Inverell Shire Council will oppose one of the four proposed amendments to the Local Government Act. The Bill proposes a requirement that all local Council elections be administered by the NSW Electoral Commission, reducing the pre-poll period for elections to five...
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Highlanders Have Plenty to Play for Despite Missing Finals
With finals hopes dashed, the Inverell Highlanders will be playing for pride when they travel to Moree to tackle the Weebolla Bulls in round 11 action the in the Central North Rugby Competition. 1st grade coach Gemma Noller says there’s still plenty to play for with...
Finals Spots Up for Grabs in Group 19
Group 19 Rugby League returns this weekend with some teams playing for a chance of making finals while other will see their season come to an end. Only Inverell Hawks and Tingha Tigers look certain to have booked a finals berth with Guyra, Glen Innes, Uralla and Moree...
Ashford Show Society Gets Council Backing
Ashford Show Society have been successful in gaining support from Inverell Shire Council. The Show society had submitted a letter to Council to consider four possible sponsorship options from a $5000 package to a $1000 Bronze level sponsorship. Council decided at...
Racing Returns to Inverell
Inverell Jockey Club officials will be hoping no further rain will fall ahead of their TAB Winter Race Day tomorrow. Rain during the week has the course now rated a heavy 10 with more rain forecast tomorrow with Racing NSW stewards inspecting the course yesterday The...
Councillor Troy Arandale Resigns from Glen Innes Severn Council
Glen Innes Severn Council has received the resignation of Councillor Troy Arandale, who has stepped down from his position effective today. Mayor Margot Davis acknowledged Councillor Arandale’s service to the community during his role as Councillor. “On behalf of...
Man Involved in Stabbing Incident in Uralla remains Behind Bars
A 33-year-old man charged following separate stabbing incidents in Uralla and Kentucky last month remains in custody after appearing via video link at Armidale Local Court yesterday The man is charged after he allegedly assaulted and stabbed two women aged 33 and 22...
Police Seize Drugs and Firearms After Drug Test
A man remains behind bars after he appeared in court yesterday charged after drugs and weapons were seized during a vehicle stop at Armidale on Tuesday morning. A 51-year-old man, was pulled over on the New England Hwy at around 9am and was subjected to a...
Region’s Athletes Perform Well at Cross Country Championships
77 North West Secondary athletes took part in the NSW All Schools Cross Country Championships at Horsley Park on Tuesday. The highlight of the day was Kayden Elliott of Glen Innes High School who won the gold medal in the 18 years event, outclassing a field of over 90...
