The Gwydir Hwy was closed for several hours after a single vehicle accident yesterday afternoon on the outskirts of Inverell. A single vehicle driven by a 70-year-old female drove into a power pole located in between Vernon and Bertha Streets Inverell just before 2pm...
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Payne Dominated Bundarra Cup Meeting
Inverell trainer Todd Payne had his most successful day ever on local tracks leading in 4 winners on the Bundarra 6 race programme. The PAYNE stable started the day with DESERT COUGAR, followed up with TWENTY FOUR GUNS, winning the Cup with SHAMEDY and finishing the...
Mini World Cup Hailed the Best Ever
Over 600 players and 48 teams competed at the Rale Rasic Joeys Mini World Cup held over the long weekend at the Inverell Sporting Complex with organiser Heinrich Hauseller claiming it’s the best one ever held. The Under 17s competition was taken out by the Joey’s All...
Croft & Doak Claim Top Saints Honours
The Inverell Saints AFL Club have completed their 2025 season following their Presentation Night at the Inverell RSM Club on Saturday night. Forward Angus Croft won his first Dick Gleeson Best and Fairest Medal while the league’s top goal scorer Katrina Doak claimed...
Koori Knockout Kicks Off Today in Tamworth
The Koori Knockout will be played in Tamworth over the long weekend, kicking off today A record 170 teams will be partaking in the event which is into its 53rd year. NRL Stars Josh Addo-Carr, Jayden Campbell, Dame Gagai and Cody Walker will be playing alongside local...
Daylight Savings Time Kicks Off This Weekend
The October long weekend is also a reminder to residents that daylight saving commences in NSW on Sunday. Daylight savings officially kicks off at 2am Sunday and all clocks are to go forward 1 hour. The practice of advancing clocks an hour is to make better use of the...
Racing Returns to Bundarra
For the first time in six years horse racing returns to Bundarra tomorrow. The traditional October long weekend event was last held in 2019 and then fell victim to Covid, washouts and track issues, but is being revitalised with a new committee spending many weeks...
Farm Fire Unit Scheme Launched
Red tape preventing the use of Farm Fire Units (FFUs) has been reduced ahead of the state’s bushfire season. On Wednesday the NSW Government launched a conditional registration scheme to enable typically unregistered FFUs to be used legally and under the protection of...
Saints to Acknowledge Star Players of 2025 at Presentation Night
The Inverell Saints will complete their 2025 season with the Presentation Night at the Inverell RSM Club tomorrow evening. The Saints won premierships in the U12’s, U14’s and Women’s competitions but just missed the clean sweep with the Men going down to the Swans in...
