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Local News

Welcome to the news corner, your one-stop destination for staying updated with all the latest that’s going on in our community.

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Disability Networking Event in Inverell

A new speed-networking event called Regional Pathways to Possibility will be held in Inverell on October 28 designed to showcase the wide range of disability supports and services available across Inverell and surrounding regions. Service providers are encouraged to...

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...

Radio-Thon to raise funds for the Melonoma Institute

STA FM will be conducting a Radio Thon tomorrow in aid of raising funds for the melanoma Institute. The fundraiser comes as several local Inverell residents, who have been or know of someone who’s been impacted by melanoma, plan to virtually walk to Sydney and back...

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Hawks Head to Tamworth to Tackle Bears

The Inverell Hawks head to Tamworth tomorrow to play the North Tamworth Bears in another trial match at John Woolaston Oval. The Hawks are coming off a close loss to the Dungowan Cowboys last weekend in testing conditions and will once again use the game to prepare...

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Fire Gutters House at Oakwood

NSW Rural Fire Service crews from Inverell, Elsmore and Gilgai along with Fire & Rescue NSW crews from Inverell were called to a house fire at Oakwood yesterday afternoon. Crews were called just after 3pm to the house on Dintonvale Rd and upon arrival found the...

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Gwydir Shire Council Appoints Acting G.M

Gwydir Shire’s Mayor Tiffany Galvin has announced that the Council has decided to appoint Leeah Daley as the Acting General Manager for 12 months from 5th July. The news comes as Gwydir Shire’s long-serving General Manager, Max Eastcott, is set to retire on 4th July...

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Bundarra Brigade’s Future Up in the Air

The Bundarra Rural Fire brigade’s future is under a cloud as it desperately seeks new members to join the organisation. The New England Zone Rural Fire Service is holding a community meeting next month to discuss how community members in Bundarra can help save the...

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