The ACCC is urging consumers to shop around or at least to contact their electricity provider to ask if a cheaper electricity plan is available, following a decline in retail electricity prices in 2024 that many households are not currently benefiting from. More than...
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Reflections Invite Guests to be Water Detectives this Summer
REFLECTIONS Holidays is encouraging its guests to “go with the flow” this summer and help it save water by reporting any leaks when staying in their holiday parks. Reflections, the largest holiday park group in New South Wales, was named as a Water Champion by...
Driver Warned after a Second Drug Driving Incident
An Armidale magistrate has warned a young driver that she will never drive again if she is caught with drugs in her system while driving. The Northern Daily Leader reports 22 year old Montana Adams, who had been previously caught for the same offence, pleaded guilty...
Smart tech trials to drive safer behaviour on the roads
The Minns Labor Government has launched a new program of low-cost technology trials on highways throughout regional NSW to prompt safer driver behaviour on roads in 2025. The $5 million Smarter Highways program will harness emerging and existing technologies in...
HAVE YOUR SAY ON PROPOSED NEW ADDITIONS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is encouraging commuters across the region to have their say on proposed bus routes and timetables slated to be introduced in mid-2026. NSW TrainLink has proposed to introduce new services as well as improve routes and...
Ladybug Projects Gets Recognised
Local organisation Ladybug Projects have been nominated for the 2025 Heart of Women Awards. The primary purpose of the event is to identify and acknowledge the outstanding achievements of women who demonstrate courage, passion, enthusiasm, and generosity in a range of...
Joyce Fights to Get Funding Back for Inverell Pool Redevelopment
New England MP Barnaby Joyce says he’s working behind the scenes to reinstate federal government funding for the Inverell Aquatic Centre redevelopment. $10 million had been allocated to the project by the former coalition government before the current Albanese...
Internationally Renowned Flautist Named as Inverell Shire Australia Day Ambassador.
Acclaimed concert soloist Australian French flautist Jane Rutter has been announced as the2025 Australia Day Ambassador for Inverell Shire. With a career that spans decades, Jane has delighted audiences with numerous recitals and recordings, plus concerto,theatre and...
Christmas Toy Drive Provides Support for Needy Families
The Inverell Community Sewing for Charity Christmas Toy Drive, held in conjunction with STA FM, has been hailed a success again with needy families having a brighter Christmas. 14 boxes of toys were donated by Squadron Energy, STAFM and community members with these...