Local Aboriginal communities in the Northern Tablelands are this year lending a hand to release more than 450 tiny Bell’s turtle (Myuchelys bellii) hatchlings into Northern Tablelands waterways, marking another critical step in the fight to save one of Australia’s...
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Preparing for the Renewable Energy Boom
Uralla Shire Council has released its first comprehensive update on the region’s growing role in the New England Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), based on 18 months of planning and community engagement. With several major wind and transmission projects underway, Uralla is...
Consider Early Weaning to Maintain Stock Condition During Drought and Dry Times
With much of NSW drought affected and experiencing deteriorating conditions, Local Land Services is reminding producers that early weaning of calves and lambs can be an effective strategy to manage stock nutrition and condition. By weaning earlier in a tough season,...
Gwydir Shire Council Countback Election Today
The NSW Electoral Commission will conduct a countback election today to fill a vacancy on Gwydir Shire Council. The countback election was announced last month following the resignation of Cr Marilyn Dixon due to illness. A countback election uses the ballot papers...
82% of Regional Students Need to Leave Home to Study – It’s Time to Give Them a Fair Go
Country Education Foundation (CEF) reveals that in 2025, almost four-in-five (79%) of CEF-supported students would have been unable to pursue their studies or training without CEF support. Over four-in-five (82%) of their supported students needed to leave home to...
Moylan Criticizes Government for Inaction in the Bush
Northern Tablelands MP and Shadow Agriculture Minister Brendan Moylan has slammed the Minns Labor government for not doing enough for regional NSW. Mr Moylan criticized the government for not doing anything related to rising fuel prices, the rise in feral pigs, cost...
Local Police News
A 58-year-old Delungra man will face Inverell Local court in April following a car park collision and assault that occurred around 8pm on Friday. It is alleged the man made contact with another man’s vehicle at a family restaurant drive through in Mansfield St. This...
Inverell Legacy Holds Their Annual Presidents Luncheon
Inverell Legacy Club has celebrated a successful period with the Presidents Luncheon attended by members, school children and community members. Immediate Past President Rick Ellis reported that whilst the Club’s beneficiary numbers have slightly decreased, numbers...
New Look Committee for IBCSG as Keitley Resigns
The Inverell Breast Cancer Support Group is under new leadership following last Thursday’s Annual General Meeting with the resignation of long time President Trish Keitley. Ms Keitley handed over the reins to new President Annabelle Sides after spending 8 years in the...
