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Local News

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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...
Free Education Sessions to Assist the Elderly

Free Education Sessions to Assist the Elderly

Home care Service provider Trilogy Care is running a series of free education sessions in the New England area next week about helping to keep older people living in their own homes. The community is invited to join them us for a free educational event focused on...

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Funding to Assist Study or Training

Funding to Assist Study or Training

Gwydir Shire resident looking to attend university, TAFE or start an apprenticeship or need funds for study or training are being encouraged to apply for a Country Education Foundation Grant. Grants can help with educational expenses through the reimbursement of costs...

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Nominate Now for the Annual Sports Council Golf Day

Nominate Now for the Annual Sports Council Golf Day

Golfers of all ages and skills are being encouraged to nominate a team in the 2024 Inverell RSM Club’s Sports Council Golf Day on Sunday the 20th of October. The annual event has raised thousands of dollars over the years to provide the Inverell and district community...

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2024/25 Local Cricket Season Not Too far Away

2024/25 Local Cricket Season Not Too far Away

The Inverell Cricket Association season is only weeks away with only 4 teams competing following the withdrawal of the Renegades. Campbell and Freebairn, Delungra, Square and Compass and Staggy Creek will feature in the competition which kicks off on Saturday 19th...

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Campaign to Get Tones & I to Inverell

Campaign to Get Tones & I to Inverell

There’s a push from locals to get international pop sensation Tones and I to come to Inverell through a social media campaign. The ARIA award-winning singer has been performing rural pop-up shows at the requests of vocal fans for some time and recently announced shows...

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Rain Coming For Eastern NSW

Rain Coming For Eastern NSW

There are growing signs that heavy rain and potentially damaging winds will impact parts of eastern NSW later this week. An upper-level cut-off low pressure system is expected to drift over NSW from today and linger over eastern Australia for several days. Weather...

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