The Nationals Barnaby Joyce has been emphatically returned as the member for New England following Saturday’s federal election. Mr Joyce claimed 52.43% of the New England vote from Labors Laura Hughes with 20%, One Nation’s Brent Larkham with 10.28%, followed by the...
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Walcha Roos Withdraw from Group 19
The Walcha Roos have decided to withdraw from the Group 19 first grade competition. Their future had been up in the air following big losses to start the season with Saturday being the final straw after pulling out of their game against the Tingha Tigers. Meanwhile,...
STA FM Rural News | 03-05-25
Inverell Cattle Sale – Tuesday 29th April. There were 1,262 head yarded, consisting of a good supply of yearlings and a fair penning of cows. The yarding of young cattle consisted of several runs of well-bred yearling steers and heifers suitable for restockers...
Saints Start Premiership Defence
Inverell Saints Men’s and Women’s teams kick off their AFL Northwest premiership defence tomorrow at Varley Oval when they host the Gunnedah Bulldogs. Both teams will have some fresh faces along with familiar faces to start the year. The Women’s team, under new coach...
Local Traffic Committee Recommendations Endorsed by Council
Inverell Shire Council has accepted recommendations from the Local Traffic Committee (LTC) following its meeting on 7 April 2025. The proposed measures aim to improve road safety and traffic management in key areas, particularly around Inverell Public School and...
Government Green Lights Virtual Fences
Farmers have welcomed the NSW Government’s move to legalise virtual fencing for cattle.NSW Farmers' Animal Welfare Committee Chair Rob McIntosh said Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty's announcement was a sign of positive change on the horizon for many farmers across...
Inverell F.C Hit The Road
Inverell F.C head to Tamworth tomorrow to tackle Oxley Vale Attunga at Gipps Street Sporting Fields as part of Round 5 of the Northern Inland Premier League. 1st grade coach Damian Shutz says any game against OVA is always a tough one but is hoping to keep their...
Polling Day in the New England
New England residents will go to the polls tomorrow to choose from seven candidates they wish to elect as their next federal member of parliament. National’s incumbent member Barnaby Joyce remains favourite to be re-elected from Labor’s Laura Hughes, Greens Wendy...
Tigers Hope Walcha Roos Make the Trip
The Tingha Tigers will be hoping to make it 4 from 4 when they meet the struggling Walcha Roos at Bob Ward Oval tomorrow in Round 4 action in the Group 19 Rugby league competition. It’s been a battle for the Roos who have struggled to be competitive on the field this...