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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...

Netball Courts to Receive a Facelift

Inverell Shire Council has welcomed a $1.4 million Federal grant to replace 6 Netball Courts at the Inverell Sporting Complex. This is the first time Council has received funding in almost 4 years, with council receiving almost $500,000 in 2021 under the NSW...

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Gwydir Shire PFAS Update

Gwydir Shire Council have now received the remaining results from the water samples in Warialda taken last week, with the High School bore showing no detectable levels of PFAS. The Crane St bore, while meeting the parameters of the current drinking water guidelines,...

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GISC PFAS Update

Glen Innes Severn Council have advised that testing of PFAS on their water supply has met the required guidelines for local consumption, offering assurances to residents that there is no cause for concern. In November this year, Council engaged with NSW Health to test...

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Bonshaw Water Restrictions

Bonshaw residents were advised earlier this month that water restrictions in the area were lifted, however they are not in the clear just yet. Inverell Shire Council implemented water restrictions for the Bonshaw Raw Water Supply on November 15th this year due to...

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NSW HSC Results Highest in Australian History

Students, teachers and families across NSW are reflecting on Higher School Certificate results which landed for students yesterday morning, including a record 69,962 attaining their HSC and another 9,522 who have completed at least one HSC course. The Class of 2024...

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Local Students Excel in HSC

Both MacIntyre High and Inverell High schools are celebrating great HSC results from their 2024 Year 12 students. Inverell High achieved nine Band 6 results for attaining an ATAR score of 90% or greater and 37 Band 5 results for ATAR scores of between 80 and 89%....

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