Chief Executive Officer of Northern Inland Academy of Sport Shona Eichorn has confirmed that the NIAS Board has voted to join the united Regional Academies of Sport after 33 years in operation. This move is expected to provide enhanced opportunities moving forward for...
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Local Junior Golfers in Action for Northwest
Two Ross Hill students are currently representing Northwest at the PSSA State Golf Championship in Barooga on the NSW/Victorian border. Harper Grove and James Davis are the only golfers from the region to partake in the 3-day tournament. Yesterday, the boys played in...
Inaugural Fish Reflections Competition This weekend
More than 1000 anglers of all ages – from mums and dads and extended families to youth who love to drop a line – will take part in the inaugural Fish Reflections “catch and release” fishing competition this weekend, flocking to popular and remote waterways across New...
Sporting Club Upgrades Given the Green Light
The Bingara Sporting Club's bowling greens will undergo an overhaul thanks to a grant from the Community Building Partnership program. Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan visited the Bingara Sporting Club to deliver the $18,000 in funding which will see...
Trail to Assist people with Overactive Bladder
Recruitment is underway for the first clinical trial of a breakthrough Australian innovation designed to help people living with an overactive bladder. The device, called a Smart Patch, has been developed by an Australian-led team at Harvard Medical School. Doctors...
Above Average Rainfall Forecast for the Next Three Months
October to December rainfall is likely to be above average for most of the eastern half of Australia. Days and nights are likely to be warmer than average for most of the country. August temperatures were above average for much of western, southern, and eastern...
Inverell Shire Councillors and Senior Staff Head to Ashford
Inverell Shire Councillors and senior staff will be heading out to Ashford for a community engagement session at the Ashford Bowling Club next month The session gives Councillors and staff the opportunity to get out to small villages and rural areas and discuss...
Regions Need Real Connectivity
Farmers have been left to cope with dangerous holes in mobile coverage as the federal government delivers a lacklustre response to a major telecommunications review. On Thursday the federal government finally issued a response to the 2024 Regional Telecommunications...
Fire Permits Required for Burns
The NSW Rural Fire Service Northern Tablelands team have reminded residents in the Inverell, Glen Innes and Tenterfield Local Government Areas that fire permits are currently required for any burning activities. Fines of up to $5,500 or 12 months in prison may apply...
