Upper Hunter Shire Mayor Maurice Collison has hit back at a fellow councillor who claimed he had ‘declared war on Merriwa’.
The comment from Councillor Troy Stolz followed a letter from the Mayor to Federal Hunter MP Dan Repacholi.
In the correspondence Councillor Collison stated council may be forced to close the Gumman Place nursing home…something Councillor Stolz says has never been voted on.
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But the Mayor said Councillor Stolz should check the minutes of the October meeting to find where the council discussed the option of closing Merriwa’s only nursing home.
