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...
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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...
Funding Secured for Historic Hall
Wellingrove’s Memorial Hall is a source of pride for the small village north west of Glen Innes, and now it will receive a much-needed freshen up. The hall’s memorial fence will be stripped and repainted to conserve it for future generations thanks to a grant from the...
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...
Moylan Congratulates Northern Tablelands Hidden Treasures
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has congratulated two dedicated and hard-working women from the region who were named on the Hidden Treasures Honour Roll 2024. Uralla’s Rachael Sowden and Moree’s Tian Harris both named on the 74-strong list which...
Rotary Change Over Installs New President
Inverell Rotary Club has installed Bruce George as its new President following its changeover dinner last Thursday evening at the Inverell RSM Club. Mr George takes over from Helen Tickle who has resided in the position for the last 12 months. In the clubs 89th year,...