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The newly formed Upper Hunter premier soccer league aims to create development pathway opportunities for the kids in the region.

Upper Hunter soccer league opens pathways for regional kids

Protecting the environment was high on the list of priorities for The Greens, who's party was founded on four core pillars, environmental stewardship, social justice, grassroots democracy and peace and non-violence, Mr Lonergan said. 

"The Greens are proposing a funded transition authority, independent of government, to coordinate the diversification of local economies."

'We have to change course': Greens candidate Tony Lonergan on climate, cost of living and the future

Beating the heat at the water bottle refill station was Tamworth's Marlee Deamer, 8, with cousin Kaylee McGrath, 9, and sister Grace, 6.

Temperatures rose to a scorching 40-degrees at Muswellbrook Showground by the final day of the Bengalla Upper Hunter Show, one of the hottest in its 133 years.

Showgoers brave the heat for 133rd Upper Hunter Show

Dave Layzell with Muswellbrook Mayor Cr Steve Reynolds and the Hon Sam Farraway MLC announcing the commitment at Sandy Hollow. Photo supplied.

Nationals commit to Muswellbrook water pipeline and bypass link road projects ahead of tomorrows pre-polls.

Coalition government commits to Muswellbrook water pipeline and bypass link road projects

Hot weather is forcaste for the week ahead across the Upper Hunter with temperatures expected to reach 39-degrees on Sunday. File picture

Temperatures lingering above 30-degrees well into March as chance of El Nino phase increases and winter promises warm, dry days for the Upper Hunter.

Temperatures expected to hit 41-degrees in Upper Hunter on Sunday

Scone has made the finalist list for the population category of 5001 to 12,000 in this weekend's Keep Australia Beautiful NSW Sustainable Communities Tidy Towns Awards. Photo supplied. 

Tidy Towns postponed awards from 2022 will be hosted this weekend by 2021 winners Singleton.

Strong Upper Hunter contenders for Tidy Towns awards

Free tickets are going fast for upcoming Rock'n the Brook concert with headliner James Reyne. Picture supplied. 

Free tickets are going fast for upcoming Rock'n the Brook concert with headliner James Reyne.

Free tickets going fast for upcoming Rock'n the Brook concert

Murrurundi tennis talent Bart Bryce (left) shows city-slicker Thai Pham how it's done on the courts. Photo by Jess Wallace.

"If a gay Asian can survive in the country, anyone can," says former city-slicker Thai Pham after he made the tree-change to the Upper Hunter's regional town of Murrurundi last year.

The city-slicker bringing his own brand of tennis flair to the Upper Hunter

Lachlan Hails, 15, was recognised this year for his contributions to the Scone sporting community. 

'You don't do it for the awards, it's just purely out of love for the game'. Scone schoolboy Lachlan Hails is recognised for his achievements on the sports field.

Scone schoolboy's passion for sport inspires

 Jasper McBride came prepared wearing his swimming goggles for the Muswellbrook Colour Run at Karoola Park on the weekend. Photo by Alyssa Bestmann

People of all ages and fitness levels turned up to enjoy Muswellbrook Colour Run on February 11. The community event aimed to encourage locals "to get outside and get active".