A magpie is being blamed for this morning’s power outage that affected parts of Inverell. Essential Energy crews responded quickly to the unplanned outage earlier today with the electricity network protection equipment automatically switching power off to 2,349 homes...
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Football Event Donated $2,10 to Hospital Charity
WITH a successful Joey’s Mini World Cup wrapped up, event organisers have presented a donation of $2,100 to local charity, Operation: Operating Room. Each year, the Mini World Cup includes a charity category, where businesses play abridged matches in a round robin...
$48 Million Mobile Coverage Boost for Regional New South Wales
The Albanese and the Minns Labor Governments have today announced up to $48 million in joint funding to deliver better mobile coverage along highways and major roads for Australians who live, work or holiday in regional and remote NSW. The NSW Government is...
Inverell Teen Charged with Multiple Offences
A teenager has appeared before court yesterday after being charged with allegedly stealing cars and breaking into homes across the Inverell area earlier this week. Between Sunday 17 November 2024 and Tuesday 19 November 2024, police received multiple reports of break...
New England MP Regrets Backing Renewables
New England MP Barnaby Joyce says he regrets backing renewable energy projects in his electorate whilst being the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia. Speaking on STA FM yesterday, Mr Joyce says he did change his mind about wind and solar projects in the New England...
Ceremonial Jug Returns to Inverell
An incredible piece of Inverell history has been gifted back to the Inverell Community after more than 65 years. A silver ceremonial jug, which was presented to Lieutenant General Henry Gordon Bennett on the 1st November 1958, in commemoration of the opening of the...
HNELHD Public Meeting Today
Hunter New England Local Health District will stage their annual public meeting this morning at 11 o’clock for staff, partners, and community members. This virtual event will provide an overview of the district’s key activities, achievements, and performance over the...
Newell Hwy Works Early Completion
Work to upgrade a 5.8-kilometre section of the Newell Highway between Moree and Boggabilla has been completed several months ahead of schedule, delivering safer journeys for road users in the north of the state. NSW Labor’s Northern Tablelands spokesperson Peter...
Man Charged Following Alleged Incident at Moree
A man will appear in court today following an alleged incident involving a gun in the state’s north west. About 12.35pm yesterday (Tuesday 19 November 2024), police were called to Drummond Street, Moree, following reports a person was seen with a weapon. Officers...