With accommodation booking out fast in Armidale for the much-anticipated Cold Chisel 50th Anniversary Concert in October, audiences are now looking to neighbouring towns Guyra and Glen Innes for a place to stay. Glen Innes Highlands are giving concert goers as well as...
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Footbridge Upgrade
Works to Inverell’s footbridge across the MacIntyre River are progressing well. The works commenced in May this year with the existing piers being raised and the deck installed to ensure members of the public are able to cross the bridge in the event of future...
Gaukroger’s Mindset on Migraine
A local woman has assumed the role of an Ambassador with Migraine Australia for the New England Northwest. Megan Gaukroger has also taken on the National Volunteer Coordinator role for the organisation and is in charge of the volunteer workforce. This month being...
National Road Survey
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is calling for resident in the Shire, which includes parts of the Gwydir Shire region, to nominate a road or intersection in need of upgrade through a national road survey. Shadow Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and...
Fire Fighters Honored
More than 70 NSW Rural Fire Service volunteers were recognised on Saturday, with the presentation of awards and medals in recognition of their service in two ceremonies in the Northern Tablelands District. RFS Area Commander, Chief Superintendent Michael Brett, was...
Big Day at Bundarra for the Westpac Helicopter
A fundraiser that took place in Bundarra last Saturday has raised $4690 for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. Mitch and Tanya Orchard, who’ll be taking part in the Drovers Run in August for the Service, staged a big Auction Day at the Commercial Hotel as they...
Worgan Completes Walk For Blood Donation Awareness
A former Inverell resident who took on the challenge of walking 600 km to raise awareness about Blood donations has completed his trek over the weekend. Scott Worgan left Inverell earlier this month in his Bush to Beach Walk and reached his hometown of Terrigal on the...
Delayed Roadworks in Glen Innes
Asphalt works for the Wentworth Street/Grey Street roundabout have been postponed until the Friday, 28 June and Saturday, 29 June. The roundabout works were to take place last Wednesday and Thursday but will now take place on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th of June. The...
New Police Recruits Graduate from Goulburn
The first fully paid class of police recruits were sworn into the NSW Police Force on Friday and will start duties at their new home stations this week. 169 new Probationary Constables will be welcomed into the NSW Police Force following 8 months of training – 4...