Gwydir Shire Council is welcoming nominations for the Fay Honour & Debbie Ford Busy Bee Award to recognise a valued member of the Warialda community. The award is dedicated to two women, Fay Honour and Debbie Ford who were instrumental in starting the Honey...
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Police Dog ‘Atlas’ Retires
Inverell Police Dog squad farewelled long serving Police Dog ‘Atlas’ with a Guard of Honor and March Out during last Thursday’s Police commemorations after serving the community for 7 years. Atlas was one of two police dogs stationed at Inverell and had no sick days...
Win for Farmers with RIC Billion Dollar Boost
The Federal Government has delivered $1 billion in new funding for low-interest loans used by farmers to manage through drought conditions across Australia.On Friday the Albanese Government announced the funding would be delivered to the Regional Investment...
Appeal for Information Following Break and Enter in Guyra
New England Police are appealing for information after a break and enter in Guyra last week. Officers attached to New England Police District commenced an investigation after an unknown person stole a Can-Am ATV and chainsaw, from a property on Wards Mistake Road...
Council to Have Balanced approach on Inverell BESS
Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight says Council will be the voice of the community that will reflect their opinion about the proposed 150-megawatt Inverell Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on the Gwydir Hwy, east of Inverell Mayor Dight reiterated that Council is not...
Hazard Reduction Burn at Tingha
The NSW Rural Fire Service will be conducting a hazard reduction burn of approximately 5 hectares on Hospital Flat Road, Tingha, today This burn is being carried out to help reduce bush fire risk in the area and improve community safety. Smoke may be visible in Tingha...
Saints Claim AFL Northwest Minor Premierships
The Inverell Saints have finished minor premiers in both the Men’s and Ladies’ competitions after convincing wins against the Tamworth Swans on Saturday and have secured a home AFL Northwest major semi-final this Saturday. In chilly conditions at No1 oval, the women...
Inverell Street Fight Investigations Continue
An 18-year-old Inverell man has been issued a $500 criminal infringement notice for street fighting on Friday night. Just before 9:45, police were patrolling Byron Street Inverell when a fight broke out between two males at the corner of Byron and Lawrence Streets,...
Chopper Called in After Dirt Bike Accident
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to dirt bike accident at Upper Horton on Saturday morning. Around 11.30am, the chopper was tasked by NSW Ambulance to transport a man in his 20s. The patient was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical...
