Former Inverell Highlanders Women’s player Rhiannon Byers has missed out on an NRL Women’s premiership with the Cronulla Sharks, going down narrowly 32-28 against the Sydney Roosters at Accor stadium on Sunday After trailing 24-0 at halftime, Byer’s Cronulla Sharks...
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Police Frustrated at Drivers Behavior
Police remain frustrated that some motorists in the region continue to ignore warnings about speed and driving under the influence following Operation Labour Day 2024. Inspector Kelly Wixx from the Traffic & Highway Patrol Command says they’ve seen during this...
Pally Pub Speed Shear Raises Big Money for Cancer Foundation
The recent Pally Speed Shear held late last month has raised an amazing $7000 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Over 80 shearers from around Australia and New Zealand headed out to the Pally Pub for the inaugural event which saw Delungra shearer Tom Retallack...
French Stars as Wigan Advances to Super league Grand Final
While most Aussies were focused on the NRL Grand Final on Sunday, former Tingha and Parramatta league star Bevan French was busy helping the Wigan Warriors advance into the Super League Grand Final. In his 100th appearance for the Warriors, French scored a try and was...
Firefighters Keep an Eye on Red Range Fires
Firefighters are continuing to monitor two fires burning in the Red Range area to the east of Glen Innes. Both fires are burning south of the Mann River in steep inaccessible terrain. There is currently no threat to properties however residents should continue to...
Police Pursuit in Glen Innes Finds Toddler in Vehicle
New England police were involved in a pursuit with a 22-year-old driver in Glen Innes who was allegedly trying to evade arrest for domestic violence offences on Friday afternoon. Police will allege the driver reached speeds in excess 150 km/h before the vehicle hit a...
Team Inverell Lead the Way at the Scrapheap Adventure Ride
Team Inverell have again raised the most for Down Syndrome NSW following yet another successful Scrapheap Adventure Ride held over the long weekend. Team member Brendan Campbell says the group contributed over $15,000 to the $70,000 raised for this year’s event with...
Mower Races Raise Over $2500 for MND
The Northwest Mower Racing Association have conducted yet another successful event over the long weekend raising money for a very worthy cause. The Association President Gordon Jones says the Club held the Racing for a Cure event, raising over $2500 for the Motor...
NSW SES Officially Opens New HQ IN Tamworth
Tamworth and the North-west’s State Emergency Service (SES) team members and volunteers have a new state-of-the-art command centre. Nationals Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson welcomed the official opening of the new centre, which brings the very best of modern...