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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...
Joyce Expects New England Electorate To Expand

Joyce Expects New England Electorate To Expand

New England MP Barnaby Joyce expects the electorate to expand when the Australian Electoral Commission finalises the new electoral boundaries. Electoral Commissioner, Tom Rogers, says the New South Wales redistribution was required to enable a decrease from 47 to 46...

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Grass Fire Warning

Grass Fire Warning

Despite still being in winter, NSW Rural Fire Service a warning of the threat of grass fires in the region. This week Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a grass fire burning to the northwest of Uralla, which quickly jumped a road and threatened two properties,...

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Roadworks In Glen Innes

Roadworks In Glen Innes

Glen Innes residents are being advised Hunter St will be closed Wednesday and Thursday this week for road rehabilitation works. The road will be closed between Bourke and George streets with residents in the affected area to be granted access to their properties...

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Two Youths Charged Following Police Pursuit

Two Youths Charged Following Police Pursuit

Two youths faced court charged following a pursuit in a stolen car in Moree yesterday under Operation Regional Mongoose. About 2am yesterday, police were patrolling Boston Street, Moree, when they attempted to stop a Ford Ranger, reported stolen and allegedly...

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NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference

NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference

Renewable energy, national traceability reforms and feral pigs were front and centre for farmers debating the key issues affecting agriculture at the NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference yesterday. NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin says conference delegates were...

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New AED at Inverell Equestrian Centre

New AED at Inverell Equestrian Centre

Participants and spectators can feel safer at the Inverell Equestrian Centre, with the installation of an automated external defibrillator (AED). Inverell Shire Council partnered with Inverell Working Equitation Group in successfully obtaining funding through the NSW...

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Gwydir Community Election Information Session

Gwydir Community Election Information Session

The Gwydir Shire Council will be holding a Community Election Information Session over 2 evenings, for individuals interested in becoming a candidate in the upcoming Local Government Elections. The candidate information sessions will focus on these key areas including...

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Bundarra Golf Club Charity Day

Bundarra Golf Club Charity Day

The Bundarra Golf Club will be holding a charity day next month to raise funds for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. The 3 person Ambrose will assemble at 9.15am for a 10am shotgun start, with the theme for the day is to be dressed in Yellow in support of the...

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