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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...

Communicators of the Year Announced

Bundarra High School’s Student Learning and Support Officer Paige Vickery and Inverell High School Captain Joshua Cathie have taken out awards at the Inverell Breakfast Toastmasters Club’s Communicator of the Year awards night at the RSM Club on Friday night. Paige...

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IGT Entries Close Friday

Entries for this year’s Inverell’s Got Talent will close this Friday ahead of the event which is scheduled to be held at the Inverell Town Hall on Friday October 17th. There are two categories on offer including a junior section for school grades 5 to 8 and an Open...

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Inverell F.C Have a Mixed Weekend

Inverell F.C have claimed the 4th grade Armidale competition with a dominant 5- 2 win over Glen Innes Highlanders on Saturday. Hamish Swansborough lit up the field, scoring 4 goals in the dominant win. Unfortunately for Inverell F.C, they went down to the Highlanders...

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Two Arrested After Car Stolen in Inverell

Two 15-year-olds have been arrested following the theft of a Holden Captiva which was stolen from a Howard Street address on Saturday night. The vehicle was later involved in a pursuit in Grafton during the early hours of Sunday morning. One young person was arrested...

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Saints Women Celebrate but Men Go Down

The Inverell Saints had mixed results on Saturday, claiming one and losing one in AFL Northwest Grand finals matches played at Varley Oval on Saturday. The Saints Women made it back-to-back premierships with a hard fought 10 point win over the Gunnedah Poochettes. The...

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Crime Committee in the Region This Week

The Legislative Assembly Committee on Law and Safety (Community safety in regional and rural communities’ inquiry) will be in the region this week. They're scheduled to visit Tamworth, Armidale, Inverell and Moree for public hearings, a meeting with BackTrack,...

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