In racing news Inverell trainers had a great day out at the Moree Christmas meeting on Saturday racing three of the six winners. Jo Methven celebrated her first winner since returning to the track 7 weeks ago when BETTER TOMORROW won the Class 1 and Maiden Plate. This...
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Two People Dead After Crash in Armidale
A cyclist and motorist have died as well as a number of people have been injured following a crash in Armidale over the weekend. About 3.30pm on Saturday, emergency services were called to Long Swamp Road, Armidale, following reports a car and several cyclists had...
Red Alert Warning for Macintyre River Downgraded
WaterNSW has lifted the Red Alert warning issued on 22 November for the Macintyre River at Toomelah, Boggabilla and Goondiwindi, with the Macintyre River at Boggabilla now on Amber Alert. While on Amber Alert, the water is generally considered to be suitable for water...
Inverell Makes Hot 100 Locations List to Watch 2025
Inverell has made the list of realestate.com.au’s Hot 100 locations to watch in 2025 alongside 21 other locations in NSW. The list was compiled by a panel of industry experts – including the heads of major agency groups, buyer’s agents, researchers, investors and an...
Two Bores Cleared of PFAS in Warialda
Early results from the additional testing of three bores at Warialda have now been received by Gwydir Shire Council. Encouragingly, the samples collected from the Saleyard and Gragin Road bores had no detectable levels of PFAS, with town water supply now to be...
STA FM Rural News | 14-12-24
Inverell Cattle Sale Tuesday 10th December. Inverell penned similar numbers at 1193 head for the last sale of 2024 with the next sale on the 7th of January 2025. Quality and trends were mixed with not all cow buyers operating however feeders and backgrounders were...
ASIC to Sue REX for Misleading Market Information
Troubled regional airline REX is under fire as it faces legal action from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for deliberately misleading the market regarding its financial situation. The corporate regulator has alleged REX, along with 4 of its...
Nationals Block International Education Reforms
The Federal government has slammed the National Party claiming it had got into bed with the Liberal Party and the Greens political party to block reforms to international education which they believe will hurt the regional communities they claim to represent. The...
Atep Family Extension to Remain in Australia
Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce, has welcomed a Ministerial decision to allow the Atep family of Bingara more time to stay in Australia. The family’s right to stay was due to end today however, the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Tony Burke...