Twin Rivers Flow to Good Food

BY JASON BATES

If you head about 37 minutes Northeast of the town of Singleton, on a scenic country drive you will find yourself at two small towns, Gresford and 2 kms further along, East Gresford.

Westbrook Home Absorbs Times of the Past

BY DI SNEDDON

The home itself may be just 23 years old but when stepping onto the property, this Westbrook home has an aura of European heritage and is settled in amongst its majestic natural surroundings like it was always meant to be.

Freeman Family Find the Perfect First Home

BY MEREDITH BLAIR

Thirty-three years ago, Tony and Ardell Freeman bought their first house in Birralee Street, Muswellbrook for $60,000 when interest rates were at 17.5 per cent.

A centenary for the Branxton RSL

BY MEREDITH BLAIR

Allen. H, Allen. J, Anderson. E.J.

These are just some of the names of the gallant soldiers from Branxton that fought in WW1, named on the Branxton Memorial Rotunda opened in June 1923.

Merriwa Gallery Showcases Diverse Talent

BY JEM ANSHAW

It started as a pop-up photography exhibition during the Festival of the Fleeces, but since opening in July the Merriwa Gallery has been a popular addition to the town.

Brett Big on Building Community

BY JEM ANSHAW

World Pride took over Sydney for the first time over the past few weeks and it has been such a positive experience for so many including Brett Garland, owner of TDF Events in Muswellbrook.

When a School Becomes a Home

BY JEM ANSHAW

When work brought Peter and Kay Stone to the Upper Hunter 15 years ago they set about finding a home.

Flowers are Blooming for Say it With Flowers

BY DI SNEDDON

When you take in the visual beauty and extent of Sedgewood property’s cottage garden, it is hard to believe there was nothing more than a couple of trees on the property when Susan and Harry Ginns first moved in.

Your house is never finished

BY ALEX TIGANI

When you drive through the main gates of Mark and Denise Ray’s family home in Muscle Creek, you’ll quite often hear some noise from the back shed.

Country Food with Taste

BY JASON BATES

Pokolbin is an amazing place to visit, with the various wineries, restaurants and of course the Hunter Valley Gardens. And at the entrance to the gardens is the Hunter Valley Gardens Shopping Village.

Modern home filled with treasures

BY ALEX TIGANI

When visiting Arcadia Ridge on Muswellbrook’s Ironbark Road we stumbled across a treasure which was simply filled with treasures.

Samantha Takes Out Top Film Award

What started as an escape, became a passion and now Samantha Dennis-Serhan has been recognised for all the work that goes into her production company.

Get your Skates on for a Great Meal in Denman

BY JASON BATES

After heading out west in the early hours of the morning for work, my partner and I found ourselves caught in the rain and by the time we reached Denman, we were very much in need of a warm meal and a bit of shelter from the storm.

Ride for Compassion Takes a Merriwa Pitstop

BY DI SNEDDON

From Cottesloe Beach in Western Australia to Bar Beach in Newcastle, nothing was finer than lunch at Merriwa’s St David’s Uniting Church on Tuesday for the 42 people taking part in the Ride for Compassion.

Home is Where the Heart Is

BY DI SNEDDON

Lizelle and Jacques Rossouw moved to Australia from South Africa 22 years ago, residing in Emerald and Moranbah before coming to Singleton in 2014.

Ellisland Days are Numbered

BY DI SNEDDON

This is a Not For Sale story with a twist. The property has been sold to make way for the Singleton by-pass and for its owner, Joan Ingold, it is goodbye to a property she has been connected to since birth. 

A new record

BY ALEX TIGANI

Jayden Lyttle made history on Saturday morning.

Take a Historical Tour of the Imperial Hotel

BY JASON BATES

The Commercial Family Hotel was built in Singleton on the corner of John and Elizabeth Street in 1881 by James Nicholls.  A stonemason by trade, he was born in Singleton in 1845.

Wine Show to Mark its 50th Year

BY DI SNEDDON

Hunter Valley Wine Show will commemorate its 50th milestone with a week of celebrations, reflecting on the rich history of the event and region.