Two people have been charged after firearms and drugs were seized in the state’s west. About 6am on Tuesday 1 September 2026, officers attached to Western Region Operations Support Group executed a search warrant at a home on Baird Crescent, Tamworth. During the...
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Council Welcomes Federal Commitment to Strengthen Local Government Funding
Inverell Shire Council has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of a Federation Compact with Local Government, recognising the significant financial sustainability challenges facing councils and committing to meaningful, ongoing increases in Financial...
Mayors Up for Mayoral Jumper Swap
The Mayors of Inverell and Uralla Shire’s are preparing for a mayoral jumper swap dependant on Sunday’s Group 19 1st grade Grand Final result between the Uralla Tigers and the Inverell Hawks on Sunday at Uralla’s Woodville Oval. An item in the Northern Daily Leader...
Beyond the Stones: Draft Australian Celtic Festival Plan to Bring More Opportunities Across Glen Innes Severn
A five-year plan to increase the Australian Celtic Festival’s benefits for local businesses, residents and the wider Glen Innes Severn region is now open for community feedback. Glen Innes Severn Council endorsed the Draft Australian Celtic Festival Strategic Plan...
Man Stopped Twice by Police in an Hour
A 26-year-old man will front Inverell Local court in November after being stopped twice by Inverell Police on Tuesday morning Just after 7:30, police stopped a BMW motor vehicle in Vernon Street in Inverell and subjected the male driver to a road-side drug test which...
Inverell Pool Contractors Wins Building Award
Hines Constructions Pty Ltd, the Principal Contractor for the Inverell Aquatic Centre, has been recognised at the Master Building Association NSW 2026 Western Regions Excellence in Building Awards held in Orange last month. Hines Constructions Pty Ltd was announced as...
BackTrack Builds on Positive Futures with a Funding Boost
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan welcomed news that BackTrack Armidale will receive a share of $700,000 in funding from the state government to deliver additional programs for young men and boys. The funding will be shared with the Central...
Highlanders Email Compromised
Inverell Highlanders Rugby Club have advised their email accounts have been compromised. The Club advises if anyone receives an email from them, not to open any attachments, click any links, or respond to the email until further notice. The Highlanders are currently...
Tin Mining at Emmaville Set to Commence Towards End of the Decade
Tin mining in Emmaville is a step closer with the Taronga Tin Project currently going through the assessment phase following the submission of the Environmental Impact Statement. In an item in the New England times, of the 15 public submissions lodged during the...



