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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...
Candidates Meet the Community

Candidates Meet the Community

Close to 40 community members gathered for the Meet the Candidates Forum held at the Inverell Uniting Church last night coordinated by the Inverell Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Nine of the eleven candidates were present at the evening and spoke about the reasons...

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Bulk-Billing Support Initiative Commences

Bulk-Billing Support Initiative Commences

The Minns Labor Government’s $189 million Bulk-Billing Support Initiative commences today, helping ensure the cost of seeing a GP remains accessible for families and households across NSW. Introduced in the 2024/25 NSW Budget, the program protects bulk-billing for...

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NSW Govt Agencies to Boost Local Procurement

NSW Govt Agencies to Boost Local Procurement

The Minns Labor Government will introduce a series of new measures to support NSW jobs and businesses and encourage the development of local industries, removing barriers to local growth. These policy changes have the backing of workers and industry and will transform...

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Child Protection Week 2024

Child Protection Week 2024

New research released to coincide with Child Protection Week 2024 reveals the majority of Australians agree emotional abuse is a serious problem in Australia. Emotional abuse is defined as a pattern of behaviours that damage a child’s sense of self-worth, impacting...

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Inverell Girl Guides Receive Funding

Inverell Girl Guides Receive Funding

Inverell Girl Guides is set to receive a much-needed injection of funds which was announced yesterday with a visit from Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan. Mr Moylan was pleased to deliver the good news of a CBF grant amount to the tune of $25,549 which will go...

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Bloat and Pulpy Kidney are ‘Spring Killers’

Bloat and Pulpy Kidney are ‘Spring Killers’

Lush green feed is currently present in paddocks across the Northern Tablelands and North West thanks to recent rainfall, however these changing seasonal conditions are also creating the perfect conditions for common springtime animal health issues. Northern...

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