Works Schedule - Week Starting Monday, 17 February 2025 Our crews have been working hard to maintain and improve our community infrastructure. Find out where Council is working this week.
Jane Hegarty: Upper Hunter Shire Citizen of the Year 2025 Celebrating Jane Hegarty, Upper Hunter Shire’s Citizen of the Year!Jane Hegarty’s dedication to volunteering has shaped countless community initiatives, but for her, the real reward has been working alongside talented and passionate people. “It’s amazing what you can learn and achieve working together.”
Council Meeting Recap 24 February 2025 Upper Hunter Shire Council held its first Ordinary Council Meeting for the year, endorsing a range of initiatives to support young people, strengthen community engagement, and improve infrastructure across the region.
Fair Funding for the Bush: Council Calls for Greater Regional Support Council is calling for stronger financial support for country councils following the release of the Your Council Report 23/24. The figures highlight the growing gap between rural and metropolitan councils, with regional communities facing increasing financial strain.
Scone CBD Revitalisation Official Opening Scone CBD Revitalisation officially opens, delivering $24.7M in upgrades to roads, footpaths, lighting & public spaces—enhancing liveability, supporting local business & celebrating equine heritage.