Police remain frustrated that some motorists in the region continue to ignore warnings about speed and driving under the influence following Operation Labour Day 2024. Inspector Kelly Wixx from the Traffic & Highway Patrol Command says they’ve seen during this...
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Red Tape to be Cut From Cemeteries and Crematorium
Planning reforms to fast-track minor works in cemeteries across the state, come into effect from today, scrapping more planning red tape. The amendment to the Transport and Infrastructure State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) removes the need for a Development...
New Body to Focus on Delivering Funds to Community
The Draft Terms of Reference for Uralla's new Renewable Energy Benefit Sharing Community Advisory Body are now on public exhibition. This body will guide how funds from renewable energy projects are invested back into the Uralla community. The Advisory Body’s main...
Inverell Shire LG Election Count Continues
Counting continues for the Inverell Shire Council Local Government elections with three candidates exceeding the quota to be elected onto the next Council. Paul Harmon, Kate Dight and newcomer Greg Kachel look certain to be elected but will not be declared officially...
Expansion of AI Education Tool Trial Delivers More Time for Teachers in Our Classrooms
All NSW public school teachers will soon have access to a generative AI app developed by the Department of Education, after feedback from a trial in 50 schools showed the tool significantly improved workload efficiency and enabled teachers to focus more of their time...
Saints to Crown Best Players at Presentation Night
The Inverell Saints Club will sign off their premiership winning AFL Northwest season with the 2024 Presentation Night at the Inverell RSM Club tomorrow night. The Club claimed both the Men’s and Women’s premierships this year, a first for the Saints, and will...
Inverell High Charity Committee Trivia Night a Success
The Inverell High School Year 12 Charity Committee held its first charity event this year in the form of a Trivia Night on Wednesday. Almost 150 people were in attendance at the school’s Welch Hall, with a variety of 10 questions and fun had in the evening, the...
Young Local Farmers Receive Scholarship
Two young local Farmers were among 25 others announced as the next crop of recipients of 2025 Nuffield Australia’s Scholarship program. Jock Barnett from Delungra and Alice Jorgensen from Myall Creek were the new scholars announced at a gala presentation dinner at the...
Fire and Rescue NSW Help Protect the Elderly
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews across the state are visiting retirement villages and lifestyle communities to share life-saving advice about winter fire dangers to protect our seniors. At present this winter, 11 people have died in residential fires in NSW. Three...