Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a business in the state’s north west overnight. About 1:45am today (Thursday 14 November 2024), police were called to a service station on Blueberry Road, Moree, following reports of an armed robbery....
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Teacher Vacancies Down, Job Security Up in Regional and Rural NSW
The Teacher vacancies have been slashed in regional NSW public schools with 24 per cent fewer vacancies in Term 3 this year than the same time last year, as changes made by the Minns Labor Government result in more teachers in NSW schools. The improvement in teacher...
Inverell Ford On Board for Adelaide 500
Local business Inverell Ford will be teaming up with Ryan How Racing’s 125 Ranger Super Ute at this weekend’s Adelaide 500. Proprietor Ben Siemon says a deal was struck last weekend on the Gold Coast which will see the Inverell Ford branding on the vehicle over the...
Local MP Supports Healthcare Worker Payrise
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has doubled down on his support of healthcare workers as thousands of nurses walked off the job yesterday as part of planned industrial action in a pay dispute. Mr Moylan has called upon NSW Premier Chris Minns to step up...
Safe Places for Faith Communities Grant
The NSW Government has announced an additional $5 million investment in the Safe Places for Faith Communities Grants program furthering efforts to improve safety and security for faith groups across the state. The funding is part of a $15 million program focused on...
10 Million Lightning Strikes This Week
This week’s weather of storms and showers predicted for the region is about to be turned up with the possibility of approximately 10 million lightning strikes to occur by week’s end. Monday saw more than 1.4 million strikes over parts of Australia, some of which were...
Sapphire City Motor Sports Club Poker Run
The Sapphire City Motor Sports Club will be holding a Charity Poker Run later this month to raise funds for local cancer charity ‘Helping Out a Mate’. The Poker Run will consist of around 115km of total travel with 5 stops to collect cards making a poker hand, with...
RFS Crews Extinguish Grass Fire
NSW Rural Fire Service brigades from Inverell, Gum Flat and Gilgai were called in to assist property owners in extinguishing a fire on the Copeton Dam Rd yesterday afternoon. Crews responded to the fire just before 5pm which is believed to have started by a lightning...
Unoccupied South Inverell Home Burns Down
Investigations are continuing into a house fire in south Inverell last night which completely destroyed the premises. NSW Police and Fire and Rescue NSW crews attended a Wynne St home at around 6:30pm to find the house alight. Police say the residence was an...