A popular fast-food chain is considering including an Inverell franchise to its chain of stores around the country. STA FM had learned that the fast-food franchise in question is Hungry Jacks In a statement to STA FM, Hungry Jacks state they’re in the early stages of...
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Inverell Sporties In Line for Community NSW Award
Inverell Sporties has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 Clubs & Community Awards being held this evening in Sydney. Inverell Sporties, which is one of 25 NSW Clubs to be nominated in the Heart of Community Award, has been nominated for the Jammin on the...
Church Closes in Bundarra
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Church at Bundarra has celebrated its last mass with the property to go under the hammer in July. Parish Priest Father Paul Chandler says the town has been in decline since its heyday when there were many farms and families both within...
Joyce Airs Concerns for the Nation
New England MP Barnaby Joyce has expressed his concerns about the current conflicts around the world and Australia’s ability to protect itself from foreign takeover. In a social media post, Mr Joyce says the nation’s report card wasn’t good, noting US President Donald...
Moylan Labels Government’s Response to Crime E-Petition as Weak
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has been left a little flat after the State Government tabled its response to an E-Petition to address youth crime in rural and regional NSW. Speaking on STA Fm yesterday, Mr Moylan labelled the response as weak, adding it mirrors...
Council Agrees to Raise Rates
Inverell ratepayers will endure another rate rise after Inverell Shire councillors agreed to take the recommended IPART 4% rate peg at yesterday’s council meeting. Inverell Shire Kate Dight says Councillors endorsed a whole suite of documents during yesterday Council...
Workshops to Assist Breeding Enterprises
Northern Tablelands Local Land Service and Angus Australia are conducting workshops next week on Estimated Breeding Values and Objective Bull Selection. The quarterly workshops called Ladies in Livestock will assist in finding a bull that’s fit for purpose for...
Council Preparing to Expand Access Bus Service to the Villages
Glen Innes Severn Council is proposing an expansion of its Access Bus service to address a gap in transport options for seniors living in the villages of Deepwater, Emmaville, Glencoe and Red Range. The Access Bus is currently delivered through Council’s Life Choices...
Appeal for Information Following Speeding, Crash in Armidale
Police are appealing for information following a traffic incident in the state’s Northern Tablelands region. Shortly before 1pm on Friday 13 June 2025, police were told an unknown driver of a silver Toyota Corolla, with Queensland number plates, was speeding on Rusden...