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Where Council is working this week

A weekly update from Upper Hunter Shire Council Infrastructure Services on construction and maintenance on roads, bridges, water, sewer, airport and saleyards around the Shire. Planned work relies on favourable weather conditions.

Works Schedule for Week Starting Monday 19 April 2021

Aberdeen
  • Toilets, garbage
  • Parks, sports fields and reserves mowing and maintenance 
  • Cemetery maintenance – Mowing
  • Gardening maintenance
  • St Andrew’s Reserve maintenance for upcoming events
  • Action requests as required

Merriwa
  • Toilets, garbage
  • Parks, sports fields and reserves mowing and maintenance
  • Bunnan Bridge to Kars Springs construction works 
  • Bettington Street footpath construction works 
  • Driver Reviver slab profiles and set out
  • Cassilis Hall, ladies toilet demolition
  • Action requests as required

Murrurundi 
  • Toilets, garbage
  • Parks, sports fields and reserves mowing and maintenance 
  • Cemetery maintenance – Mowing
  • Rosedale canteen ramp & paint
  • Murrurundi Bike Track
  • Preschool maintenance
  • Action requests as required
Scone
  • Toilets, garbage
  • Parks, sports fields and reserves mowing and maintenance
  • Cemetery maintenance – Mowing
  • White Park maintenance for upcoming events
  • Murray Bain maintenance for football season
  • Vegetation control & weed spraying
  • Bill Rose footbridge & shelter slabs
  • Tullong Road drainage, shoulders & pavement.
  • Waverley Street kerb & gutter
  • Owens Gap earth works & drainage.
  • Slashing & spraying – Regional Roads & villages
  • Maintenance Grading –  Tomalla & Bowman’s Gully Roads
  • Sign maintenance
  • Action requests as required

The following roads are to be inspected next for the grading/maintenance program:

  • Merriwa: Middle Creek Road

  • Murrurundi/Scone: Studleigh Road, Pheasants Creek Road, Callemondah Road & Dangarfield Road

Please make a customer request by ringing Council on 6540 1100 or filling in the form here on the Fix It page. Customer requests are documented and work schedules are prioritised this way.

Contact Details

Infrastructure Services Department
Phone:  02 6540 1115
Fax:  02 6545 2671
council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au

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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.
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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.

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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

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Acknowledgement of Country

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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