Reigning Group 19 premiers have scored a 24-20 win over the Boomerangs at Moree in Round 13 results. The win keeps the Wombats slim finals aspirations alive with one round remaining. Meantime, bottom placed Narwan Eels have upset 3rd placed Guyra Super Spuds in...
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Crossroads for Bukkulla Fire Station
The future of the Bukkulla Fire Station is up in the air as it continues to suffer a shortage of volunteer fire fighters. Scott Mack from the NSW RFS Northern Tablelands Team says it has reached crunch time for the station which has struggled to attract volunteer fire...
Hill Climbs President’s Cup
The final of the Inverell Golf Club’s Men’s Presidents Cup was played yesterday. The matchplay competition started with qualifying rounds back in February and March and has continued with players knocked out each month until yesterday’s final. Nigel Hill claimed the...
Siblings Charged
A brother and sister aged 13 and 12 have been charged following the theft of a motor vehicle from a dealership in Vivian Street, a police pursuit and an accident in Inverell last Thursday Inverell Police responded and located the stolen vehicle on Byron Lane and...
Highlanders Pipped by Lions
Inverell Highlanders have again gone down in a close match, this time to the Quirindi Lions 29-21 on Saturday in Round 10 action in the Central North Rugby competition. Highlanders coach Gemma Noller says they trailed 22-21 with 10 minutes left in the game and had...
Wilson Cashes in With Libby
Local trainer Ridge Wilson almost had two winners in weekend races hundreds of kilometres apart. On Saturday at Wean Picnics HIMORHER chased home AVOID ME in the feature Cup race, but yesterday at Grafton the stable went one better when LIBBY broke her Maiden...
Highlanders Fight to keep Finals Aspirations Alive
The Inverell Highlanders will be hoping to notch up another win when they travel to Quirindi to take on an improved Lions outfit in Round 10 action in the Central North Rugby competition tomorrow. Fresh from knocking over Pirates last week, Highlanders Coach Gemma...
Local Connect Welcome Events Support Retention of Essential Workers in Glen Innes and Inverell
Making social connections outside of work is critical to retaining essential workers who are new to regional communities. That’s why Local Connect is hosting a series of Welcome Events – free, informal social gatherings designed to help newly arrived professionals...
Local Firefighters Assist Canadian Counterparts in Wildfires
A couple of members of the NSW Rural Fire service Northern Tablelands Team are currently part of the Australian contingent assisting on the Red Earth Complex Fire in Alberta, Canada. Operational Officer Level 1 Caleb Watson and Dundee Deputy Captain Jack Chappell have...
