NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin says all options need to be on the table to tackle the state’s feral animal problem, welcoming comments from the Premier. On Tuesday NSW Premier Chris Minns suggested the NSW Government would be open to bounties and other measures...
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Stronger Willis Creek Bridge to Improve Transport
Armidale Regional Council has engaged a contractor to strengthen the Willis Creek Bridge on Tenterden Road. Council says this work will allow the existing 25 tonne limit to be removed, aiding the more efficient movement of goods and services between Guyra and Tingha....
They’re Racing in Inverell
Racing in the north today centres on the Inverell Jockey Club’s 7-race TAB program. The Jockey club received notification from Racing NSW earlier in the week that they had been awarded another race meeting after the Armidale track was deemed unsafe to race following...
Fernhill Rd Speed Change
Transport for NSW will be installing a new speed zone on Fernhill Rd Inverell which will come into effect from next week. The new permanent 60km/hr speed zone stretches from Yetman Rd to Fullers Lane intersection. Transport for NSW says the adjustment of the speed...
Joyce Claims Policy Demands Didn’t Reflect Party room
New England MP Barnaby Joyce claims the four policy demands made by the Nationals Party to its Liberal counterparts weren’t the items of the whole party room. It follows the week-long split of the Liberal-Nationals Coalition last week after National Leader David...
Fire Safety Campaign Starts This Weekend
Fire & Rescue NSW Inverell will be commencing their 2025 winter fire safety campaign next month. This Sunday 1 June is Smoke Alarm Action Day, an annual, nationwide day of action supported and endorsed by emergency services from every state and territory that...
Council Secures $250,000 Grant to Support Strategic Growth Planning
Uralla Shire Council is pleased to announce it has been successful in securing $250,000 in funding under Round 3 of the NSW Government’s Regional Housing Strategic Planning Fund. This critical funding will enable Council to progress a series of long-standing...
Blue Heelers Coaches Announced
Former Inverell Saints AFL coaches are set to lead Northwest Blue Heelers teams when representative duties take centre stage later this year. Multiple premiership winning coach Dick Gleeson and former U17s coach Alan Martin have been named to lead the men’s and Under...
Inverell Jockey Club Gains Race Meeting
Racing returns to Inverell tomorrow after the Armidale race meeting was transferred yesterday to the Inverell racecourse. Following 58mls of rain over the last 7 days and 8mls yesterday morning, Racing NSW stewards deemed the Armidale track was unsuitable for racing....
