The Latest Breaking News from Singleton

'Get off your arse and get up here': Upper Hunter's message to leaders

'It's not our job': Councils forced into the void due to lack of action on Upper Hunter diversification.

Newcastle Herald · May 6, 2022

How energy 'transition' became a dirty word in the Hunter Valley

"It's framed that they're coming for your jobs," researcher Dr Gareth Edwards says.

Newcastle Herald · May 6, 2022

Thousands of hectares gone: Hunter's landscape disappearing fast

Singleton and Muswellbrook local government areas have had the highest rates of land clearing in the Hunter for urban development and related infrastructure in recent years.

Newcastle Herald · May 2, 2022

Billions of reasons why the Hunter economy needs help in shaking its coal addiction

The Hunter Valley has 'real potential' to reinvent itself, but the region lacks a plan.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 8, 2022

A cute new coffee cart has set up next to the Swiss Cottage in Singleton Park

There was one there previously but it closed

Wales Online · Apr 7, 2022

The future of Hunter coal mining after the change to renewable energy

Experts warn that the Hunter's reliance on the coal mining industry is becoming increasingly risky as the pressure grows to slash greenhouse gas emissions and meet the Paris Climate Agreement goals.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 1, 2022

iVote failure to cost $500,000 for Singleton, Kempsey, Shellharbour elections, councils seek compensation

The NSW government says it will cost "half-a-million dollars" to right the wrongs of the iVote online crash that is forcing tens of thousands of people back to the polls.

ABC News · Mar 24, 2022

Councillors 'shocked' by voiding of Kempsey, Singleton, Shellharbour Ward A elections due to iVote

Councillors in three local government areas are weighing whether to recontest their positions after the Supreme Court declared void the results of those local government election results.

ABC News · Mar 18, 2022

Women from Singleton, Port Stephens die with COVID-19

Two people from the Hunter region were among the 22 who died with COVID-19 across NSW in the 24 hours to 8pm on Saturday.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 13, 2022

Chant: 'Clear evidence' spread is slowing

A woman in her seventies from the Singleton local government area was among 31 people to die of the disease in NSW.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 4, 2022