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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...

Grant Opens Doors for Warialda Community

The Warialda CWA is a vital part of the local community and Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan was proud to deliver funding from the Community Building Partnership program to the group’s hall so members and the wider public can continue to use the facility....

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Rebirth of the Bundarra Cup in Bundarra

After a four-year hiatus, the Bundarra Cup is back in Bundarra. In August this year, the Bundarra Racing Club was formed after the Bundarra community agreed that it needed to take ownership of their annual event. The community spent weeks clearing and giving the...

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Local Athletes Excel at CHS Championships

Inverell students have once again excelled at the NSW Combined High Schools championships held at Olympic Park in Sydney last week. Inverell High Schools’ Jack Partridge came away with gold medals in the discus and shot-put  events, marking Jack’s third...

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More Serious Crime in Moree

Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has slammed the Minns Labor Government’s soft stance on youth crime after another serious incident in Moree on Sunday night. Police allege a group of teenagers broke into a motel overnight and stabbed the 52-year-old owner...

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Record Numbers for 15th Mini World Cup Football Tournament

The countdown is on as Inverell prepares to welcome teams from across the country for the Joey’s Mini World Cup which will be held 2–5 October at the Inverell Sports Complex. Now in its biggest year yet, the Mini World Cup has reached a major milestone with 50 teams...

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Nikki & Montana Off to 2025 AFL Grand Final

Glen Innes Superkick and Auskick coordinator Nikki Lee has been selected as a 2025 Toyota Australia AFL Volunteer of the Year winner in the Superkick category. Nikki received the surprise news at a Glen Innes Public School assembly where many of the Celts youngsters...

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