The Tingha Tigers have advanced to this Sunday’s Group 19 Rugby League Grand Final after disposing of the Uralla Tigers 38-20 in yesterday’s Preliminary Final at Bob Ward oval. Following a close tussle in the first half, the Tigers went into half-time 12-10 up before...
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Man Charged After Police Pursuit in Inverell
Inverell police were involved in a high-speed pursuit with a white Ford Rainger in Inverell on Friday night with road spikes used to bring the pursuit to an end. Despite being disabled, the vehicle continued to disobey directions to stop before coming to a stop at the...
Council Invests in Safe, Reliable and Future-Ready Water Services
Glen Innes Severn Council is reassuring the community that local water supplies remain safe, secure and of high quality, while also investing in modern systems to keep services reliable for years to come. Both Beardy Weir and Deepwater Weir are currently at full...
Group 19 Grand Final berth Up for Grabs in Tingha
A berth in this year’s Group 19 Rugby League Grand final is up for grabs when the Tingha Tigers host the Uralla Tigers in the Preliminary Final at Bob Ward Oval on Sunday. Tingha pushed minor premiers Inverell Hawks in last week’s major semi but fell short while...
Telecommunication Outages Continue to Plague Gwydir Shire
Gwydir Shire Mayor Tiffany Galvin remains frustrated at Telstra following yet another communications outage which affected the Shire last week. The latest telecommunications outage hit Bingara last Wednesday week, leaving the whole town without phones due to the...
Sports in Brief
The stop start end to the AFL Northwest season for the Inverell Saints continues this weekend with the round 15 bye. The penultimate round sees the all Tamworth affair at No 1 oval between the Swans and the Kangaroos while the Gunnedah Bulldogs head to Armidale to...
HSU Members Strongly Endorse Wage Increase for 50,000 Health Workers
Members of the Health Services Union (HSU) have accepted the NSW Government’s offer to increase wages and deliver benefits for more than 50,000 health workers across the state. The agreement – which received over 90 per cent in support from the HSU membership –...
Government and Liberals Betray Regional NSW on REZ Inquiry
The release of the interim report into the Impact of Renewable Energy Zones (REZ) on rural and regional communities has once again exposed the city-centric agenda of both Labor and the Liberals. Committee Chair, Mark Banasiak, said the evidence presented to the...
Minor Premiership on the Offering for Inverell F.C
Inverell F.C’s 1st and 2nd grade teams will once again play two matches this weekend at the Sports Complex in the Northern Premier League. Weather permitting, they will front South Armidale tomorrow and then back up on Sunday to play North Companions. 1st grade coach...