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Commercial Activities
Merriwa Businesses Conduct Local Research - 24 Apr 2009

Community Relations
2008 Festival of the Fleeces Promises Plenty for Everyone - 05 Jun 2008
2008 Young Endeavour trip - 23 Sep 2008
2009 Lake Glenbawn Classic - 20 Jan 2009
2009 Scone & Upper Hunter Horse Festival invites community to get involved - 24 Feb 2009
Aberdeen puts its best foot forward in Tidy Towns Competition - 05 Sep 2008
Buskers Needed for Some Horse "N" Around on Parade Day - 24 Feb 2009
Celebrating Community Achievers Through Regional Awards - 14 Aug 2009
Community Groups to Benefit after appointment of first council grants specialist - 16 May 2008
Council Places its Draft Management Plan on Exhibition - 13 May 2009
Council to consult the community - 05 Dec 2008
Federal Sports Achievement Award - 16 May 2008
Get clicking for Upper Hunter photo competition! - 12 Aug 2008
GP Situation in Murrurundi - 06 Nov 2009
Highly Successful Inaugural Photography Competition - 24 Sep 2008
Input Sought From Locals For Youth Week Celebrations - 19 Jan 2009
Keep Australia Beautiful - Tidy Towns - 17 Jul 2008
Libby Hathorn workshop - "How to write for children" - 21 Jan 2009
Local Environmental Plan Community Advisory Committee Expressions of Interest Re-advertised - 22 Jun 2009
Local Government Cultural Awards 2008 - 19 May 2008
Media Release - International Women's Day 2008 - 26 Feb 2008
Media Release - Opening of New Tennis Court Complex in Murrurundi - February 2008 - 26 Feb 2008
Media Release - Upper Hunter Shire Council Gets Behind National Mobile Phone Recycling Initiative - 26 Feb 2008
Merriwa Christmas Street Party & Late Night Shopping - 05 Dec 2008
Murrurundi Celebrates Tidy Towns Win - 17 Dec 2008
Murrurundi Wins Tidy Towns Award - 11 Nov 2008
New Childrens Playgroup formed in Murrurundi - 18 Dec 2008
New Facilities on Show in Murrurundi - 11 Aug 2009
Photo Competition forms part of Australia Day celebrations. - 26 Nov 2008
Redoute's Choice Statue Unveiled - 01 Sep 2008
Roll of Honour Relocation is the Right Move - 01 Jun 2009
Scone's First Second Hand Sunday - 22 Jun 2009
Tidy Towns Award for Turning the Pages - 03 Nov 2009
Tidy Towns Awards for Murrurundi - 03 Nov 2009
Tidy Towns Judge Visits Murrurundi - 02 Sep 2008
Upper Hunter Tidy Towns - 03 Nov 2009
War Memorial to Stay - 28 Jul 2009
Year of the Blood Donor DVD to be available in the Library - 30 Sep 2009
Young Endeavour Ambassadors - 09 Mar 2009
Young Endeavour Nominations - 09 Jul 2008
Young Endeavour Scheme - 11 Jun 2008
Young Endeavour Scheme 2007 Participants - 27 Sep 2007

Community Services
Aged Care Facility to be Expanded - 15 Jun 2009
A Guide to Rural Residential Living - 22 Jul 2008
Art Classes with Max Walters - 05 Sep 2008
Council Moves to Ensure ABC Childcare Centre Doors Stay Open - 10 Mar 2009
Government Access Centre Opened in Merriwa Council Office - 06 Aug 2009
Long Service Awards for Upper Hunter Family Day Care Carers - 08 Oct 2009
Media Release - Advancing Aberdeen Committee - February 2008 - 26 Feb 2008
Murrurundi Playgroup - 16 Oct 2008
New home for local banking services - 23 Sep 2008
Scrapbooking for Young People - 16 Oct 2008
Youth Express Van Visits Murrurundi - 16 Oct 2008

Corporate Management
Draft Management Plan - 2008/09 - 02 May 2008
Meeting the Challenges - 20 Jul 2009

