Murrurundi - the Crown of the Hunter - is located on the New England Highway, approximately 200kms north of Newcastle and 90km south of Tamworth. It is a thriving township within Upper Hunter Shire, embraced by the Liverpool ranges and enriched by the Pages River running through the centre of town.
Upper Hunter Shire Council
Phone: 02 6540 1100
Fax: 02 6545 2671
council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au
History of Murrurundi (PDF 50KB)
Live and Work in Murrurundi (PDF 945KB)
Upper Hunter Shire Council is a local government authority and provides an extensive array of services including health and building; town planning; aged care; sporting and recreational facilities; roads; libraries; waste collection; airport facilities; saleyards; public venues; water; children, youth and families and tourist information.
Upper Hunter Shire is located in the Hunter Region of NSW, approximately 250km north of Sydney. The Shire is predominantly rural and encompasses 8,100km2.
PO Box 208
Scone NSW 2337
Phone: 02 6540 1100
Fax: 02 6545 2671
council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au
135 Liverpool Street, Scone
34-40 Vennacher Street, Merriwa
47 Mayne Street, Murrurundi
After hours emergencies for roads, bridges, animal control,
water, sewer & landfill
Phone: 02 6540 1199