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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.

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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...
Petrol Prices set To Spike

Petrol Prices set To Spike

Motorists could feel pain at fuel bowsers with petrol prices likely to rise according to the NRMA. NRMA spokesperson Peter Khoury told Yahoo Finance that oil prices had been fluctuating but despite a lack of movement in regional petrol prices, to date, they’re...

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Police Make Further Arrests Following Weekend Incidents

Police Make Further Arrests Following Weekend Incidents

A fourth teenager has been charged following an alleged armed robbery and vehicle theft in the state’s north-west at the weekend. Just after 12.05am Sunday (18 August 2024), officers attached to New England Police District were called to a motel on Boggabilla Road,...

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Funding Boost for Agricultural Research

Funding Boost for Agricultural Research

Farmers have welcomed a $60 million boost in funding to drive cutting edge agricultural research in seven research facilities across the state. NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said the funds would support critical research currently underway into animal nutrition,...

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Three Teens Arrested After Assault

Three Teens Arrested After Assault

Three teens will face court today following an alleged assault of a man in the state’s north this week. About 11.30am yesterday (Wednesday 21 August 2024), three teens and a man entered an abandoned building on Byron Street, Inverell, before the man was allegedly...

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Glen Innes Woman Charged Following Jewelry Theft

Glen Innes Woman Charged Following Jewelry Theft

A woman faced court charged following an investigation into a robbery in the state’s Northern Tablelands over the weekend. Between 10.30pm on Saturday 17 August and 1.45am on Sunday 18 August, a woman forced entry into a business on Grey Street, Glen Innes, and...

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Daffodil Day 2024

Daffodil Day 2024

Cancer Council’s much loved and most iconic national fundraiser, Daffodil Day takes place today with Australians encouraged to buy a bunch of daffodils to support life-changing cancer research. Into its 38th year Daffodil Day has long been a beacon of hope for people...

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