Inverell Highlanders have been their worst enemies to go down 46-14 in their match against reigning premiers Quirindi Lions on Saturday as part of round 3 of the central North Rugby Competition. Going into the second half down 17-14, the Highlanders’ handling errors...
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Hawks Happy to Get a Win
Inverell Hawks Coach Jamie McCormack says he’s happy to get away with the two points after lacklustre 18-8 win over the Glen Innes Magpies on Saturday in Group 19 Anzac Day matches played on Saturday. McCormack says their defence was very good but their attack and...
McLean Care Update about Transfer of Services
Statement:We previously informed the community that actions are underway to address McLean Care’s financial distress and ensure the quality and safety of care for our residents and clients meet the current Aged Care and Quality Standards. We have placed some...
Racial Discrimination Complaint Against Aquatic Centre Accepted
A racial discrimination complaint against Inverell Aquatic Centre has been accepted by the Australian Human Rights Commission relating to an incident in March last year. The complaint, which names NSW Police and Belgravia Leisure, is on behalf of families who say they...
Council’s Strategic Plans on Public Exhibition
Following Council’s endorsement at this month’s Ordinary Council Meeting, Inverell Shire Council advises that the Draft 2026–2027 Operational Plan and Budget, Draft 2026–2027 Fees and Charges, and Draft 2026–2036 Long‑Term Financial Plan are now on public exhibition....
Police Kept Busy Over the Long Weekend
New England Police are investigating a brawl reported at a licensed premises in Delungra on Friday. Police say two patrons were hospitalised and later released after sustaining minor injuries. The incident is under investigation with numerous parties to be subject to...
Highlanders On the Road to Tackle Reigning Central North Premiers
Inverell Highlanders are off to Quirindi to tackle reigning premiers the Lions in Round 3 of the Central North Rugby competition. The Highlanders are coming off a loss to Moree but 1st grade coach Gemma Noller felt there were some positives to come out of the game....
Northern Tablelands Local Land Services Urges for Pest Control
Northern Tablelands Local Land Services is encouraging landholders to consider pest animal control during the current dry period. The Service’s Northern Tablelands General Manager Paul Hutchings says they’ve heard a lot about feral pigs and deer challenges during the...
Anzac Day Commemorations Confirmed for Inverell
The Inverell RSL Sub-Branch has finalized their Inverell and district events and times for their ANZAC Day 2026 commemorations. The day kicks off tomorrow morning at 5:45 with the annual Dawn Service at the Cenotaph followed by the Gunfire Breakfast at the RSM Club...
