Police are investigating a fatal crash near Bingara on Friday afternoon which claimed the life of a 56-year-old man. Just before 4pm, emergency services responded to reports of a vehicle roll over at the intersection of Elcombe Road and Royal Oak Road, Bangheet, with...
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Local Police Conduct Operation Around Sector
Officers attached to Inverell Sectors conducted an operation in the townships of Warialda, Ashford, Yetman, Tingha, Bundarra, Delungra and Bingara last Friday and Saturday. Seven officers were deployed, focusing on New England PD priorities, and engagement with remote...
Glen Innes Severn Council Passes Rates Hike Proposal
Glen Innes Severn Council has formally adopted its Community Strategic Plan , Delivery Program, the 2025-2026 Operational Plan and Budget and the Revised Long-Term Financial Plan during a heated Council meeting last Thursday. Council resolved to endorse the...
Saints Score two Big Wins in Gunnedah
Inverell Saints have scored two big wins over the Gunnedah Bulldogs on Saturday and are one step closer to hosting this year’s AFL Northwest Grand Finals. The Women registered their biggest win over their archrival, the Poochettes to record a 10.8.68 to 0.1.1 victory,...
Bulls Get the Better of Blue Boars
Moree Bulls have gained a little revenge from last year’s grand final after upsetting reigning premiers Narrabri Blue Boars 25-20 in another nailbiter in Round 7 of the Central North Rugby Competition. Narrabri’s loss has given Gunnedah Red Devils the outright lead...
Tingha Hoop Proves Too Good at Talmoi
Tingha amateur jockey Zara Lewis has had her best day in the saddle since turning to the picnic circuit 12 months ago. At the Talmoi Picnics on Saturday, Lewis rode the first three winners including two for trainer Geoff O’Brien and one for Wayne Martyn. Her day was...
Central North Rugby Action Heats Up
The Inverell Highlanders 1st grade team will have the weekend bye to rest niggling injuries as other teams prepare for week 7 of the Central North Rugby competition. Reigning premier Narrabri Blue Boars are at home to Moree WeeBolla Bulls in a rematch of last year’s...
Saints Head to Gunnedah for Crucial Clash
The Inverell Saints head to Gunnedah in a bid to continue their winning form as part of round 7 action in the AFL Northwest competition. Of particular interest in the women’s clash with the Saints hoping to continue their unbeaten winning streak this season. Saints...
Local Rivalry Heats Up in Tingha
There’ll be no love lost at Bob Ward Oval tomorrow when the Tingha Tigers tackle the Inverell Hawks in Group 19 action this weekend. A win for the Hawks will further secure top spot on the ladder while a win for Tingha will cement a top 4 berth, heading into finals....
