Nationals’ candidate for the Federal Seat of Parkes Jamie Chaffey has commenced his election campaign despite no date being set for the poll. Mr Chaffey says he will target the issues of nuclear power and measures to tackle youth crime and domestic violence if he’s...
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Kearsey Straps on Boots for Aussie Victories
The Australian Deaf Rugby Team are two victories from 2 games played overnight in the International 10s Rugby Tournament played South Africa. The Aussies, coached by former Inverell Highlanders Captain Coach Dave Kearsey, thumped England 24-5 in their first match...
Motormania Already Delivering to Local Organisations
Ahead of their big day later this month, organisers of Motormania have been busy distributing funds to local organisations. Sapphire City Motorsports Club will donate over $13,000 to local organisations with the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service and Inverell VRA...
Inverell Footbridge Open To Public
Inverell Shire Council have announced the footbridge behind the library is now open to the public. The works commenced in May this year with the existing piers being raised and the deck installed to ensure members of the public are able to cross the bridge in the...
Belt Up or Face Consequences
Drivers and passengers across NSW are being urged to make the simplest, life-saving choice when getting inside a vehicle: Wear a seatbelt and wear it correctly, every time. It follows the release of early data from seatbelt enforcement cameras which revealed many more...
Phillipa Advances To NSW Training State Finals
A Warialda High School student has represented the New England region at the NSW Training Awards last week. Year 12 student Philippa Schoupp was selected as the New England Region school-based apprentice/trainee of 2024, where she travelled to Sydney and gave talks...
Aussies Striving to Take Out 10’s
The Australian Deaf Rugby Team will be hoping to go one better in the 10’s International Rugby Championship in South Africa which kicks off this evening. The team coached by former Inverell Highlanders captain Coach David Kearsey, missed out on the 7s trophy on the...
Police Charge Man Following Investigation Into an Alleged Aggravated Break-in
A man will face court charged following an investigation into an alleged aggravated break and enter in Armidale last month. About 3am on Sunday 7 July 2024, four men – armed with a pistol and a knife – forced entry into a home on Rockdale Road, Armidale. One man...
Name Change Request for a Guyra Park
Armidale Regional Council has now put on public exhibition a request to officially name the recreation area on Bradley Street, Guyra, the 'Guyra Memorial Park'. Council has received a letter from the Combined Guyra Clubs and Organizations to request the new name,...









