The Inverell Highlanders go into their Central North Rugby Round 14 clash against the Narrabri Blue Boars at Rugby Park with several players unavailable due to injury. 1st grade coach Gemma Noller says with 8 first graders out this weekend it will test their depth...
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Excitement Builds Ahead of G19 Top of the Table Clash
It’s a much-anticipated top of the table clash in the Group 19 Rugby League competition when the unbeaten Inverell Hawks collide with second placed Uralla Tigers at Varley Oval tomorrow. Hawks 1st grade coach Jamie McCormack says a win could sure up the minor...
McLean Care to be Propped up by Federal Government
A meeting with the Aged Care Ministry and Inverell Shire Council has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to fully fund the McLean Care facility until a new provider is found. Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight says the facility is currently in a period of...
Drought Response Needs a Revamp
Farmers have sought a revamp of drought response measures at the 2026 NSW Farmers Annual Conference, including incentives to enhance on-farm water and fodder storage. The call to prioritise practical relief comes as almost half the state is...
New England Police Call for Community Assistance
New England Police District is seeking information to locate several people who have warrants issued by the Court. Warrants have been issued for 42-year-old Michael Troutman, 29-year-old Monique Widders for assault related matters, 25-year-old Ronald Haines is wanted...
Primary School Warriors Urged to Rise
The NSW Office of Sport has issued a reminder to primary schools to register in the first ever Rising Warrior primary school division at this year’s Winter Warrior at Lake Keepit Sport and Recreation Centre. The popular adventure race returns in August and sees...
NSW Country Mayors Welcome Fresh Start Extension
Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA) Board and its 89 remote, rural and regional member Councils have welcomed the extension of the NSW Fresh Start program, announced by NSW Premier, The Hon. Chris Minns MP recently. Chairman of CMA, Mayor Rick Firman OAM (of...
Two Deaths in One Week Prompt Urgent Winter Fire Safety Warning
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is urging people to stay vigilant about home fire safety this winter following two deaths in less than a week. The first fatal blaze broke out in Randwick on 7 July, when multiple Triple Zero calls reported flames coming from the windows of...
Make Us a Voice for better Mobile Coverage
Gwydir Shire Council Mayor Tiffany Galvin says moves to resolve the Telstra communications issues within the Shire are moving steadily but remains frustrated at the pace they’re moving at. Mayor Galvin says the recent upgrade of the Warialda tower was welcomed and...
