Become a STA FM Member

Office Hours

Mon – Tue | 9AM – 12PM
Wed – Fri | 9AM – 2:30PM

Phone:

(02) 5619 2439

Email:

admin@stafm.com.au

Local News

Welcome to the news corner, your one-stop destination for staying updated with all the latest that’s going on in our community.

Featured Articles

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...
Joyce Pushes for Unmarked Graves Funding

Joyce Pushes for Unmarked Graves Funding

New England MP Barnaby Joyce has called on the Federal Government for further funding to be reinstated for unmarked graves around the country. The Shadow Veterans Affairs Minister says Labor promised $3.7 million dollars during the 2022 Federal Election campaign to...

read more
Pyjama Recall

Pyjama Recall

Various types of children’s pyjama sets have been recalled according to a notice issued by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. The Korango children’s long sleeve sets sold in size 0-8 in the Butterfly Blue Heron, Butterfly Fairytale Pink, Leopard...

read more
Inverell Chamber of Commerce & Industry AGM

Inverell Chamber of Commerce & Industry AGM

The annual general meeting of the Inverell Chamber of Commerce & Industry takes place this evening at the Riverside Restaurant with current business owners encouraged to jump on board the committee. Publicity Officer Kylie Wilks says they have 3 office bearers...

read more
New Changes to Teacher Development

New Changes to Teacher Development

Teachers will be given more opportunities to enhance their teaching and grow as expert educators, through meaningful changes to professional development requirements. The changes aim to make professional development more valuable and ensure teachers are undertaking...

read more
Footbridge Closed Today

Footbridge Closed Today

Inverell Shire Council wishes to advise that the new Footbridge will be closed today to allow for the installation of the permanent hand railings. The bridge will be closed for the duration of the day. For more information, please contact Council's Civil and...

read more
AgQuip 2024 Underway

AgQuip 2024 Underway

Australia’s biggest field day event, AgQuip in Gunnedah, kicked off yesterday, again maintaining its reputation for bringing the latest and best ag products and services to the nation’s farmers. Into it’s 51st year, AgQuip attracts more than 100,000 visitors a year...

read more