With three regular season rounds remaining of the Group 19 Rugby league competition, the final four teams has been confirmed but the battle for the minor premiership and the hosting rights for the knockout semi final is yet to be determined. The Inverell Hawks and the...
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Food Fraud on Our Supermarket Shelves
NSW Farmers says this week’s Four Corners investigation should be a wake-up call for governments, regulators, supermarkets and food manufacturers after serious allegations of food fraud and misleading country-of-origin claims were uncovered across products sold on...
2026 Beef Gross Margin Budgets Now Available
New beef gross margin budget calculations show that returns from all NSW beef enterprises have improved since July 2025, driven by rising cattle prices and strong performance in the feedlot sector. The recent analysis from the NSW Department of Primary Industries and...
Council to Advocate for Stronger Apprenticeship and Trainee Support in Inverell Shire
Inverell Shire Council will use feedback from local businesses and training providers to strengthen its advocacy for improved apprenticeship and trainee support across Inverell Shire. At its Ordinary Meeting held on 27 May 2026, Council resolved to seek input from the...
Man Charged with Alleged Drug Supply in Inverell
A man has been charged with allegedly supplying drugs in the state’s north. About 9.30am on Tuesday (28 July 2026), officers attached to New England Police District – with assistance from the Dog Unit – executed two search warrants at homes on Fernhill Road, Inverell,...
Supplementary Feeding and Timely Vaccination the Key to Avoiding Livestock Health Issues This Winter
Northern Tablelands Local Land Services is encouraging livestock producers to maintain a strong disease prevention regime this winter through supplementary feed and vaccination, as the cold weather, feed gap and fresh green pick create a perfect storm for...
Federal Government Commonwealth Prac Payment Program Disadvantages Medical Students
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has raised concerns about the expansion announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to the Commonwealth Prac Payment program which he believes will exclude medical students. From July next year the scheme, which provides student...
Appeal to Locate Teenage Girl Missing from South Tamworth
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from the states west. Alana Lawrence, aged 14, was last seen at a home on Petra Avenue, South Tamworth, about 8am on Monday 27 July 2026. When she could not be contacted or located, officers...
Don’t Penalise Local Food and Fibre Production
Farmers from across the state and across all commodities have today unanimously agreed that the NSW Government must urgently suspend land tax compliance of primary production until the current definition is resolved – including all current and planned...
