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Conditions Improve in The Northern Tablelands
Northern Tablelands Local Land Services say on-ground conditions continue to improve across the region. Rainfall during June was average to well below average across most of the region with most of the region currently in the Non-Drought category while the production...
Schutz Confident Ahead of Super League Clash
Inverell F.C will be hoping to continue their unbeaten start to the Northern Super League competition when they host Urunga F.C at the Sports Complex tomorrow The side has registered wins over Woolgoolga United and Macleay Valley and will go into the game full...
Referee Shortage Hits Group 19
Group 19 Executives have postponed two games scheduled for this weekend due to a referee shortage. Both the Tingha Tigers vs Uralla Tigers and the Inverell Hawks / Glen Innes Magpies fixtures, which was also both Clubs Ladies day, have been postponed to August 2nd....
Local Firefighters Assist Canadian Counterparts in Wildfires
A couple of members of the NSW Rural Fire service Northern Tablelands Team are currently part of the Australian contingent assisting on the Red Earth Complex Fire in Alberta, Canada. Operational Officer Level 1 Caleb Watson and Dundee Deputy Captain Jack Chappell have...
Must Win Game for Saints
The Inverell Saints travel to Tamworth tomorrow to kick start an AFL Northwest double header at No1 Oval. After a fortnight off, the Saints tackle the Tamworth Kangaroos in what’s expected to be another tough and physical game in both the men’s and Women’s matches....
Young People Involved in Car Theft, Police Pursuit and Accident in Inverell
Two young people aged 13 and 12 have allegedly been involved in the theft of a motor vehicle from a dealership in Vivian Street. Inverell Police responded and located the stolen vehicle on Byron Lane. Police say the stolen vehicle failed to stop, and a police pursuit...
Highlanders Fight to keep Finals Aspirations Alive
The Inverell Highlanders will be hoping to notch up another win when they travel to Quirindi to take on an improved Lions outfit in Round 10 action in the Central North Rugby competition tomorrow. Fresh from knocking over Pirates last week, Highlanders Coach Gemma...
Calls for People to Come Forward to Assist Investigations into Alleged Child Abuse at Local School
Shine Lawyers is calling for witnesses to assist an investigation into claims of historical child abuse which allegedly took place at Gilgai Public school in the early 2000’s. Solicitors would like to speak to any former students or staff members at Gilgai Public...