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Armidale Dad Become Instant Millionaire

An Armidale father has discovered a lottery win can come with unexpected side effects after his $1.6 million Saturday Lotto win left him wide awake, frantically googling. The Northern Tablelands resident held one of the four division one winning entries nationally in...

Meteor Lights Up Skies

Stargazers have been left in awe after a meteor was spotted last night, lighting up the night sky. Seen in QLD and NSW, the meteor was spotted at around 7:30 making a sensational entrance with some observers also witnessing a massive boom near Stanthorpe. The...

Remembrance Day 2024

Australians are being urged to observe a minute’s silence at 11am today to pay their respects to current and former service men and women on this Remembrance Day. Federal Shadow Veterans Minister and New England MP Barnaby Joyce says in the First World War, 460,000...

Police to Target Dangerous Driving in Operation Labour Day 2024

Police will be out in force and targeting dangerous driving this long weekend as part of an operation designed to keep people safe on our roads. Operation Labour Day 2024 commences at 12.01am on Friday 4 October 2024 and concludes at 11.59pm on Monday 7 October 2024....

Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal GRANT

Project name - Keep the News Local and Keep it Coming The purpose of this grant will allow Sta Fm to employ a local news journalist to support the Inverell and surrounding communities with daily local news as well as a regular segment on preparedness and resilience to...

New Initiative for Disadvantaged Individuals of Inverell

Inverell locals are set to receive a highly acclaimed initiative funded by the NSW Government aimed at giving disadvantaged individuals Employment Opportunities throughout the region. Local organisation Pathfinders in conjunction with Ace Community Colleges and...
Jockey Club Prepare for a Big Weekend

Jockey Club Prepare for a Big Weekend

Inverell Jockey Club officials will be casting their eyes skyward this week in the hope the rain doesn’t affect another race meeting. When nominations were received the track was rated a Heavy 8 and a break in the weather is needed to allow this Saturday’s meeting to...

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New Leadership at Northaven

New Leadership at Northaven

Northaven Inverell have new leadership following their recent Annual General Meeting held last month. Janelle Kimmince has taken on the role of Chairperson, replacing Peter Kearsey who had been in the role for the past 5 years and now steps in the role after being the...

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Scam Awareness Event in Inverell

Scam Awareness Event in Inverell

The Inverell Chamber of Commerce & Industry in conjunction with the Commonwealth Bank will be holding a tomorrow evening. The event will tackle scam issues following reports that nearly $135 million was lost to scams by the end of June 2024, with January 2024...

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Inquiry to Grill Supermarket executives

Inquiry to Grill Supermarket executives

Senior Executives from Woolworths and Coles will be under the spotlight this week at an inquiry conducted by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. The Australian Associated Press reports that details on prices, profitability, competition and supply...

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Bullying Targeted in NSW Public schools

Bullying Targeted in NSW Public schools

The New South Wales Schools Advisory Council will be convened in the first week of December to begin work on a statewide approach to address bullying in New South Wales schools, as the Minns Labor Government puts its support behind advocate calls for a national...

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Man Charged After Alleged Moree break and enter

Man Charged After Alleged Moree break and enter

Police have charged a man after he allegedly used a tomahawk during a break and enter in Moree this weekend. About 2.10pm Saturday (16 November 2024), police were called to a home on Alice Street, Moree, following reports of a break and enter. Officers attached to New...

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