The Sapphire City Festival continues this week with the celebrations gearing up for one of its biggest finales to date this weekend. On Saturday morning the festival will feature the Down to Earth Inverell Garden Group Open Gardens, which will have 5 gardens open to...
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Rowsthorn Has Delungra in Stitches
AUSTRALIAN Comedy icon Peter Rowsthorn entertained a crowd of close to 100 in Delungra over the weekend, with audience members travelling from Armidale, Bingara, Inverell and Moree. The event, to mark Mental Health Month, was hosted by local community group Muster Up...
Inverell’s Got Talent 2024 Another Success
It was another successful year with the annual Inverell’s Got Talent competition officially kicking off the Sapphire City Festival celebrations last Friday. The Inverell Town Hall was abuzz with excitement as an enthusiastic line-up of entertainers competed for a...
Holy Trinity Art Union Prize Winners
The wet weather from last Friday did not hamper the festivities celebrated at the Inverell Jockey Club with the annual Holy Trinity Art Union still conducted on Saturday. Though the races were scratched due to unfavourable track conditions brought on by the previous...
Inverell’s Got Talent Tickets Running Out
Times running out for those wanting to purchase tickets to the Sapphire City Festivals official opening event, Inverell’s Got Talent, on tonight at the Inverell Town Hall. Approximately 250 tickets have been sold with around a further 100 tickets available which can...
Sapphire City Concert Band Open Day
The Sapphire City Concert Band will be conducting round 2 of their Open Day rehearsals this weekend as part of the Sapphire City Festival event. The first Open Day was held in May at the rehearsal room of the Inverell Music Centre, however have now opted for both a...
Bush Dance Postponed
Organisers of Saturday’s Bush Dance for Operation Operating Room have decided to postpone the event. Kerry Hall from Operation Operating room says due to so many wonderful events over the Sapphire City Festival in Inverell, they’ve decided to postpone the Bush Dance...
Festival Music for Pipe Organ and Choirs
A unique musical event will be held later this weekend to coincide with the annual Inverell Sapphire City Festival. Inverell Singers will be singing at this Sunday's Festival Music for Pipe Organ and Choirs event The Inverell Community Uniting Church will be...
Delungra Gearing Up to Welcome Comedy Legend
Final preparations are underway for this Saturday night’s dinner function in Delungra featuring one of Australia’s most iconic comedians. Peter Rowsthorn, best known for playing Kim’s husband Brett Craig in the comedy sketch tv program ‘Kath & Kim’, will take to...