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Major Projects

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View the economic profile of the Upper Hunter Shire (external site)

We Live Here Local Investment Card

The "We LIVE Here" local investment cards work like an EFTPOS gift card once loaded, and are only be able to be used with participating local businesses.

Aberdeen Masterplan Report(PDF, 13MB)

Merriwa Masterplan Report(PDF, 9MB)

Murrurundi Masterplan Report(PDF, 9MB)

Scone Masterplan Report(PDF, 21MB)

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Ngayan marrungku paran wiyan Wanarruwa, mirumalikan  para ani parraykupa, ngatan ngayan marrung wiyan Ngarrakay paranpa yurakaykal ngatan pangaykal.

We acknowledge the Wonnarua people, traditional keepers of this land, and we pay respects to their Elders, past and present.

Translation by Aunty Sharon Edgar-Jones.

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PO Box 208, Scone NSW 2337

Phone:  02 6540 1100
council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au

135 Liverpool Street, Scone
34-40 Vennacher Street, Merriwa
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