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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...
Science Week 2024

Science Week 2024

Kids in NSW will be enjoying astronomy evenings, slime making workshops and robotics labs during Science Week 2024 across NSW. This year’s Science Week from the 10 to the 19th September will see events scheduled across every corner of the state with this year’s theme...

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NIAS 2024 Annual Academy Awards a Success

NIAS 2024 Annual Academy Awards a Success

The Northern Inland Academy of Sport held a resounding and successful Annual Academy Awards last Saturday, 10 August in Tamworth. The prestigious event brought together the region’s most promising athletes, dedicated coaches, generous sponsors, and committed partners...

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Joey’s World Cup Fast Approaching

Joey’s World Cup Fast Approaching

The Rale Rasic Joey’s Mini World Cup being held this year in Inverell is set to be the biggest event in the Cup’s 14 year history. More than 900 players have signed on making up almost 70 teams to compete in this year’s event, and it’s estimated that, with family...

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New Committee for Inverell Show Society

New Committee for Inverell Show Society

The Inverell Show Society has elected its new committee for the next 12 months following their annual general meeting held in July. Jodie Burtenshaw has been re-elected to the role of President while Ben Lehman assumes the Vice President position. Sharon Irwin is the...

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Moylan To Highlight Health in Parliament

Moylan To Highlight Health in Parliament

Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan will put a private members statement in State parliament on Tuesday, highlighting the plight of healthcare in the region. Speaking on STA FM Tuesday morning, Mr Moylan says his statement will include healthcare issues, access to...

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Online RFS Tool To Notify Everyone

Online RFS Tool To Notify Everyone

Residents and landholders are reminded of the requirement to notify fire agencies before lighting hazard reductions and pile burns. A Rural Fire Service (RFS) online portal provides NSW residents the ability to notify fire services quickly and easily when they are...

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