A rider has died following a motorcycle crash in the state’s New England region overnight. About 10pm (Sunday 11 January 2026), police received a report of a missing man last seen in the Armidale area. Following inquiries, officers attached to New England Police...
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Warialda and Gravesend Water Restrictions
Residents are advised that Level 3 Water Restrictions are in place due to Council’s reduced capacity to pump water and current weather conditions generating an increased demand for water usage. Fixed sprinklers may only be used between 8:00pm and 10:00pm on an odds...
QLD Dominates Glen Innes Cup Day
Queensland horses have dominated the annual Glen Innes Jockey Club Cup meeting, winning 5 of the 6 races. Chinchilla trainer Rodney Hay and apprentice Shakira Bailey combined for 2 wins, but the Cup went to the powerful Toowoomba stable of Corey and Kylie Geran with...
Moylan Appointed to New Shadow Cabinet
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has begun the year with a new appointment with the NSW Coalition. NSW Liberal Leader Kellie Sloan last week announced her new shadow cabinet to which Mr Moylan was appointed as Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Shadow Minister...
Inverell to Host 2026 Country Regional Swimming Championships this weekend
THE state-of-the-art Inverell Aquatic Centre is one of the 3 locations across NSW gearing up to host the 2026 Country Regional Swimming Championships on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 January 2026, bringing together regional swimming talent from all over New South Wales...
Sapphire Wind Farm Community Grants Open
Applications for Round 1 of the 2026 Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund will open today. Twice a year, Sapphire Wind Farm invites local community organisations to submit applications for a share of funding that can be used on equipment and infrastructure...
Five Arrested, 30 Charges Laid in First Western Region Operation Soteria for 2026
Five people have been arrested and charged with a total of 30 offences in the first Operation Soteria surge initiative in Western Region for 2026. The three-day Operation Soteria campaign ran from last Thursday (8 January 2026), ending yesterday (Saturday 10 January...
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Boxing Day Races in Inverell
34 acceptances have been received for the Inverell Jockey Club’s Boxing Day race meeting on Friday. Regarded as Reunion Day where many former locals come back to catch up with friends and family, the Jockey Club is expecting a big crowd for its annual Non TAB event....
