The Inverell Saints are dusting off their boots as they prepare to welcome the return of their AFL Nines Preseason Competition next month The Club says the competition, for people aged 13 years and above, is not only a way to start their pre-season but also is a fun...
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Community Grants to Boost Dementia-Friendly Initiatives Across Australia
Dementia Australia has opened applications for a new round of Community Engagement grants for up to 12 dementia-friendly community initiatives. Dementia Australia CEO Professor Tanya Buchanan said community groups could apply for up to...
Moylan Fumes on New Gun Laws
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has slammed the Minns government’s introduction of new gun laws, labelling it a disgrace. The government moved to introduce significant reforms to gun laws in December in response to the Bondi terror attacks, limiting firearm...
Local Land Services Local Board Recruitment Opens
The NSW Government’s Local Land Services is calling for applications to its local boards, offering an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of rural communities across NSW.There are 16 board member positions open, including a chair in the South East region,...
NSW Country Mayors React to New Look State Shadow Ministry
The Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) has welcomed the recent NSW Coalition Shadow Ministry re-shuffle. CMA Chairman, Mayor Rick Firman OAM (Temora Shire) said the Board and our 89 Members especially welcomed the appointment of a Shadow Minister responsible for...
Festival Goers Urged to Plan Their Trip and Travel Safely Ahead of the Tamworth Country Music Festival 2026
With all roads leading to Tamworth for the city’s upcoming annual country music festival, NSW Police are urging country music fans to plan their trip ahead of time and travel safely on the roads. Attendees will see a high-visibility police operation in full swing for...
Golden Rules Reminder for Summer Spraying
Farmers spraying weeds this summer are reminded of the golden rules to prevent drift and avoid damage to neighbouring properties. NSW Farmers’ Agricultural Science Committee Chair Justin Everitt said taking several key precautions remained essential when planning to...
WIRES’ Tips for Helping Native Wildlife During Heatwaves
Many native species are potentially affected during heatwaves depending on the number of days and heat intensity with flying foxes at greater risk once the temperature exceeds 40 degrees when they then difficulty regulating their body temperature. They may also...
Junior Highlanders Gain Selection in Rep Teams
Several Inverell Highlander juniors have been selected for the Northern NSW U17’s squad as part of the NSW Rugby Youth Program. Ella and Alice Gleeson, Matilda and Eliza Thompson have been selected in the Under 17s girls’ squad while Cody Ubergang has also made the...