Council Properties
Council's New Administration Centre Includes Baby Change Facilities - 08 Sep 2009
Family Day Care Coordination Unit Relocate to New Council Administration Centre - 08 Oct 2009
Farewell to Scone Chambers - 26 Aug 2009
Huge Plans for Scone Regional Saleyards - 15 Aug 2008
Progress Underway for Council Administration Building in Scone - 07 Aug 2008
Relocating Scone Library - 02 Nov 2009

Customer Service
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Development and Building Controls
Amendments Made to Local Environmental Plan - 26 Nov 2008
Amenities in Conjunction with Rural Sheds on Rural Land that does not have a Building Entitlement - 02 Jun 2009
Council Seeks More Information on Timor Limestone Quarry Proposal - 27 May 2009
Have Your Say - Bickham Coal Project - 21 Oct 2009
Limestone Quarry at Timor - 01 Jul 2009
Medical Extensions to Proceed - 15 Sep 2009
Merriwa Business Survey – Filling the employee gap - 23 Jul 2008
New Requirements for lodging Development Applications and making Submissions - 09 Oct 2008
Official Opening of Upper Hunter Shire Council Administration Centre - 23 Sep 2009
Project Commences for Scone Medical Centre Extensions - 27 Jul 2009
Rural Sheds - 28 Jul 2009
Section 94A Levy Control Plan - 04 Mar 2008
Upper Hunter Shire Council Makes Submission to Department of Planning for Kyoto Energy Park - 21 Jul 2009

Economic Development
A Diamond or Two in the Upper Hunter - 24 Aug 2009
Mayors Promote Region for Business - 11 Aug 2009
Mines, Wines and Thoroughbreds Tour - 07 Oct 2008
Murrurundi Visitor Information Centre Receives Hunter Region Tourism Award - 26 Aug 2008
Plans for Indoor Sports Complex Unveiled - 27 May 2009
Shop Your Way To Vietnam In Aberdeen - 09 Jul 2008
Silhouettes Set to Strengthen Scone's Brand as Horse Capital of Australia - 11 May 2009
Upper Hunter a Desirable Place to Live - 30 Apr 2009
Upper Hunter Popular at Country Living Expo - 11 Aug 2009

Emergency Services
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Energy Supply & Telecommunications
SBS Radio 104.3FM Live in Merriwa - 24 Jun 2009

Environmental Management
Council waives fees for not-for-profit groups in wake of new legislation - 23 Sep 2008
Fruit Tree Owners Responsible for Control of Fruit Fly - 24 Aug 2009
Measure Your Energy Usage, Save Money and the Environment - 02 Sep 2009
Media Release - Swimming Pool Safety Fencing - 26 Feb 2008
Murrurundi Celebrates World Environment Day - 28 May 2009
Timor Quarry Appeal - 28 Jul 2009
Upper Hunter Shire Council Adopts Cautious Approach to Bickham Report - 28 Oct 2009
Upper Hunter Shire Council to Hop into RabbitScan - 01 Jun 2009
Walfertan Appeal Determined - 06 Aug 2009

Financial Management
Solid Financial Performance - 31 Oct 2007
Sound Financial Position - 26 Nov 2008

Governance
Becoming a Councillor - 11 Jul 2008
Cr Barry D'Arcy Rose, OAM - Mayor, Upper Hunter Shire Council - 20 Jan 2009
Mayor Elected Deputy Chairperson of Hunter Councils Board - 03 Apr 2009
Mayor's Leave of Absence - 26 Nov 2008
Michael Johnsen Acting Chair Hunter Councils - 25 Sep 2009
New Mayor Elected - 27 Jan 2009
Persons thinking of nominating for Council: - 07 Aug 2008
POLITICAL DONATIONS – MORE BUREAUCRACY - 12 Nov 2008
Prominent room named in honour late Mayor Barry Rose - 29 Jan 2009
Saleyard Fees Waived for Victorian Bushfire and Queensland Floods Appeals - 02 Mar 2009
Upper Hunter Shire Council By-Election - 09 Feb 2009
Upper Hunter Shire Tidy Towns Committee - 05 Jun 2008

