The trend in crime in Inverell seem to be on a downward spiral according to Inspector of Inverell Police Blake Keating. Inspector Keating says recent monitoring in crime trends in Inverell have found numerous weeks in the past month where there’s been zero reports of...
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New Flood Support for Farmers
The state’s peak farm body has welcomed the announcement of disaster relief support for farmers and communities affected by severe flooding across NSW.On Tuesday the Albanese and Minns Governments announced it would release disaster relief to farmers affected by...
Local Shooters to Compete at 2026 World Champs
Inverell Rifle Club members Byron La Fontaine, Isabella and Jake Campbell have been selected in the Australian Under 25 F Open Rifle team to compete at the 2026 F Class World Championships in the United Kingdom. They will shoot in a team event which will take place...
Battle on the Bank Not Too Far away
Entries for the inaugural Inverell Youth Think Tank Team’s “Battle on the Bank” close this Saturday with artists urged to nominate now for the event. This competition, which will be held later this month, is open to bands, soloist performers, vocal groups and...
Jerrard Assumes Interim Leadership Role with Group 19
Group 19 executive have appointed Bridgette Jerrard as the interim Group president following the departure of Peter Presnell last month. Group Secretary Candita Collins says Mr Presnell notified them on 15th May that he would be stepping away from his role on the...
Low Income Earners Awarded Pay Rise
Low paid workers in the region are set to receive a 3.5% pay increase following an announcement from the Fair Work Commission yesterday. From July 1, the minimum wage will be increased from $24.10 per hour, to $24.94 an hour. Commission President Adam Hatcher says...
Inverell Shire Council Revives Waste Management Advisory Committee to Address Key Issues
Inverell Shire Council is taking proactive steps towards addressing strategic challenges for its waste management function, with the reformation of the Waste Management Advisory Committee. The committee will play a crucial role in investigating priority waste issues...
Water Quality Experts Partner with Gwydir Shire Council
Water quality experts from WaterNSW will be in Warialda and Bingara on 5-6 June continuing our collaboration with Gwydir Shire Council on ways to reduce risks to local source water quality. “We’re delighted to have our team on the ground working alongside Gwydir Shire...
Police Investigate Armidale Shooting
Investigations are continuing into a shooting incident in Armidale on Saturday morning. Emergency services were called to Niagara St just before 3:30 following reports of shots being fired. Police were told a 19 year old man had been approached by another man who...