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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...

Shop in Inverell to Win Sapphire Dollars

The Inverell Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s 2024 Choose Inverell Christmas giveaway promotion has kicked off with over 1000 entries now banked. The promotion runs until December 21st and gives consumers that shop in participating stores a chance to win one of five...

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Appeal to Find Stolen Livestock

Police are appealing for public assistance after a number of livestock were allegedly stolen in the Balala area near Uralla. On Saturday 30 November 2024, officers attached to the Rural Crime Prevention team at New England Police District commenced an investigation...

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Livestock eID Changes 2025

The NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW DPIRD) is reminding livestock producers and industry stakeholders that mandatory electronic identification (eID) is set to take effect from 1 January 2025. As part of the state’s ongoing efforts to...

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Community Survey

Inverell Shire Council will be engaging Micromex Research to conduct a telephone and online survey to gather input from the community as part of their newly adopted Community Engagement Strategy. The purpose of the survey is to gain valuable information direct from...

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Free Christmas Movies This Weekend

Local Community Organisation Muster Up Delungra are offering school aged children an afternoon of free Christmas movies this weekend. The free event consists of 2 movies being shown such as The Polar Express starring Tom Hanks and 90s classic The Santa Clause with Tim...

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Sporties Inter Schools Bowls Challenge

The Inverell Sporties Bowls Club will be conducting an Inter School Bowls Challenge. Five schools in the region that will be participating include Ashford Central and Bundarra Central as well as Macintyre High, Holy Trinity and 2 teams from Inverell High and will take...

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IJC New Years Day Cup Meeting

Inverell Jockey Club is preparing for a big day on New Year’s Day when they stage their annual Cup Meeting. The eight-race showcase program is headlined by the Tatts Hotel $45,000 Inverell Cup, the $30,000 Inverell Shorts and $50,000 Brian Baldwin Super Maiden. Off...

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