January 27 Public Holiday Closure Announcement Please note that all Admin Centres, ELC, Waste Facilities and Libraries will be closed on Monday 27 January, 2025, for the Australia Day long weekend public holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday 28 January 2025.
Opening Marks a Milestone in Council’s Bridge Replacement Program Dartbrook Bridge opening marks the successful completion of Upper Hunter Shire Council’s bridge replacement program, funded with over $10.9 million from the NSW Government. This project enhances infrastructure safety and reliability across the Upper Hunter Shire.
February 2025 – Extraordinary Council Meeting Recap Council endorsed the Gummun Place Hostel Advisory Committee, reaffirming its commitment to the future of aged care services in Merriwa. The newly formed committee will advocate for the facility and explore opportunities to ensure its long-term viability. With strong community interest, Council reviewed nominations and appointed members to begin discussions as soon as possible.
Works Schedule - Week Starting Monday, 3 February 2025 Our crews have been working hard to maintain and improve our community infrastructure. Find out where Council is working this week.
October Council Meeting Highlights Summary of the October 2024 Ordinary Council Meeting. Recognising Service, Community Initiatives, and New Developments.