The Inverell Highlanders conducted their annual general meeting last night at the rugby Club and elected their new committee for the 2025 season. A good turn up of 20 plus interested parties attended the meeting and re-elected Justin Oakenfull as Club President. Toby...
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Netball Courts to Receive a Facelift
Inverell Shire Council has welcomed a $1.4 million Federal grant to replace 6 Netball Courts at the Inverell Sporting Complex. This is the first time Council has received funding in almost 4 years, with council receiving almost $500,000 in 2021 under the NSW...
Local Crickets Reaches Halfway Point of Season
Only one match was completed on Saturday following the final round of matches before the Christmas New Year break in the Inverell Cricket Competition. A heavy shower fell during the Campbell & Freebairn and Square & Compass match at Varley Oval forcing the...
Gwydir Go Down in Connolly Cup
Gwydir's representative cricket team have lost the final of the Connolly Cup by 3 wickets to Old Boys at Gwydir Oval in Bingara yesterday. Gwydir batted first and were dismissed for 196 with Tom Growth, Kaleb Hope and Clayton Daley making good contributions to the...
3 Wins for Inverell Trainers at Moree Christmas Meeting
In racing news Inverell trainers had a great day out at the Moree Christmas meeting on Saturday racing three of the six winners. Jo Methven celebrated her first winner since returning to the track 7 weeks ago when BETTER TOMORROW won the Class 1 and Maiden Plate. This...
Last Cricket Games of 2024 as Competition Tightens
The last matches of 2024 in the Inverell cricket competition will be played tomorrow prior to the Christmas/New Year break. The competition is very close after 8 rounds and there’s a possibility that three teams could be on equal points after this weekend’s games...
Central North Rugby Draw Released
The 2025 Central North Rugby Draw has been released with the Inverell Highlanders set to be on the road for the opening two rounds of the season. The season will start on Saturday 26th April with the Highlanders opening their campaign with a road trip to Tamworth to...
New Defibrillator Arriving for Local Gymnastics Club
Sapphire City Gymnasts have received a jump start for their club thanks to a grant to purchase a life-saving defibrillator device through the Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program. Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan met with club president Ashley Bonsor and head...
Junior Saints Join Northern Heat AFL Team
Three Inverell Saints juniors have been put through their paces on Saturday as part of the Northern Heat Development Program. Zach Johnson and Hayden Peters enjoyed the Heat’s second session at the University of New England in Armidale but were without Billy Thom who...
