Inverell Hawks and the Tingha Tigers will battle it out for the hosting rights for this year’s Group 19 Rugby League Grand Final when they clash in Sunday’s Major semi-final at Varley Oval. Hawks 1st grade coach Jamie McCormack says his team is looking forward to the...
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Quest for Life Announces FREE Workshops in New England Communities to Support Wellbeing
The Quest for Life Foundation is hosting free, empowering, and practical one-day workshops for people in the New England area who are living with the challenges of rural and regional life. These Your Life Matters workshops will take place: Tuesday, 26 August 2025,...
Moylan: Give Communities A Fair Go
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan is concerned proposed renewable energy projects will be given the green light to be set up in the region without any regard of his constituents concerns or opinions. Speaking on STA FM this week, Mr Moylan says a Bill was rushed...
Nikki Awarded for her Tireless Efforts
The hard work promoting the SuperKick program throughout Glen Innes that Nikki Lee has done has been recognised. Nikki has been named as the NSW/ACT winner of the NAB AFL Superkick Volunteer of the Year category. As much as the State award is tremendous recognition of...
New Forum, Familiar Favourites to Feature at AgQuip
Young farmers and an Aussie cricket star are among the faces to headline a NSW Farmers forum to be held as part of all the AgQuip action next week. NSW Farmers will return to Gunnedah for AgQuip Field Days this 19–21 August, with the peak farm body’s shed to be full...
Local Couple Return from Drovers Run
A local couple have returned from taking part in their 3rd Drover’s Run which concluded this week in Tamworth, raising money for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter. Mitch and Tanya Orchard say their 9 day Run was a success despite the wet start to the trek which kicked off...
Concerns Raised about BESS Proposal
A local landholder has raised his concerns about a proposed Inverell Battery Energy Storage System between the Gwydir Highway and Elsmore Road approximately 5.5 km east of Inverell. Matthew Penberty believes the proposed BESS project could have found a more...
Volunteer Grants for New England Announced
Volunteer organisations from across the electorate of New England have received news of their successful applications for the 2024-2025 Volunteer Grants. Over $65,000 of grant funding has been provided to thirty-four organisations, each ranging from $1,000 to $5,000....
Call for Local Artists to Illuminate the Highlands this Christmas
Glen Innes Severn Council is inviting local artists, schools and community groups to help light up the Glen Innes Town Centre this festive season as part of the Christmas in the Highlands – Art Trail. 16 digital artworks will be selected to feature on large-format...
