
Life is better when you DANCE!
Information pack included with everything you need to know for 2024
Approved provider for 2024 Active and Creative Kids Vouchers
A dance class for everyone
Connection. Confidence. Sportsmanship
Register here 
https://www.revolutionise.com.au/merriwaphysie/registration/
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Cassilis Rodeo
SAVE THE DATE
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Upper Hunter Shire Council
STREET SWEEPING
Street Sweeping Schedule Alert: February – March 2024 
Scone: 26 February – 29 March Aberdeen: 28 February – 27 March Murrurundi, Merriwa, and Cassilis: 4 March – 29 March
Residents, please make sure that all vehicles, trailers, caravans, and other items are removed from gutters and kerbsides. This helps us in efficiently cleaning our streets.
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PLANNING AGREEMENT – GOULBURN RIVER SOLAR FARM PROJECT
On display until 15 March 2024, 04:30 PM
A draft planning agreement between Upper Hunter Shire Council and Goulburn River Fund Pty Ltd as trustee for the Goulburn River Trust has been prepared in respect of the Goulburn River Solar Farm Project.
The draft agreement including an explanatory note can be viewed at Upper Hunter Shire Council’s Offices at 135 Liverpool Street, Scone, 42 Vennacher Street, Merriwa and 47 Mayne Street, Murrurundi during normal business hours. The draft agreement can also be viewed on Council’s website at: www.upperhunter.nsw.gov.au.
Exhibition Period: from 15 February 2024 to 15 March 2024
Written submissions are invited from members of the public and should be addressed to:
Mail:
The General Manager
Upper Hunter Shire Council
PO Box 208
SCONE NSW 2337
Email: council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au
Phone: (02) 6540 1100 for further information.
Submissions must be received by close of business Wednesday 13 March 2024.
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Links included on webpage:
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Notice Of Public Exhibition – Draft Upper Hunter Land Use Strategy 202
On display until 28 February 2024, 04:00 PM
The Upper Hunter Shire Council has prepared a draft Land Use Strategy for the Upper Hunter Shire Local Government Area (LGA). The Strategy aims to provide clear direction for decisions taken by Council and NSW Government agencies relating to the future use of land within the LGA. The Strategy outlines key land use policies and principles for the LGA and provides planning context for the preparation of Local Environmental Plan (LEP) provisions. It also establishes a policy framework to facilitate opportunities as they emerge in the future.
Land Affected: Upper Hunter Shire Local Government Area
Inspection of Draft Strategy: The draft Strategy and supporting documents can be viewed at Council’s Offices at 135 Liverpool Street, Scone, 42 Vennacher Street, Merriwa and 47 Mayne Street, Murrurundi during normal business hours. The draft Strategy can be downloaded from the Council’s website: www.upperhunter.nsw.gov.au.
Exhibition Period: from 1 February 2024 to 28 February 2024
Submissions: Written submissions are invited from members of the public, and should be addressed to:
Mail:
The General Manager
Upper Hunter Shire Council
PO Box 208
SCONE NSW 2337
Email: council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au
Submissions should be received by close of business Wednesday 28 February 2024.
Please call Council on (02) 6540 1100 for further information.
Related Information
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WORKS SCHEDULE – WEEK STARTING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19 2024
Each week Upper Hunter Shire Council prepares a report detailing the work that our infrastructure crews plan to deliver in the coming week.
Scheduled work is merely an indication of what we intend to undertake and is not a guarantee of work being carried out. As factors such as weather, resource availability and unexpected needs can impact Councils priorities for the coming week.
Merriwa
Works Delivery
- Cattle Creek Road – Maintenance grading
- Golden Highway – Reactive heavy patching
- Idaville Road – Slashing
- Idaville Road – Bridge abutments
- King George V Avenue – Curb and gutter works
- Rest area maintenance
- Road inspections as required
- Action requests as required
Parks and Facilities
- Amenities maintenance
- Cemetery maintenance
- Parks, sports fields, rest areas, entrances/approaches, Showground Passive areas and reserves mowing and maintenance
- Weed control
- Playground inspections
- Actions requests as required
Water and Sewer
- Sewer treatment plant operation and maintenance
- Water treatment operation and maintenance
- Cassilis – Chlorine analyser pump repair work
- Actions requests as require
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