MacIntyre High School students have excelled at the Glen Innes Show on Friday and Saturday. Their students showcased six head of cattle, participating in the Young Judges Workshop, where Byron Perret emerged victorious in the Merino sheep judging competition. In the...
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Big Win for Square & Compass
Square and Compass have had a massive win in the Inverell Cricket competition, thumping Campbell and Freebairn Rebels by 121 runs at Cameron Park in a top of the table clash. Led by Jai Tasker with 44 and Jesse Sayhoun with 36, Square and Compass amassed 8/208 and in...
Country Mayor Seek to Restore Commonwealth Funding
Chairman of the NSW Country Mayors Association (CMA) Mayor Rick Firman OAM has called for the Australian Government and Opposition to commit to the restoration of Commonwealth funding for Local Government. “Federal Governments of all persuasions have slowly but surely...
Glen Innes Show Again Meets Expectations
The Glen Innes Show has once again been hailed a tremendous event after being staged last Friday and Saturday. Some of the highlights included the Gourmet Fiesta marquee headlined by celebrity chef Matt Golinski, Emily Burton claiming the 2025 Glen Innes Show Young...
Local Basketballers Impress in Coffs Harbour
Inverell Basketball Association’s U14s girls’ team have finished runners up in the Division 2 competition at the inaugural Coffs Classic. The Coffs Harbour Red team, who had made light work of Inverell in the round game with a big 63-10 win, came through with a 37-7...
Big Funds Raised from Jammin On The Green
Inverell’s community spirit was again on show on Saturday at the inaugural r at Inverell Sporties with the event going well past midnight. Organiser Brock Mather says between 400 and 500 people attended the fundraiser and was impressed that everyone put in the effort...
Park Dismisses HNELHD Split
NSW Health Minister Ryan Park has dismissed a motion to split Hunter New England Health Local Heath District into two bodies suggesting the move would only "duplicate existing services, as well as stretch resources and capacity without solving critical recruitment...
Hughes Accuses Joyce and Nats of Not Caring for New England Students
New England Labor candidate Laura Hughes has condemned sitting member Barnaby Joyce and the National party for voting against a move to make Labor’s free TAFE initiative permanent. Ms Hughes says fee-free TAFE was giving people in the New England an opportunity to...
Appeal for Information After Pursuit
Police are appealing for information following a pursuit in the state’s north. About 3.10pm on Wednesday 12 February 2025, officers attached to New England Police District attempted to stop a dark blue D22 model 2003 Nissan Navara utility, which was being driven...