The ACCC has published a recall notice over children’s sand products that may contain asbestos and were sold at various retailers including Officeworks. The recall was issued by supplier Educational Colours for colourful children’s sand products sold at...
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Be Alert to Signs of Avian Influenza in Poultry
The NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is encouraging everyone to be alert to signs of avian influenza in commercial and domestic poultry, and wildlife.Australia remains free from the H5N1 strain that is causing concern globally....
Local Cricketers Look to the Skies
The weather may play its part this weekend in Round 4 matches in the Inverell cricket competition with forecast of rain for both tomorrow and Sunday. Glen Innes will host their first home game of the season when they meet Square and Compass at King George Oval...
Police Search for Man wanted on DV Matters
New England Police have issued a warrant for 37-year-old Mitchell Green for domestic violence related matters. Green is believed to frequent the Guyra, Glen Innes and Tingha areas. Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged not to approach him, but to call...
Plan to Protect Livestock During Bushfire Season
Local Land Services is urging farmers and animal owners to include livestock and pets in their bushfire planning.“It’s crucial to have a clear plan in place for your animals. When disaster strikes, being organised can make all the difference,” said Piers Harper, Local...
Man to Remain Behind Bars Until 2026
The man responsible for an aggravated break-in and high-speed chase from Warialda to Gravesend will remain behind bars until the new year after his bid for bail failed. The Northern Daily Leader reports Magistrate Miranda Moody rejected 35-year-old Keith Turner’s new...
Moylan Urges Community to Sign Parliamentary Petition Rejecting Transmission Corridor
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is encouraging residents across the Northern Tablelands to throw their support behind the community of Walcha in their bid to stop EnergyCo destroying their homes and livelihoods. More than 100 Walcha farmers, led by Anna...
Gilgai Public School Vandalised
The Gilgai Public School community are reeling from a weekend break in which saw the school vandalised and damaged. Just after 9.30am on Sunday, police were called to the school on Woodford Place, following reports of a break and enter. Officers attached to New...
Calls for ISC Oz Day Award Nominations
Australia Day Award nominations are currently open for Inverell Shire residents to nominate someone who they think needs recognition. There are three categories to choose from including Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year and Sports person or team of the...
