Gwydir Shire Mayor Tiffany Galvin has met with Telstra representatives to discuss recent communication outages in the shire. Mayor Galvin says Council were given a clearer understanding of the current infrastructure challenges, particularly congestion issues which...
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Man to Face Court After Police Pursuit
A 35-year-old Coffs Harbour man will face court tomorrow following a police pursuit in Inverell last Friday afternoon. Just after 2:30, Inverell Police, assisted by Traffic and Highway Patrol Command, police sighted a stolen motor vehicle on Gwydir Hwy with a...
Northern Tablelands Fares Well in 2025-26 NSW Budget
has secured approximately $252 million in additional funding for the electorate as part of the 2025-26 NSW Budget announced on Tuesday. Mr Moylan said the $252 million is on top of funds already committed to the region for major projects such as the $105 million Moree...
Man Dies Following Crash at Boggabilla
A man has died after a two-vehicle crash in the state’s north west. About 4pm today (Tuesday 24 June 2025), emergency services were called to the Newell Highway, Boggabilla, following reports a truck, and a car towing a caravan, had collided. The driver of the car – a...
Investigation underway after fire at Moree
An investigation is underway after a fire in the states north-west. About 9pm on Saturday, officers attached to New England Police District were patrolling on Anne Street, Moree, when they observed a shed within a community centre on fire. Fire and Rescue NSW attended...
Stop the Tax on Family Farmers
The state’s peak farm body has issued a fresh warning to the Federal Government on its proposed super tax that could shut young farmers out of the agricultural industry. Burringbar farmer Craig Huf said the Federal Treasurer’s proposed changes to superannuation laws...
Youth Shine Bright at Battle on the Bank
More than 200 community members turned out to support the first-ever Battle on the Bank held in Inverell on Friday night — a youth-led music event that gave young local performers a platform to shine. Organised by the Inverell Youth Think Tank Team, the night featured...
Local Council Leads Regional Stand Against Illegal Tobacco
Council has taken a decisive stand against the growing threat of the illegal tobacco trade, following a resolution passed at the June Council meeting. The resolution directs Council to prepare a formal submission to the NSW Legislative Council’s Portfolio Committee...
Community Come Out to Support OOR Trivia Night
Around 180 people tested their trivia knowledge while raising money for Operation Operating Room on Saturday night at the Inverell RSM Club. Operation Operating room Chairperson Kerry Hall says the trivia night raised $3404 with many people purchasing answers to...
