The Walcha Roos have decided to withdraw from the Group 19 first grade competition. Their future had been up in the air following big losses to start the season with Saturday being the final straw after pulling out of their game against the Tingha Tigers. Meanwhile,...
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Joyce Celebrations Tempered by Cancer Diagnosis
The Nationals Barnaby Joyce has been emphatically returned as the member for New England following Saturday’s federal election. Mr Joyce claimed 52.43% of the New England vote from Labors Laura Hughes with 20%, One Nation’s Brent Larkham with 10.28%, followed by the...
Police Boost for the Northern Tablelands
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed six new probationary constables to the region. The new recruits will start their careers in the New England Police District next week after graduating from the NSW Police Academy at Goulburn. Four will be...
Pool Hits 10,000 Visitors in a Month
The redeveloped Inverell Aquatic Centre hit a milestone in March having over 10,000 visitors pass through the gates at the facility. Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight says the Centre has been ‘absolutely pumping’ since it’s soft opening in late February. Council and...
Quiet Weekend for Highlanders
The Inverell Highlanders have the Round 2 bye this weekend in Central North Rugby. The Highlanders kicked off the season with a heartening performance against Pirates and will be looking forward to hosting Quirindi next weekend. Round 2 action tomorrow sees Quirindi...
Saints Start Premiership Defence
Inverell Saints Men’s and Women’s teams kick off their AFL Northwest premiership defence tomorrow at Varley Oval when they host the Gunnedah Bulldogs. Both teams will have some fresh faces along with familiar faces to start the year. The Women’s team, under new coach...
Tigers Hope Walcha Roos Make the Trip
The Tingha Tigers will be hoping to make it 4 from 4 when they meet the struggling Walcha Roos at Bob Ward Oval tomorrow in Round 4 action in the Group 19 Rugby league competition. It’s been a battle for the Roos who have struggled to be competitive on the field this...
Government Green Lights Virtual Fences
Farmers have welcomed the NSW Government’s move to legalise virtual fencing for cattle.NSW Farmers' Animal Welfare Committee Chair Rob McIntosh said Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty's announcement was a sign of positive change on the horizon for many farmers across...
Local Traffic Committee Recommendations Endorsed by Council
Inverell Shire Council has accepted recommendations from the Local Traffic Committee (LTC) following its meeting on 7 April 2025. The proposed measures aim to improve road safety and traffic management in key areas, particularly around Inverell Public School and...
