Tag: Paterson

The return of the region’s largest agricultural show, Tocal Field Days (TFD), is great news for farmers and the community alike, according to event manager Wendy Franklin. After COVID-19 forced its cancellation in...

MARK down Sunday 28 March in your calendar. That’s if you don’t mind a lovely stroll in a beautiful setting. Paterson Historical Society president Dr Cameron Archer AM will host this year’s Paterson Historic...

The Upper Hunter will benefit to the tune of more than $1.3 million in funding for a range of local improvement projects for Crown land reserves and community facilities in the region. The...

A new book is set to explore the people, places and buildings around Paterson to help shed light on the Lower Hunter town's history. Written by local Alison Pitkin and published by the...

It’s a town hall meeting with a twist – it’s all via video conferencing. In a sign of the changing times, Paterson MP Meryl Swanson is hosting a virtual town hall meeting. This Wednesday...

Childcare centres across the Hunter are in crisis, claiming the Morrison Government’s childcare policy in response to COVID-19 isn’t working. Samaritans runs two early learning centres; one in Newcastle, the other in Woodberry. The...