The 2024 Inverell Salvation Army Toy Run was held on Saturday 14 December 2024. The Annual Toy Run, run by a collaboration between the Odin Warriors MC, the Viking Breed SMC and the Inverell Motorcycle Restorers Club, saw some 65 motorbikes ridden through town to...
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Moylan Sends Condolences to Armidale Community
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan has sent his condolences to the Armidale community following last weekend’s devastating accident which has claimed the lives of two people. Mr Moylan says it was a really tough and awful weekend for a lot of really good people in...
Fake Sapphire Dollar Vouchers Circulating in Inverell
Inverell Chamber of Commerce and Industry have been informed by the Police that there are allegedly some fake/fraudulent Sapphire Dollar vouchers in circulation within the Inverell local community. Police have urged businesses to please be vigilant upon receipt of...
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...
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...
Cooinda Retirement Village Wraps Up Year
COOINDA Retirement Village, located in Ross Street, has held their annual Christmas luncheon for residents and friends and announced the results of their recent annual general meeting. At their recent annual general meeting, Cooinda’s board for the upcoming year...
Ledger Found NOT GUILTY
Former Uralla Shire Councillor Natasha Ledger has been found not guilty of common assault and stalking-intimidating with the intention of causing fear or physical harm relating to charges from two separate incidents dating back to last year. Her case involved...
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...
Warialda Water Update
An update has been provided on the investigation to elevated levels of PFAS in Warialda’s Water Supply. Gwydir Shire Council (GSC), with the support of NSW Health, will receive the test results from the bores mid-next week, with bottled water still available for...