A 23-year-old Inverell man has been issued an on the spot $500 fine for behaving in an offensive manner after leaving a licensed premises on Byron Street during the early hours of Saturday morning. It’s alleged the man threw a schooner glass onto the roadway. Police...
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Council Secures Bitumen and Aggregate Services Arrangement for 2026–2027
Inverell Shire Council has endorsed a procurement plan to secure bitumen and aggregate services for the 2026–2027 financial year, ensuring programmed road maintenance and construction activities can continue as required despite ongoing market uncertainty. Council...
Chopper Called to Inverell After Dirt Bike Accident
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a dirt bike accident near Inverell on Sunday evening. At around 6:30pm, a man in his 60s was treated on scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics for chest injuries and was transported by road to Inverell Hospital...
Local Trainers Earn Big Wins
Inverell trainers have performed well over the weekend with Todd Payne scoring a double on Friday at the transferred Coffs harbor meeting held at Inverell, Ridge Wilson claiming the Talmoi Picnic Cup while Wayne Oakenfull picked up a double at Talmoi. Payne had two...
Six People Charged Following Domestic Violence Operation in New England Region – Operation Shield
Police have charged six people with 14 alleged offences following a domestic-violence focused operation in the state’s New England region. On Tuesday 16 June 2026, police from Western Region commenced Operation Shield in New England Police District – a surge targeting...
Inverell F.C Hang On to Win
Inverell F.C have come away with a 4-3 win over East Armidale at Doody Park in Round 13 results in the Northern Premier League. After leading 2-0 at half time, Inverell F.C had to withstand a second half comeback from East Armidale who leveled the scores before goals...
Accused Murderer Released on Bail
A man accused of the murder of a 78-year-old man in Armidale in October last year has been granted bail. James Bowen Hutchison has been charged with the murder of housemate, Peter Hogg in a Markham Street home The Northern Daily Leader reports Hutchison's solicitor...
Four Banned from Pubs & Clubs Under Liquor Accord policy
A total of four banning notices were issued to 3 men and a woman in relation to violence offences committed within licenced premises between Inverell and Delungra. The notices were issued on behalf of the Inverell District Liquor Accords 'Banned from one, banned from...
Big Wins for Tingha, Guyra and Glen Innes
Glen Innes Magpies have given the Barraba Bulldogs a football lesson after their dominating 64-10 win yesterday in Group 19 weekend results. The Magpies got out to a fast start, scoring the first 4 tries before the Bulldogs registered their first try of the game....
