National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June) is a time for all Australians to reflect on how we can walk together with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to create a fairer and more equitable country. This year’s theme, ‘Bridging Now to Next’, invites us...
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Local Girls named in State Ensemble
Inverell High School students Elkie Seargeant, Ella Glasson, Hallie Yeoman and Zahli McLennan have been selected for the NSW State Dance Ensemble through The Arts Unit. The four girls were part of only 32 students chosen from across regional NSW with another student...
Number Screening Check Trial Begins in 165 NSW Public Schools
More than 7,000 Year 1 students across 165 NSW public schools will take part in a new Number Screening Check over the next two weeks, as part of a trial to screen students’ grasp of numbers and provide teachers with the opportunity for early intervention. The...
Free First Aid to Help Delungra Residents
Farmers and rural residents are invited to a free first aid workshop designed to equip them with life-saving skills and practical emergency response techniques tailored to rural environments. Muster Up Delungra Incorporated, thanks to funding from the Foundation for...
Inverell Council Resolves to Participate in 2025/2026 Bush Bursary Program
Inverell Shire Council has been invited to take part in the 2025/2026 Bush Bursary Program, a vital initiative aimed at fostering future medical professionals in rural communities. Council resolved to support this successful program. The Bush Bursary Program,...
Youth Week Street Artists Named
ARTWORKS created by seventeen local youth will be displayed throughout the Inverell CBD to celebrate Youth Week 2025 in April, following a panel of volunteer judges determining the winning artworks. The initiative is being led by local non-profit group, Regional...
HESTA on Lookout for Australia’s Best Early Childhood Educators
This year’s search for Australia’s best early childhood educators has begun, with nominations opening today for the 2025 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards. Now approaching its 11th year, the awards recognise the front-line educators and carers at...
Sophie Headlines Sporting Achievements at IHS
Inverell High School Year 12 student Sophie Greentree has earned selection in the Northwest Open Girls League squad following trials held in Narrabri on Monday. Sophie is a talented all-round athlete, excelling in multiple sports, and this latest achievement is a...
Sponsors Needed to Support More NSW Students Experiencing Disadvantages
In January, The Smith Family launched its Back-to-School Appeal to help children experiencing disadvantage to access extra learning, personal and financial support for their education, with children supported by generous Australians who sign up as their sponsors....