Government Relations
2008 Local Government Elections - 01 Aug 2008
Independent Pricing & Regulatory Tribunal - Revenue Workshops - A Waste of Time and Effort - 11 Nov 2008
Mayor Barry Rose Asks Locals To Stand Up And Be Counted - 11 Jun 2008

Grants & Subsidies
Community Groups Gain Valuable Funding - 26 Nov 2008
Council Determines its Federal Infrastructure Grant Projects - 13 Jan 2009
Cultural Activity Grants - 28 Oct 2009
Get that grant! Workshops for community groups this month - 10 Sep 2008
Grants Get Together - 24 Apr 2009
Grants Workshop - 04 Aug 2009
Grants Workshop - Reward your Volunteers! - 08 Sep 2009
Grant Workshop - 20 Jul 2009
Grant Workshops & area assistance scheme information session - 18 Sep 2008
Interested in obtaining funding for your community group? - 26 May 2008
New Amenities Building a True Community Achievement - 02 Nov 2009
Rebates for Water and Energy Savings - 31 Oct 2007
Scone and District Garden Club Receives Grant - 02 Mar 2009
The Hunter's Councils Welcome Community Infrastructure Funding Boost - 25 Jun 2009

Information Management
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Information Technology
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Land Use & Planning
Council Moves Toward New Local Environmental Plan - 28 Jul 2009
Council Puts Brakes on Joint Regional Planning Panel - 27 May 2009
Do you have any historic maps? - 02 May 2008
Media Release - Floodplain Management Authorities - 26 Feb 2008

Laws & Enforcements
Advertising of Restricted Breeds for Sale - 15 Oct 2009
Illegal Baiting of Dogs in Murrurundi - 13 Jan 2009

Legal Services
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Legal Services
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Parks & Gardens
The Bandy Adams Grandstand - Scone Park - 16 May 2008

Personnel
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Plant Equipment & Stores
Council gains accreditation with the RTA's Clean Fleet Program - 03 Dec 2008

Public Health
Media Release - White Park Horse Boxes - 26 Feb 2008
Upper Hunter Shire Residents Prescribed Marching Orders by AMA - 23 Sep 2009

Rates & Valuations
New Land Values for Upper Hunter Shire - 17 Feb 2009

Recreation & Cultural Services
2007/8 Cultural Activity Grants - 24 Oct 2007
2009 Young Endeavour Scheme - 03 Jun 2009
Citizenship Ceremony at Council - 26 Aug 2009
Scone & Upper Hunter Horse Festival Committee - 25 Aug 2008
Scouts and Guides Flying High - 24 Sep 2009
Support Upper Hunter Youth - Sponsor the Young Endeavour Program - 24 Jun 2009
Time to Have Your Say in Upper Hunter Heritage - 11 Aug 2009
Young Endeavour Nominations Closing - 24 Jun 2009

Risk Management
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Roads
Council Puts Priority on Timber Bridge Replacement - 15 Jun 2009
Do you know your rural road number? - 30 Jun 2008
Trial Roundabout - Intersection Main & Liverpool Streets Scone - 03 Apr 2009

Sewerage & Drainage
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Traffic & Transport
Car Parking in Kelly Street - 11 Nov 2008
Council Proposal to Enhance Pedestrian Safety in Merriwa - 05 Jun 2009
New Roundabout to Enhance Safety - 05 Jun 2009
Railway Level Crossings - Scone - 02 May 2008

Waste Management
NSW Waste and Environment Levy - 18 Jun 2009

Water Supply
2009 National Savewater! Awards - 13 May 2009
Council Moves to Investigate Alternative Water Supplies - 28 Apr 2009
Level 1 Water Restrictions – Aberdeen and Scone - 04 Feb 2009
Rainwater Tank Rebate Guidelines - 19 Jan 2007
Regional & Rural Water Saving Businesses - its time to stand up and be recognised - 13 May 2009
Water restrictions lifted in Upper Hunter Shire Council - 11 Mar 2009

General
Rolling Capital Works Program - 17 Nov 2004


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