Communities across the Hunter New England region are being urged to protect themselves against mosquito bites to protect themselves from mosquito borne viruses. Dr David Durrheim, Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) Public Health Physician, said...
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New Inverell Pool to Open Soon
The date for the opening of the redeveloped Inverell Aquatic Centre is set to be known today. Inverell Shire Council have advised that the Centre has reached practical completion, with the facility officially handed over by Hines Construction to Council last Friday....
SFF Has Big Win For Firearms Licence Holders
Shooters Fishers and Farmers Party MLC’s Robert Borsak and Mark Banasiak have had a huge win for shooters and firearms owners in NSW. As a result of calling out the Firearms Registry for the bigotry, discrimination, and lack of consultation in the recently released...
Mel Set to Move to Nashville
Country Music star Melanie Dyer is set to leave Australia and set up camp in Nashville soon. The Mt Russell singing product says she’s hoping to make the big trip over in late march early April in a bid to enhance her profile in the States. Mel says she has...
Cheryl Recognised for Her Dedication to the SES
An Inverell SES member has been acknowledged following a recent ceremony at Ashford to recognise the dedication and long service of members in their cluster of units. Cheryl Leader, a member of the Inverell unit, received her National Medal for 15 years’ service in...
New Data Reveals Discrepancies on Rural and Metro Health
Rural, regional and remote Australians are dying at higher rates than their urban counterparts, with avoidable deaths in the regions nearly four times higher, according to new data released today by the National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA). The Rural Health in...
Family Fun at This Year’s Ashford Show
The show circuit arrives in Ashford this weekend with the show society aiming to provide more attractions for kids and families. Events planned for the 2-day Ashford show, which runs tomorrow and Sunday, include Horse Events, Show Jumping, Pavilion, Dog Show, Ram,...
Charity Golf Day Set to Raise Big Funds
A big day of golf and fundraising is being planned on Sunday for the Inverell Breast Cancer Support Group’s Charity Golf Day at the Inverell Golf course. Golfers are being asked to be at the Golf Club by 9am to organise themselves prior to the 10am shotgun start with...
Battle for Minor Premiership Heats Up in Inverell Cricket Comp
It’s another exciting set of matches this weekend in the Inverell Cricket competition with the battle for the minor premiership heating up among three teams. Reigning premiers Campbell and Freebairn go into their game against Delungra at Varley Oval as hot favorites...