Besides the action on the pitch in Round 2 of the Inverell Cricket Association competition on Saturday, all teams gathered for a minute’s silence in memory of inaugural President of Inverell Junior Cricket Bob Bensley OAM who was a stalwart of Inverell cricket and...
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Festival Goes Off with a Bang
The annual Brighter Access Sapphire City Festival has concluded with around 1500 people converging on Campbell Park for the festival finale. Mayor Kate Dight says the highlight amongst many was the fireworks display which consisted of several items seen in Australia...
40 % of Hunter New England Women Overdue for Breast Screening
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, eligible women from Hunter New England Local Health District are being urged to book a free mammogram, with 40 per cent of women in the region overdue for their two-yearly breast cancer screening. For women aged 50-74, a breast...
Extra Funding for Backtrack’s Night Crew Program
After much advocating, Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is pleased to announce a $120,000 funding injection for BackTrack to continue their Night Crew program. The Night Crew program is an outreach program which operates between 8pm and 7am to engage...
Appeal to Locate Woman Missing from Guyra
Updated: 10am A woman missing from Guyra has been located. 63-year-old Melissa Warner was last seen in Guyra on Monday 29 September with police and family holding concerns for Melissa’s welfare as she lives with a number of health conditions. Inquiries had established...
Farmers Fear Price Hikes Following Merger
NSW Farmers warns the impacts of a new merger between two major farm supply companies must be closely monitored to ensure prices for essential inputs do not skyrocket.On Thursday the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) approved the acquisition of...
Boy Dies After Crash Near Inverell
A boy has died following a crash 50km north-west of Inverell yesterday morning. About 11.05am (Thursday 9 October 2025), emergency services were called to Girraween Road, Graman, after reports of a crash. Officers attached to New England Police District attended and...
Inverell F.C Hoping to Make a Successful Season, Great
Inverell F.C will complete their successful season this weekend when they compete for glory in the Regional Super League Finals in Tamworth. After claiming the Northern Inland Premier League title, the team remain on a high from the Grand Final win over Moore Creek a...
Gem & Craft Show Opens Today
The 59th Gem & Craft Show kicks off today at the Inverell & District Lapidary Club with various activities planned over the next few days. The Club’s Ross Provis says they hold one of Australia’s biggest collection of specimens with a new showcase being...
