In one of the biggest upsets this season in Central North Rugby, bottom side Pirates have exorcised competition leaders the Gunnedah Red Devils 45-38 on Saturday in the final round of the year. Pirates win has handed the Inverell Highlanders to the wooden spoon for...
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Saints Have Another Quiet Weekend
The New England Nomads have forfeited their AFL Northwest Round 13 matches against the Inverell Saints on Saturday. The games, which were initially scheduled for Armidale, were transferred to Cameron park in Inverell, with the Nomads informing Saints officials that...
Kiernan Takes out Monthly Mug
The Inverell men played their postponed Monthly Mug on Saturday at the Inverell Golf Course. Trevor Kiernan produced a wonderful round to finish with a nett 65 to take this month’s mug. Jono Alliston also produced a great round to take out A Grade with nett 67. Other...
Inverell F.C Dominate Weekend Games
Inverell F.C have gone on a goal kicking spree, kicking 8 goals in their big win over Armidale Westside at the Sports Complex on Saturday as part of Round 17 of the Northern Inland Premier League. Brent Pedlow again showed how dangerous he is in front of the net,...
Tingha Outclass Uralla in Group 19 Final
The Tingha Tigers have set up a major semi final meeting with the Inverell Hawks after they downed the Uralla Tigers 40-12 in the Group 19 Rugby League Qualifying Final at Bob Ward Oval yesterday. Captain Brayden Vickery says his team played a better brand of football...
Holy Trinity Bring Home Success from EKKA
Holy Trinity School Inverell has enjoyed tremendous success in the led steer competition at the Brisbane Exhibition. A steer exhibited by the school won both the Champion ‘On the Hoof’ and ‘On the Hook’ sections in the Heavyweight class of the led steer competition at...
Gwydir Shire Council Responds to Gravesend Water Supply Concerns
In response to the recent community concerns regarding the water issues in Gravesend, Gwydir Shire Council wishes to reassure residents that there is no need for alarm. It is hoped that this post demonstrates that Council is fully committed to transparency and is here...
Road Fatalities Shock Community
A man has died in a crash in the state’s New England region. About 6.35pm on Friday (8 August 2025), emergency services were called to Gwydir River Road, about 5km south of Bundarra, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to New England Police District...
Man Charged Following Alleged Theft and Armed Robbery in Inverell
A man will face court today charged following an investigation into a theft and armed robbery in Inverell on Wednesday afternoon. About 4.40pm, a man entered a supermarket on Byron Street, Inverell, where he allegedly grabbed food items and left the store without...
