More than 70 NSW Rural Fire Service volunteers were recognised on Saturday, with the presentation of awards and medals in recognition of their service in two ceremonies in the Northern Tablelands District. RFS Area Commander, Chief Superintendent Michael Brett, was...
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Big Day at Bundarra for the Westpac Helicopter
A fundraiser that took place in Bundarra last Saturday has raised $4690 for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. Mitch and Tanya Orchard, who’ll be taking part in the Drovers Run in August for the Service, staged a big Auction Day at the Commercial Hotel as they...
Public Space Projects Opened In Uralla
Three newly completed public space projects were officially opened on Friday, which is hoped to bring more tourists to the boutique town. The Constellations of the South, Rotary Park, and Fibonacci Installation at Pioneer's Park were officially opened following a $2...
Moylan Prioritizes Local Health
New Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan says health services in the region will be his number 1 priority as he commences his role. Speaking on STA FM this morning, Mr Moylan says he was amazed to find the Inverell hospital has the same capacity in terms of beds as...
Worgan Completes Walk For Blood Donation Awareness
A former Inverell resident who took on the challenge of walking 600 km to raise awareness about Blood donations has completed his trek over the weekend. Scott Worgan left Inverell earlier this month in his Bush to Beach Walk and reached his hometown of Terrigal on the...
A Drews Double at Talmoi
Hunter Valley picnic jockey Eloise Drews was in fine form on Saturday, claiming both the Talmoi Cup-Talmoi Bracelet feature double at Garah on Saturday. Drews won the 1000m Helen Boland Memorial Bracelet on Sparks and the 1400m Memorial Cup on Hardyo, both trained at...
Inverell F.C take the broom to its opposition
It was a clean sweep weekend with all 5 teams from Inverell FC dominating their games. The Women’s Armidale Premier League team managed to scrape through a 3-2 win over the South Stars, braving the cold in Armidale on Friday evening and the Armidale League 3rd and 4th...
Bird Flu Action
NSW Minister for Agriculture Tara Moriarty has advised egg consumers not to be concerned about eggs and poultry products from the supermarkets, following the detection of avian influenza on a poultry egg farm in the Hawkesbury district last week. Minister Moriarty...
Delayed Roadworks in Glen Innes
Asphalt works for the Wentworth Street/Grey Street roundabout have been postponed until the Friday, 28 June and Saturday, 29 June. The roundabout works were to take place last Wednesday and Thursday but will now take place on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th of June. The...