Inverell Shire Council is set to re-establish its Alcohol-Free Zones over the streets and laneways within the shire until June 2029 at this week’s monthly Council meeting. There are several alcohol-free zones in Inverell, Ashford and Tingha with Council to also...
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Local Women to Represent Australia
Two Inverell women will be making a trip to Switzerland later this month to represent Australia at the Masters Games. Kelli McCormack and Rachel Laughton will wear the green and gold in the Over 45’s Women’s basketball team with the ladies meeting up with their QLD...
Woodbury Cricketing Star on the Rise
Inverell junior cricketer Hollie Woodbury has been selected into the Greater Hunter Coast Premier Cricket Club squad for the upcoming season. The right arm quick, who is also a Central North rep, wins the prize at every game she plays for the Crushers for having...
Glen Boys Claim Regional Touch Title
The Glen Innes Open Boys Touch Team have been crowned Regional Champions after defeating Farrer 9-8 in the regional final last week In trying conditions both teams put on an excellent display of attacking touch football with scores locked at 5-5 at halftime, before...
Chopper Heads to Emmaville to Transport Patient
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called at lunchtime yesterday afternoon to Vegetable Creek Hospital at Emmaville to transport a man to Lismore Base hospital. A man in his 30s, suffering injuries from an earlier fall, was stabilised by hospital staff and the...
Crews Called to Moore St Grass Fire
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a grass fire in a paddock in Moore St Inverell yesterday afternoon. Inverell brigade captain Robbie Wighton says it’s believed a contractor was cleaning up the paddock when they accidentally started the fire. Crews were quickly...
PFAS Testing Results Confirm Compliance with Guidelines
Uralla Shire Council is pleased to confirm that recent testing has once again verified the safety and quality of the drinking water supplied to residents of Uralla and Bundarra. The latest testing for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), completed in May 2025,...
NSW Nationals Reject Net Zero
The NSW National staged their annual State Conference over the weekend and have passed a motion to reject Net Zero. The Conference, held in Coff Harbour, is an opportunity for the party to discuss a big agenda of motions that will help shape future policies. Federal...
New Funding to Feed the Future
NSW Farmers has thanked the Minns Government for delivering new funding for biosecurity and agricultural innovation to help farmers feed the future. On Friday NSW Premier Chris Minns and NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty announced a $100 million dollar funding...
