The Inverell Highlanders have been outclassed by competition leaders Gunnedah Red Devils 47-22 in Round 11 action in the Central North Rugby competition in front of a big crowd for Ladies Day. A first half hattrick of tries from Sak Koroi and a halftime lead wasn’t...
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Proposed Lobby Group to Fight for Medical Services
Gwydir Shire Council has written to Inverell Shire Council asking it to consider forming a Regional and Rural Medical Service Alliance to act as a strong voice to lobby for improved regional and rural medical services. In his letter, former Gwydir Shire Mayor Max...
Improved Performances by Group 19 at Tri Series
Group 19 Rep team have come away from the annual Northern Region Tri Series with a win and a loss on Saturday at Tamworth’s Scully Park. Group 19 started the day with a 22-18 win against Group 21 but couldn’t back up that performance against Group 4 who claimed a 52-6...
21 people charged with 33 offences under Operation Soteria in state’s west
Police have charged 21 people with 33 offences under Operation Soteria during a three-day Surge operation in the state’s west. Operation Soteria is a strategic initiative focusing on aggravated break, enter and steal offences, stealing motor vehicles, and ‘post and...
Golfers Square Off in 4-Ball-Best-Ball Championships
94 players took part in the Inverell Golf club’s men’s 4-ball-best-ball Championships on Saturday. Dave Ryan and Bob Watson combined well to take out the championship in a very closely contested event. Watson scored well on the top 9 holes while Ryan impressed on the...
Inverell F.C Hitting Form at the Right Time
Inverell F.C have smashed Demon Knights 4-0 in Round 15 results in the Northern Premier League on Saturday. Paul Leo scored a double for the visitors while Brent Pedlow and Andrew Saru also managed to beat the Demon Knights goalkicker with Coach Damian Shutz believing...
Saints Watch on as Rivals Slog it Out
In AFL Northwest Round 10 results, the Tamworth Swans displaced the Inverell Saints on top of the ladder after their 90-point win over the Kangaroos. A seven-goal burst by the Swans in the opening quarter set up their 20.19.139 to 7.7.49 victory. Despite dropping to...
Government Must Act on Community Concerns Over REZ
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is urging the NSW Government to act on community concerns after the NSW Parliament Upper House Committee visited the New England as part of their inquiry into Renewable Energy Zones on Thursday. The committee heard from...
MacIntyre Hotbread Stars on National Stage
Local Bakery MacIntyre Hotbread have come back to Inverell with a swag of ribbons from the Australian Best Pie & Pastie Competition held in Sydney on Wednesday. Bakery owner Mitchell Johnson says they received a bronze for their Plain pie and silver for their...