Author Talk: Fiona McArthur

Join the Muswellbrook Shire Libraries as Fiona returns to the library to share her latest book The Featherwood Beekeeper! Copies of the book will be available to purchase prior to the event or during the event. Contact the Library for additional information. Saturday 26 September 2026, 10:30am to 12 pm. Muswellbrook Library, 126 Bridge Street,…

Dungog Tea Party 2026

Held each year in September the Dungog Tea Party showcases Tea Cosy and Trivet Challenges. Much to see with all the wonderful inspirations all have done in the later years. Wild and Wacky, antique, farm yard, timber, ceramic, recycled materials and much more. Wednesday 9  – Sunday 13 September 2026, 10am to 4pm. Free entry. …

Launch of the Dungog Region’s Podcast Series

Radio Dungog and Dungog Regional Tourism have collaborated, using funds from the Community Broadcasting Foundation, to produce a series of podcasts about the Dungog region. It is hoped that this series is the first of a number to inform locals and visitors about the region and its interesting history. The first series has largely been…

Murulla Rail Accident 13th September 1926

On the afternoon of 13th September 1926, the North West Mail train departed Moree bound for Newcastle. Just before midnight at Murulla, the North West Mail was struck by runaway wool-laden wagons which had broken away from Goods Train 62. The collision resulted in 27 deaths and around 38 injuries. This was the highest toll…

Dungog by Design Members Exhibition – Green Space

This exhibition is celebrating the inspiration, beauty and creativity found in our natural surroundings. Their talented member artists and artisans have embraced the theme with a diverse collection of works exploring their interpretation of the theme “Green Space” which may include gardens, landscapes, native flora, wildlife and the many ways nature inspires creativity. Come along…

Muswellbrook Shire Concert Band Celebrates 60 Years

This very special concert will feature the world premier of Symphony No.15 in C Major by Thomas Parmeter performed by the Upper Hunter Regional Conservatorium of Orchestra. Sunday 13 September 2026, 2pm.  Free Entry Atherstone Room / Hunter Regional Conservatorium. Campbell’s Corner, 1st Floor, 80 Bridge Street, Muswellbrook. (Entrance via Brook Street) For details visit…