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STA FM Rural News | 08-02-25

STA FM Rural News | 08-02-25

Inverell Weekly Cattle Sale – Tuesday 4th February Inverell offered 1197 mixed cattle 195 less from last sale.                                            Minimum export buyers with two major operators absent and a heavy cow buyer not operating. Backgrounders and...

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Local Cricket Hots Up

Staggy Creek will be looking to retain their outright lead in the Inverell cricket competition tomorrow when they meet reigning premiers Campbell & Freebairn Rebels at Varley Oval. Staggy are a win clear of both the Rebels and Square and Compass and a loss could...

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Central North Rugby Lose Scone Brumbies

The Central North Rugby Competition will have 6 first grade men’s teams running around this year following the departure of the Scone Brumbies to the Hunter Rugby Union Suburban competition. Central North President James Kahl says there had been whispers about the...

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Essential Energy Opens Community Grants program

Essential Energy has launched its Community Grants program, with applications now open. Grants up to the value of $15,000 are available for community-based initiatives supporting the environment, education, resilience or related to the energy transition and aims to...

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Celebrity Chef Returns to Glen Innes

Glen Innes Show Society have confirmed that celebrity chef Matt Goliniski will again return for this year's Show’s Gourmet Fiesta. Mr Golinski, who came to fame through the show Ready, Steady Cook, appeared at last year's show and will showcase his culinary skills...

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Water Plans to Pull Plug on Farmers

Government plans to strip water from farmers will force many to pull the plug on food and fibre production, NSW Farmers has warned.As the state government prepares to finalise its water sharing plans in eight major rivers, NSW Farmers Water Taskforce Chair Richard...

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Youth Crime Petition Launched in State Parliament

A petition has been launched with NSW Parliament in a bid to address youth crime in rural and regional areas. Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan says the petition seeks to strengthen bail laws to prevent violent young offenders from re-offending, provide increased...

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