Inverell RSM Hawks Rugby League Club have confirmed their coach roster for 2025. Former Northern Division and Group 19 Senior men’s Head Coach Jamie McCormack has signed on to lead the A grade Men’s team. McCormack brings a wealth of experience dating back to 1986...
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Dispute Resolution Funding Available for NSW Farmers Impacted by the State’s Renewable Energy Transition.
The state’s peak farm body has welcomed news that independent advice and dispute resolution services will soon be available to farming families directly impacted by the state’s renewable energy transition.On Tuesday the NSW Government announced $1.3 million in funding...
Local Firefighters Put in the Hard Yards to Keep Communities Safe
A first for Glen Innes Brigade and Northern Tablelands Rural Fire Service after members from Glen Innes Brigade were invited to Tamworth over the weekend to participate in a structural firefighting course. Firefighters were put to the test with an intense 3 days of...
Galvin Excited to Lead Fresh Faced Gwydir Shire Council
New Gwydir Shire Council Mayor Tiffany Galvin has thanked the community for their support following the recent local government election saying she’s ‘pretty chuffed’ to become the Shire’s new Mayor. Cr Galvin was elected to the position of Mayor following a mayoral...
Childhood Chronic Pain Needs More Attention
Alarmingly, recently-released research shows on average, 20.8% of children are challenged by chronic pain at some point in their childhood – approximately five kids in each classroom. As students settle into their final term of the year, experts are calling for...
Rowsthorn Has Delungra in Stitches
AUSTRALIAN Comedy icon Peter Rowsthorn entertained a crowd of close to 100 in Delungra over the weekend, with audience members travelling from Armidale, Bingara, Inverell and Moree. The event, to mark Mental Health Month, was hosted by local community group Muster Up...
Big Money Raised for Inverell Legacy
Inverell Legacy has raised a mammoth $21,167.28 during their recent Legacy week 2024 fundraising efforts. Peter Kearsey from Inverell Legacy says the funds raised will go towards the support of 105 people they support including 21 children of veterans. Mr Kearsey says...
Health warning on Whooping Cough in the Region
Hunter New England Local Health District have noticed whooping cough cases are still circulating in the Health District. Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, affects people of all ages, and can be especially serious for babies and young children who get really...
School Councillor Jailed for Sex Crimes
A former Armidale School Councillor has been sentenced to 28 years imprisonment due to child sex related offenses conducted in the 1970s and 80s. Allan Keith Huggins, a 77 yr old former school councillor at O’Connor Catholic College in Armidale, was found guilty in...