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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...
New England Renewable Zone Rushed: Moylan

New England Renewable Zone Rushed: Moylan

Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan believes the New England Renewable Zone or REZ has been rushed. Mr Moylan says if the REZ had been delivered and planned properly, the community would have come on board with the proposal and welcomed it to the region. He says...

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National Road Toll Spikes

National Road Toll Spikes

Australia’s peak motoring body says new figures revealing an 11.7 per cent annual increase in road deaths send an unambiguous message that state governments must agree to Federal demands to share critical data about the causes of road trauma. The latest edition of the...

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Roads to Recovery Program for Inverell

Roads to Recovery Program for Inverell

MORE than $12.30 million has been earmarked for road improvements across the shire under the Federal Government's Roads to Recovery program. The funding, which is an extra $2.5 million provided over the next 3 years, will see rural roads, bridges and causeways be...

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Highlanders Need Win to Stay in Finals Contention

Highlanders Need Win to Stay in Finals Contention

The Inverell Highlanders face a staunch test when they travel to Narrabri to tackle the 2nd placed Blue Boars in Round 16 action in the Central North Rugby Competition. The Highlanders need to win to keep their top four chances alive but have been frustrated with the...

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Hawks and Tigers Last Chance for Finals

Hawks and Tigers Last Chance for Finals

The finals hopes of the Tingha Tigers and Inverell Hawks are on the line tomorrow as part of Round 15 action in the Group 19 Rugby League competition. The Tigers travel to Moree to tackle the Boomerangs while the Inverell Hawks host 2nd placed Warialda Wombats at...

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Recall On A Low-Profile Hydraulic Trolley Jack

Recall On A Low-Profile Hydraulic Trolley Jack

Supercheap Auto have recalled a low-profile Hydraulic Trolley Jack which could cause serious injury or even death. The low-profile Jack, branded ToolPRO with a Black body with red lifting arm has been recalled due to its lifting arm pivot shaft, or cylinder pivot...

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