Hunter Valley property's Hendra virus restrictions lifted after fatal case confirmed near Scone

Matt Carr
Updated July 18 2019 - 3:00pm, first published 8:43am
Restrictions lifted after fatal Hendra virus case detected near Scone
Restrictions lifted after fatal Hendra virus case detected near Scone

HORSE owners across the Hunter have been urged to implement strong biosecurity protections after the region's first confirmed case of Hendra virus.

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Matt Carr

Matt Carr

Newcastle Herald deputy editor

Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, police and general news rounds across the Upper Hunter, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Newcastle. Now his focus is on digital storytelling and breaking news.

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