A 15-year-old boy has been charged after two cars were stolen from homes in Armidale this morning. Officers attached to New England Police District have been told two women, aged 28 and 29, were asleep in their home in Armidale shortly before 3am (Sunday 2 February...
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Boy Flown to Newcastle After Bike Accident
A young boy sustained serious chest injuries after he was involved in a motorbike crash at the Inverell motorcross track on Saturday morning. It’s believed just after 11am, the boy hit a jump and went over the handlebars whilst conducting basic bike training....
STA FM Rural News | 01-02-25
Inverell Prime Cattle Sale – Tuesday 28th January Inverell reduced numbers by 2072 head to offer 1392 good quality cattle. Trends improved for most steer yearlings heifers firm to cheaper. One...
Regional NSW Has Had Enough
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is calling on the NSW Government to introduce wide-ranging legislative reform to protect the community from repeat serious offenders. Mr Moylan is urging the Minns Labor Government to stop tinkering at the edges of the...
Fruit and Vegetable Prices Fail to Fall with Inflation
Farmers are questioning why fruit and vegetable prices haven’t come down in line with new inflation figures. On Wednesday the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that while inflation had dropped to a three-year low, fruit and vegetable prices went up by 6.3 per...
Gwydir Shire Council Implement Warialda Water Trials
Gwydir Shire Council has introduced a further water trial for Warialda after an initial water saving trial was deemed successful by Council Water restrictions were implemented in the town before Christmas with Council staff hand watering plants in the public gardens...
Local Cricket Resumes After Break
The race for the finals commences tomorrow when Round 10 of the Inverell Cricket competition is played. The match of the round is the top of the table clash between Staggy Creek and competition leaders Square & Compass at Varley Oval. Of their previous three...
Ready to Go for the Bundarra Show
The show circuit begins in the region this weekend when the annual Bundarra Show kicks off tomorrow. Despite not having showjumping events this year, organisers say they will be having a full horse show program, their regular ute show and Twilight Arena Sorting. Show...
Farmers Federation Appoints New Chief Executive
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) is pleased to announce Troy Williams’ appointment as its new Chief Executive, effective 3 March 2025. His leadership will focus on delivering measurable outcomes for the agricultural sector and NFF’s member organisations,...

