New England MP Barnaby Joyce says he regrets backing renewable energy projects in his electorate whilst being the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia. Speaking on STA FM yesterday, Mr Joyce says he did change his mind about wind and solar projects in the New England...
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Ceremonial Jug Returns to Inverell
An incredible piece of Inverell history has been gifted back to the Inverell Community after more than 65 years. A silver ceremonial jug, which was presented to Lieutenant General Henry Gordon Bennett on the 1st November 1958, in commemoration of the opening of the...
Newell Hwy Works Early Completion
Work to upgrade a 5.8-kilometre section of the Newell Highway between Moree and Boggabilla has been completed several months ahead of schedule, delivering safer journeys for road users in the north of the state. NSW Labor’s Northern Tablelands spokesperson Peter...
Great Response to Bundarra Garden Festival
The Bundarra Garden Festival held earlier this month has raised over $6000 for various charities. $5668.95 has been donated to Inverell Breast Cancer Support Group who help all locals fighting any type of cancer, $500 to Perry Cross Spinal Research and an additional...
New Address for Outback Cafe and Florist
Northaven Inverell have confirmed their Outback Café and Florist operations will be relocating to a new address in Byron St in the New Year. Both businesses will close over the Christmas - New Year Period to relocate into the old cycle shop near Byron Lane and be open...
Inaugural Uralla Christmas Street Fair
The inaugural Uralla Christmas street fair is in its final preparations which takes place this Friday evening. Among the highlights will be a live Nativity play featuring local children, free Christmas Portraits, a plethora of food options, live music and unique...
International Men’s Day Today
Today is International Men’s Day which celebrates the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities. The day highlights the positive role models and raise awareness of men’s well-being with this year’s theme being “Positive Male Role Models”....
Christmas to be Launched in Inverell this Weekend
Christmas in the Sapphire City will be officially launched this Saturday when the lighting of the Inverell Christmas Tree will be held, in conjunction with the Inverell East Rotary Christmas Fair. The Christmas Fair begins at 4pm in Campbell Park, with chocolate...
Speed Zone Changes Take Effect from Today in Bingara
Residents of Bingara are being advised of the change to speed zones within the town which come into effect today. Gwydir Shire council advise that eastern side of White Street, Bligh and Gwydir Streets have had their 60 km/h speed limits zones reduced to 50km Narrabri...