Inverell Shire Council has formally endorsed its submission to the Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) as part of the 2026 Murray–Darling Basin Plan Review, ensuring the priorities and concerns of the Inverell community are clearly represented in this national...
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Grand Final Rematch Highlights G19
Some big games are scheduled this weekend in round 4 of the Group 19 Rugby League competition. At Bob Ward Oval in Tingha, the Tigers and the Inverell Hawks meet for the first time this season in a grand final re-match. Both teams are coming off solid wins last week...
New England Northwest Rental Scene in Dire Predicament
Talk of a problematic housing market isn’t new in NSW, but the harsh reality for New England North West renters is laid bare in Anglicare Sydney’s 2026 Rental Affordability Snapshot. The Snapshot, now in its 16th year, revealed its most devastating results yet,...
Inverell F.C Expecting Tough Battle
It’s a top of the table clash in the Northern Premier League when Inverell F.C tackle Moore Creek in Tamworth tomorrow. Coming off consecutive draws, Inverell F.C will be hoping to play for a full 90 minutes if they’re a chance of knocking over their arch nemesis....
Appeal to locate missing teen in Quirindi
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from the Oxley Police District. Harmony Tyler, aged 16, was last seen in Nowland Avenue, Quirindi, about 7.30pm on Wednesday 29 April 2026. Unable to be located or contacted since, officers...
Linda Tighe Receives Paul Harris Fellowship
Inverell Rotary Club have bestowed a Paul Harris Fellowship to a long-standing member of the Delungra, Ashford and Inverell communities. Mrs Linda Tighe received the accolade at the recent ANZAC Day Recognition Dinner at the Inverell RSM Club last Thursday night. Mrs...
Fire Extinguished After Threatening Properties
A bush fire that was burning in the vicinity of Burial Ground Gully, on the western edge of the Uralla township has now been contained after it threatened properties in the area yesterday afternoon. The John St Fire alert level was raised to Watch & Act with...
Gas Exploration Safeguards Questioned
The state’s peak farming organisation has called on the NSW Government to answer urgent questions about how it will protect groundwater, farm biosecurity, and landholders as it promotes new gas exploration.NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said farmers recognised...
Northern Daily Leader to Halt Printing Daily Paper
Australia’s largest independent publisher ACM Media have confirmed the final printed weekday edition of the Northern Daily Leader will be published on May 8 after it was revealed the Tamworth Press site would cease operation. The daily newspaper serving Tamworth, New...
