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Council rates alone no longer cover the cost of maintaining essential infrastructure and delivering community services. Some Hunter councils rely on grants for up to

Recent evidence presented during the Hunter Valley Operations mine extension hearings reinforces why the Hunter’s Mayors are calling on the NSW Government to urgently establish

Love hosting parties, but would like to know how to reduce the waste it creates? As part of Plastic Free July, create your own plastic-free

We’re excited to announce that Susan Conway MacDonald has been appointed our Senior Projects Coordinator in Resilience. Susan has worked with us for five years

Skip the plastic and go fresh for Plastic Free July. Choose loose fruit and vegetables at the supermarket, or visit your local farmers market this

With Plastic Free July in mind, next time you grab a coffee… why not stay a while? Sitting in at your local café means: No

Last week, we met with The Hon Kevin Anderson MP, Shadow Minister for Tourism to discuss our shared advocacy priorities in the lead up to

Last week, we facilitated Surveillance Camera training for Council staff in Cessnock as part of the Hunter Central Coast Regional Illegal Dumping (RID) Program. The

Last week many of our regions Mayors and Councillors attended the National General Assembly of Local Government in Canberra, to represent the needs and priorities

Each July, millions of people around the world take part in Plastic Free July™, a global movement that helps make it easier to reduce single-use

The 2026–27 NSW Budget delivers a number of significant investments across the Hunter. While these investments are welcome, they present a mixed result compared with

Are you aware of the Small Acts Big Change initiative? Through our grant funded waste programs, we’re trying to reduce landfill waste by sharing tips