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Disability Networking Event in Inverell

A new speed-networking event called Regional Pathways to Possibility will be held in Inverell on October 28 designed to showcase the wide range of disability supports and services available across Inverell and surrounding regions. Service providers are encouraged to...

Armidale Dad Become Instant Millionaire

An Armidale father has discovered a lottery win can come with unexpected side effects after his $1.6 million Saturday Lotto win left him wide awake, frantically googling. The Northern Tablelands resident held one of the four division one winning entries nationally in...

Meteor Lights Up Skies

Stargazers have been left in awe after a meteor was spotted last night, lighting up the night sky. Seen in QLD and NSW, the meteor was spotted at around 7:30 making a sensational entrance with some observers also witnessing a massive boom near Stanthorpe. The...

Remembrance Day 2024

Australians are being urged to observe a minute’s silence at 11am today to pay their respects to current and former service men and women on this Remembrance Day. Federal Shadow Veterans Minister and New England MP Barnaby Joyce says in the First World War, 460,000...

Police to Target Dangerous Driving in Operation Labour Day 2024

Police will be out in force and targeting dangerous driving this long weekend as part of an operation designed to keep people safe on our roads. Operation Labour Day 2024 commences at 12.01am on Friday 4 October 2024 and concludes at 11.59pm on Monday 7 October 2024....

Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal GRANT

Project name - Keep the News Local and Keep it Coming The purpose of this grant will allow Sta Fm to employ a local news journalist to support the Inverell and surrounding communities with daily local news as well as a regular segment on preparedness and resilience to...

Reject Store Recalls Scented Sand

Scented fun sand sold nationally at The Reject Shop has been recalled due to asbestos contamination risks. The product, available in four colours - blue, green, red and yellow, is loose, coloured play sand for children that can be moulded into different shapes. The...

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Joyce Rubbishes Inland Rail Blow Out

New England MP Barnaby Joyce has questioned the $31 Billion blow out of the Inland Rail announced by Infrastructure Minister Katherine King. Speaking on STA FM yesterday, Mr Joyce says when he questioned Minister King in Parliament on Tuesday about the figure and the...

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‘Spike’ Recognised in State Parliament

Respected Inverell businessman Brian Baldwin has been recognised in state parliament for his continuing contribution to Inverell and the wider community by Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan  Mr Moylan highlighted Mr Baldwin's long and distinguished career in stock...

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Farmer Confidence Plummets Amid Crisis

NSW Farmers is warning state and federal governments must urgently respond to an acute cost-of-production shock with new data showing spikes in fuel and fertiliser prices caused by global shortages have slashed confidence.The latest NSW Farmers Farm Business Sentiment...

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