NSW Farmers has slammed the Federal Government’s shortsighted ban on live sheep exports by sea, saying it would have far-reaching consequences. The bill prohibiting the export of live sheep by sea from Australia from 1 May 2028 passed the Senate on Monday, despite...
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Smoke Alarm Warning
With the temperature in many parts of the state dipping into single digits, NSW Rural Fire Service are reminding the community of the importance of working fire alarms The Service warns with the cold weather with us, they see an increase in house fires with nearly...
Orange Festival Ready to Rock
Final preparations are underway for this year’s Happy Days Orange Festival which will be held this weekend in Bingara to celebrate the good times of yesteryear. The festival kicks off on Friday with the annual orange picking ceremony which involves students from...
Whopping Cough warning
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly infectious bacterial disease that causes severe bouts of coughing with cases reported to be high in the NSW community Hunter New England Local Health Districts Public Health Controller Dr David Durrheim says we’ve...
Man Refused Bail After Break In At Inverell
A man has fronted Court via video link in Armidale yesterday facing numerous charges following an investigation into a break-in at Inverell last week. Officers attached to New England Police District received reports a home on Dog Trap Lane was allegedly broken into...
New Legal Reforms Introduced To Stamp Out D.V
The NSW Government has introduced significant legal reforms that will make it more difficult for those accused of serious domestic violence offences to get bail. The reforms, introduced yesterday, include reversing the presumption of bail for serious domestic violence...
Celebrating 45 Years Of Women In Paramedicine
NSW Ambulance has recognised 45 years of women in paramedic roles at an induction ceremony today welcoming 65 new paramedic interns and trainee emergency medical call takers into the service. Forty-five women are among this class of 37 paramedic interns and 28 trainee...
Inverell Jockey Club Season Calendar Confirmed
The Inverell Jockey Club have locked in five meetings for their upcoming 2024/25 season. On a social media post, The Jockey Club says they're eagerly anticipating their winter race day this month on Saturday, July 20, followed by their Holy Trinity Race Day on...
Inverell Highlanders Go Down in Moree
The Inverell Highlanders made a return to the pitch after a 3 week bye travelling to Moree to take on the Bulls in Round 12 Central North Rugby Union action over the weekend. The Highlanders 1st grade team gave it their best but were unable to topple the competition...