Entries have now opened for the 2025 Inverell Art Prize with almost $16,000 in prizemoney is up for grabs. This year’s Art Prize exhibition Opening Night will be staged on Saturday 11th October with this year’s Special Feature being Textiles and Creative Fibre....
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Biggest Ever Orange Festival
Bingara’s Orange Festival has been labelled the biggest ever with around 3000 people attending the annual event. The event got some national coverage on Saturday with former local Bingara Central school student and now Seven Network National News director Hugh...
NAIDOC Week Commences
Inverell and Tingha NAIDOC week events kicks off today with the annual Inverell Street March and Opening Ceremony commencing at 10am. The public are notified there will be minor disruption to traffic in the CBD with rolling street closures from 10:30am as the march...
Orange Festival Kicks Off Today
The countdown is on for this year’s Bingara Orange Festival which officially kicks off today with the annual orange picking and harvest ceremony which pays respect to the town’s fallen soldiers. The 65th Orange Festival has a huge program scheduled for tomorrow with...
Significant Local Heritage Sites Receive Funding Boost
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has welcomed news that $100,000 has been secured for places or objects with significant local heritage. Armidale Regional Council, Glen Innes Severn Council, Moree Plains Shire Council and Inverell Shire Council have each...
Ray Receives Rotary’s Highest Accolade
Inverell East Rotary member Paul Ray has been bestowed Rotary’s highest honour in receiving a Paul Harris Award at their Changeover dinner last week. This honour is made to a person who has made an outstanding contribution to the community. In a social media post,...
Christmas Street Fair Earns Uralla a Spot in 2025 LG Awards
Uralla Shire Council has been named a finalist in the 2025 Local Government Awards, recognised for its Uralla Christmas Street Fair in the RH Dougherty Events and Communications Award – Innovation in Special Events category. The annual Local Government Awards...
INVERELL & TINGHA NAIDOC WEEK CELEBRATIONS 2025
NAIDOC Week 2025 is set to be a vibrant celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, history, and achievements. This year's theme, "The Next Generation: Strength, Vision, Legacy," highlights the resilience and foresight of Aboriginal and Torres...
The Pumper & Fat Cat Head to Inverell
Two Aussie sporting legends will be arriving in Inverell this Saturday to tell some stories to locals at a function at the Tatts Hotel. Former Australian Test cricketer Greg Ritchie and popular jockey Jim Cassidy will be the special guests in an event called Tales at...
