Flights to and out of Armidale have been cancelled until at least this Saturday after it was revealed the airports tarmac had been damaged. Contractors who had been working to patch parts of the runway for the past month, noticed cracks on the edge of the runway on...
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Borthwick St Fires Believed to Have Been Deliberately Lit
Fire and Rescue NSW Inverell crews remain frustrated at spot fires that they believe have been deliberately lit in Borthwick St over the past month. Their recent call outs were yesterday and Sunday where around 5 acres were burnt out. Inverell brigade captain Robbie...
Woman Escapes Serious Injury After Accident
Emergency crews were called out to a single vehicle accident south of Ashford on the Graman Rd yesterday morning. A woman in her teens was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service’s critical care medical team for a shoulder injury...
Hunter New England Health Apologises for Email
Hunter New England Local Health District has apologised for an email which was circulated amongst clinicians around Australia, labelling junior doctors as clinical marshmallows. The Guardian Australia reports the union representing doctors, the Australian Salaried...
Rebels Leap to the Lead in Inverell Cricket Comp
Campbell & Freebairn Rebel have jumped to the top of the Inverell cricket competition points table after defeating Staggy Creek by 2 wickets at Varley Oval in Round 11 action on Saturday. Despite Tom Nelson's 82, Staggy posted a modest 7/170 with Steve Savage the...
Drivers Refused Bail After Separate Police Pursuits in Moree
A 20-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman have pleaded guilty after fronting Inverell Local Court on Friday following separate police pursuits in Moree on Thursday. The 19-year-old was involved in a police pursuit in a Toyota Aurion which failed to stop, resulting in...
Drought Breaker for Inverell Runner
Local trainer Todd Payne had some Sydney success with his runner Lisztomania on Saturday in the TAB Highway. The $5.50 favourite, ridden by the world’s best jockey James McDonald, stormed down the middle of the straight to edge out Exit Fee. The win broke a 733-day...
Early Bird Tickets on Sale for the 2025 Australian Celtic Festival
Early bird tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Australian Celtic Festival, giving festivalgoers the chance to secure discounted weekend passes to this vibrant celebration of Celtic heritage. The festival will take place from 1 to 4 May 2025 at the Australian Standing...
MOYLAN: More Money is Not the Answer to Fixing Youth Crime
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan believes injecting more money into Moree is not going to solve issues with youth crime across regional NSW. The NSW Government today announced a further $2 million to be spent in Moree, adding to the $13.4 million put...
