Gwydir Shire Council is welcoming nominations for the Fay Honour & Debbie Ford Busy Bee Award to recognise a valued member of the Warialda community. The award is dedicated to two women, Fay Honour and Debbie Ford who were instrumental in starting the Honey...
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National Anti-Scam Centre Calls for Continued Action this Scams Awareness Week as Scam Losses Trend Up at $175M
Australians reported more than 108,000 scams and financial losses of about $175 million to the National Anti-Scam Centre’s Scamwatch service in the first half of 2025, with fake websites, online advertisements, and contact through social media criminals’ preferred...
Heath District Split Questionable
Inverell Shire Council Mayor Kate Dight has questioned the merit of splitting Hunter New England Health District after attending a recent Parliamentary Inquiry into the issue. Mayor Dight says there’s two sides to the coin adding the reality of the health district...
Inverell Loses Big Hearted Community Man
The Inverell community is mourning the loss of a man who dedicated is life to serving the town and family. Peter Kearsey passed away on Tuesday morning surrounded by loved ones at the age 79 following a short illness. Mr Kearsey story is one of great achievement after...
Aquatic Centre to be Finally Opened
The countdown is on for the official opening of the Inverell Aquatic Centre next month. This week, there was increased noise in the Centre while construction of their delayed new Splashpad Toy was erected. Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight confirmed the Centre will be...
MERVH is Back in Inverell Next Week
The Rotary Men’s Health Education Rural Van is heading back to Inverell next week with its objective to save local lives. The Van, or also known as Mherv, has been operating for over 7 years travelling regional and rural NSW offering free health checkups to people who...
Police Honored for Their Service to the Region
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has congratulated the 31 police officers and staff who were honoured with medals and awards at the New England Police District medal and awards ceremony. Mr Moylan attended the ceremony on Thursday alongside New England...
First Modern Day Conflict Memorial in Australia to be Completed in Inverell
The Inverell RSL Sub-Branch is anticipating its Modern Day Conflicts Memorial will be completed tomorrow, just in time for next Saturday’s commemorations. Sub-Branch Committee member and former President Pat McMahon says it’s the first modern day conflict memorial to...
Meeting to Discuss Bingara Fire Station Future
A public meeting will be held this evening at the Roxy Theatre to discuss the proposed downgrade of the Bingara Fire Station and its truck. It follows many information days, and letterbox drops which have failed to recruit local firefighters to be based at the station...
