Former Tingha and Parramatta league star Bevan French has made a remarkable comeback from a hamstring injury to be part of Wigan warriors 26-18 win over the Catalan Dragons in the English Super League on Saturday night. French had torn his hamstring in July and was...
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Saints March to Double Premiership Glory
The Inverell Saints have created their own history in the AFL Northwest competition, claiming both the Men's and Women's premierships following Saturday's Grand Finals at Varley Oval. In glorious conditions, the Men's team won Bqck to Back flags for the first time in...
Truck Fire Closes Gwydir Hwy
Motorists heading towards Grafton are being advised the Gwydir Hwy is closed due to a truck fire this morning. The highway is closed in both directions at Jackadgery and motorists are asked to avoid the area. Traffic in both directions is diverted via Summerland Way,...
Inverell F.C On Top of the World
Inverell FC Premier and Reserve grade teams have progressed to be this season’s Minor Premiers after downing East Armidale United FC in Armidale on the weekend. Both teams were in top form with the reserve’s defeating East Armidale by a massive 17-1 victory while the...
Delungra Ready for Working Dog Championships
Yard dog handlers from all parts of NSW and QLD will be heading to Delungra this weekend for the Jill Brown Memorial Working Dog Trial Championships at the Delungra Recreational Ground. $13,000 in prizemoney and trophies are up for grabs in various categories...
Finals Fever in Group 19
Finals fever kicks off this weekend around the region with both Major and Minor Semi Finals to be played in the Group 19 Rugby League competition. The Inverell Hawks are engaged in two Minor Semi’s at Gwydir Oval in Bingara tomorrow starting with their U18s team...
Farmers to Rally for the Future
NSW Farmers is urging everyone to support a pro-farming rally to be held in the nation’s capital on September 10.NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said the rally on the doorstep of Parliament House would be a landmark moment in the fight to protect food and fibre...
NSW Mapping is Wrong: Moylan
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan remains concerned about the ramifications of changes to the Native Vegetation Regulatory Mapping legislation being pushed by the NSW Government. Speaking on STA FM this week, Mr Moylan says several years ago the government mapped...
Reduction Burn Near Bingara
NSW Rural Fire Service are intending to conduct a Hazard Reduction Burn along Elcombe Road in the Bangheet area near Bingara tomorrow morning This Hazard reduction is just one way of preparing for bush fires and will be dependent on suitable weather conditions....