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23 May 12 | More than 1,920 mattresses have been collected from the Cessnock Local Government Area since a trial recycling and reprocessing mattress was introduced in 2010.
23 May 12 | Local women are invited to join Cessnock's newest community organisation, The Cessnock Sisterhood.
23 May 12 | The Hunter Valley Wine Industry will come together at Lindeman’s winery, for the sixth annual Hunter Valley Legends and Wine Industry Awards on Thursday, May 24.
23 May 12 | Cessnock City councillors will make an on site inspection on land where a developer wants to build a 102 room hotel on land off Wine Country Drive, Pokolbin.
Cessnock Country Music Festival
23 May 12 | This weekend’s Cessnock Country Music Festival could be the biggest in the event’s six-year history, with acts such as Gina Jeffreys expected to draw large crowds.
18 May 12 | CESSNOCK hitman Ken Brooks has been jailed for 38 years. Brooks, 47, will be eligible for parole in 2038 after he was previously found guilty by a jury of killing Duri farmer Jeffrey Ryan for $30,000.
16 May 12 | Councillors Jeff Maybury and Allan McCudden will be the council representatives on a community reference group for the Huntlee New Town development near Branxton.
Boost for Kurri Men's Shed
16 May 12 | Kurri now boasts its own Men’s Shed, thanks to funding from Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation.
16 May 12 | Visitors from all around Australia, Europe and New Zealand congregate at Hunter Valley Gardens from Friday to Sunday for the national titles for German Shepherds.
Kurri gets health care boost under Federal budget
16 May 12 | Member for Hunter, Joel Fitzgibbon, has welcomed last week’s budget announcement to provide $1.99 million to Kurri Community Health Care under the Health and Hospitals Fund.
Stonebridge takes city golf to a new level
16 May 12 | Cessnock City is home to another world-class golf course with the full 18 holes at Stonebridge Golf Club now open.
16 May 12 | The first stage of works on roads in the vineyards area is set to start next Monday.
Kurri Presbyterians call to the fold
09 May 12 | Kurri Presbyterian Church is calling for public support to stop the church's closure.
09 May 12 | Cessnock council will investigate ranger foot patrols following Cr. Allan McCudden's question about children riding bikes and skateboards on footpaths.
Stonebridge Golf Club reaches important milestone
09 May 12 | Stonebridge Golf Club at Cessnock will open the full 18 holes this Saturday.
First students move into new St. Philip's school at Nulkaba
09 May 12 | The first group of students has moved into St. Philip’s Christian College Cessnock’s new site at Nulkaba.
09 May 12 | Thieves broke into Cessnock Sportsground twice over the weekend cleaning out the canteen and beer stocks, leaving officials and volunteers devastated.
Changing landscape with Hunter Expressway
09 May 12 | The landscape ever keeps changing as work progresses on the $1.7 billon Hunter Expressway.   | What will local roads be like ...
Your intimidation tactics won't work, says Mayor Davey
08 May 12 | Cessnock mayor Alison Davey says she is the target of ‘‘intimidation tactics’’ after a bizarre weekend attack on her home.
02 May 12 | This year’s annual Mass and Blessing of the Harvest at Hunter Valley Gardens chapel on Sunday, May 27 will be the last for Cardinal Edward Cassidy.
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