A Glen Innes firefighter has been deployed to Tasmania to support fellow firefighters as they battle ongoing bushfires. NSW RFS, Glen Innes Rural Fire Brigade Deputy Captain Beau Proctor has been battling blazes over the past week, undertaking physically demanding...
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Clubhouse a Cut Above Thanks to $100,000 Grant
The New England Lapidary and Fossicking Club’s home base at Uralla Showground has an updated look thanks to a $100,000 grant from round 5 of the now-defunct Stronger Country Communities Fund. Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan was on-hand as the club...
More GP Visits Under Labor
Senator for NSW Tim Ayers says more Australians in regional NSW will get free visits to the GP if the Albanese Labor Government is re-elected, under their historic investment in Medicare. From 1 November, Labor will expand bulk billing incentives to all Australians...
Students Prepare for Science and Engineering Challenge
Schools from across the region will be heading to Inverell next week to take part in the 2025 Sapphire City Science and Engineering Challenge at the RSM Club. The competition will engage with students from Inverell, MacIntyre, Ashford, Glen Innes and Tenterfield High...
Harmon Resigns from Council
Former Inverell Shire Mayor Paul Harmon has shocked his fellow councillors and announced he will resign from Council immediately. Councillor Harmon’s announcement came during yesterday’s council meeting, bringing his local government career of over 20 years as a...
Doors Open at Inverell Aquatic Centre
The new multi-million-dollar Inverell Aquatic Centre has officially opened its doors to the public this morning. Patrons will enjoy the 8 lane 50 metre indoor/outdoor pool, a 20m warm water program pool with movable floor for all abilities access, a spectacular...
Over 200 Nursing and Midwifery Graduates Kick Start Careers at HNELHD
Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is welcoming 237 new graduate nurses and midwives to its workforce, providing a boost to local health services across the District. Hospitals and health services in Gunnedah, Moree, Scone, Narrabri, Glen Innes,...
Police Investigating a Break and Enter; Crash at Boggabilla
Police are appealing for information that may assist inquiries, following a break and enter and crash in Boggabilla last week. About 6.45am on Friday 21 February 2025, officers attached to New England Police District were called to a home on Yeoman Street, Boggabilla,...
CWA State President Visits Inverell
CWA NSW State President Joy Beames has visited Inverell this week to gauge the issues that are affecting local groups around the region. Mrs Beames says the visit gives her the opportunity to meet members of various CWA groups, who find it difficult to attend regional...