Reigning Group 19 Rugby League premiers the Inverell Hawks have elected their committee and 1st grade coach for the 2026 season following their recent annual general meeting. Ethan Anderson has been reelected as Club President with Gary Wadley stepping in as Vice...
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Glen Innes Severn Council Reflects on its First Year
Glen Innes Severn Shire Council has celebrated it’s first year of its 4-year term as one of renewal, connection, and progress — marked by decisive leadership, strong community engagement, and a clear vision for long-term sustainability. Since being sworn in on 10...
NSW Primary Industries Sector reaches record $25.5 billion in 2024/25
The NSW Primary Industries have reached a historic milestone, recording an estimated Gross Value of Production (GVP) of $25.5 billion, underscoring the sector’s enduring resilience, ongoing innovation, and its vital contribution to driving the state’s economy. GVP is...
Joyce Involved in Heated Exchange with Female Staffer
New England MP Barnaby Joyce maybe in hot water following accusations he yelled at a female staff member whilst trying to seek leave to attend the funeral of former Tenterfield Shire Mayor Toby Smith. Sky News Australia revealed Mr. Joyce walked into the office of...
44-Year-Old Man Arrested Following Head-On Crash
The New England Hwy was closed for a period between Guyra and Black Mountain yesterday afternoon following a head-on collision during a police pursuit. The Northern Daily Leader reports that a Holden commodore was involved in a police pursuit, with the vehicle losing...
New Safety Measures for the New England Highway
Safety and traffic flow on the New England Highway north of Armidale is much improved following the completion of extensive work about nine kilometres from the city. The southbound overtaking lanes have been extended by about 350 metres, the highway widened to provide...
Police Search for Man Wanted on Warrants
New England police are appealing for the public’s assistance to locate Vincent Campbell for outstanding warrants. A warrant had been issued for the 36-year-old’s arrest for Judicial, assault and traffic related matters. He is known to frequent to Armidale and...
Inverell Shire Adopts IPART’s Rate Peg
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has set a rate peg for Inverell Shire Council's for 2026/2027 of 3.2%. The rate peg represents the maximum percentage amount by which a Council may increase its general income. At last weeks monthly Council Meeting,...
New Push for Renewable Protections
NSW Farmers says legal protections for farmers hosting renewables are a logical next step following the release of a new framework for decommissioning wind and solar projects.On Wednesday the Clean Energy Council launched a new national framework to guide the...
