Farmers have warned the march of a destructive cactus through NSW could be only the beginning of the state’s weed woes unless ongoing funding for weed control is secured.NSW Farmers’ Croppa Creek and North Star Branch Chair Richard Doyle said farmers in the north of...
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Rural Aid’s 10-Year Milestone Receives a Welcome Boost
2025 marks a significant milestone for Rural Aid as it celebrates its 10th anniversary—and the occasion is set to be even more special with the support of the Australian Livestock & Property Agents Association Ltd (ALPA), which has named Rural Aid as its official...
Police Search for Wanted Men
New England Police are appealing for public assistance to locate several people in the region wanted on arrest warrants, as part of Operation Amarok. 27-year-old Michael Jerrard and 19-year-old Douglas Tighe are wanted by virtue of outstanding arrest warrants in...
MacIntyre High’s Ag Students Shine at Glen Innes show
MacIntyre High School students have excelled at the Glen Innes Show on Friday and Saturday. Their students showcased six head of cattle, participating in the Young Judges Workshop, where Byron Perret emerged victorious in the Merino sheep judging competition. In the...
Big Win for Square & Compass
Square and Compass have had a massive win in the Inverell Cricket competition, thumping Campbell and Freebairn Rebels by 121 runs at Cameron Park in a top of the table clash. Led by Jai Tasker with 44 and Jesse Sayhoun with 36, Square and Compass amassed 8/208 and in...
Country Mayor Seek to Restore Commonwealth Funding
Chairman of the NSW Country Mayors Association (CMA) Mayor Rick Firman OAM has called for the Australian Government and Opposition to commit to the restoration of Commonwealth funding for Local Government. “Federal Governments of all persuasions have slowly but surely...
Big Funds Raised from Jammin On The Green
Inverell’s community spirit was again on show on Saturday at the inaugural r at Inverell Sporties with the event going well past midnight. Organiser Brock Mather says between 400 and 500 people attended the fundraiser and was impressed that everyone put in the effort...
Local Basketballers Impress in Coffs Harbour
Inverell Basketball Association’s U14s girls’ team have finished runners up in the Division 2 competition at the inaugural Coffs Classic. The Coffs Harbour Red team, who had made light work of Inverell in the round game with a big 63-10 win, came through with a 37-7...
Glen Innes Show Again Meets Expectations
The Glen Innes Show has once again been hailed a tremendous event after being staged last Friday and Saturday. Some of the highlights included the Gourmet Fiesta marquee headlined by celebrity chef Matt Golinski, Emily Burton claiming the 2025 Glen Innes Show Young...