Parents are being warned to do their research and only buy legal e-bikes for their children this Christmas, as police crackdown on modified bikes and dangerous riding. Traffic and Highway Patrol Commander, Assistant Commissioner David Driver has urged people to be...
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Driver Dies in Ute Roll Over
A driver has died after a single-vehicle crash about 80km east of Moree overnight. Emergency services were called to Allan Cunningham Road at Warialda Rail, just before 11pm (Monday 1 December 2025), and found a vehicle had left the roadway at the Oakey Creek bridge...
Warning on State’s Hidden Fire Danger
Farmers have warned the state’s national parks have become ticking time bombs for bushfires this summer.As authorities continued to confiscate large swathes of land to form national parks, NSW Farmers’ President Xavier Martin said vital resources to properly manage...
Free Legal Aid Seniors Diary Back for 2026
The long-awaited Legal Aid Seniors Diary will return for 2026 and is jam-packed full of useful tips and legal information. Member for Northern Tablelands, Brendan Moylan, is encouraging seniors across the region to secure their copy when they are released next Monday,...
Council Calls for Planning Fix to Fast-Track New Homes Across NSW
Glen Innes Severn Council has endorsed a Mayoral Minute calling for simple, practical changes to the NSW planning system to speed up housing approvals and boost supply across the state. Council says two key bottlenecks are still holding up new homes, even after the...
Migrant Jubilee Cross Visits Inverell
The Migrant Jubilee Cross will visit Inverell this week – a significant initiative in Australia which celebrates the contributions of migrant communities and symbolizes their journey of faith and resilience. The cross, which is made from Australian timber and a piece...
Minns Government’s Smart $25 million Boost to Grow NSW’s Agricultural Industries
The Minns Labor Government thas unveiled a $25 million investment program to boost the growth of agricultural industries across New South Wales, by funding agricultural businesses to embed innovation and productivity enhancements, plus lower operational greenhouse gas...
Wacka says Joyce ‘A Traitor’
Former NSW Nationals Senator John Williams says he feels betrayed by New England MP Barnaby Joyce after he decided to quit the party last week. Speaking to STA FM last week, Mr Williams says he had supported Mr Joyce by assisting him to become the leader in the Senate...
Inverell Shire Council Gets Tick from Auditor
NSW Audit Office has presented their audit report on Inverell Shire Councils Financial Statements for the 2024-25 financial year, giving it a favourable report card despite a considerable reduction in grants and contributions from state and federal governments...
