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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...

Saints Warm Up for 2026

The Inverell Saints will head to Goondiwindi to play the Hawks tomorrow in their first and only trial match ahead of next month’s AFL Northwest season opener. The Saints and the Hawks have met over recent years, giving players much needed match fitness and an...

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All in Readiness for the Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic

The countdown is on for the 65th running of the Squadron Energy Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic which will see the event run over a 2-day format this weekend. Australia’s toughest one day cycle race, which is now part of the Provelo Super League Series, will include...

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Classic Motor Show Set to Shine

Motor enthusiasts are set to head to the National Transport Museum on Sunday for the annual Classic Motor Show. A variety of vintage, custom, and unique motor vehicles and motorcycles will be on display along with a monster raffle being run with over $1000 worth of...

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Inverell F.C NIPL Title Defence Begins

The Northern Inland Premier League season kicks off tomorrow with Inverell FC kicking off their season with a home game at the Sports complex. The home side will confront Armidale City Westside in both Reserve Grade and First Grade with action kicking off at 1pm....

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French Sidelined Until July

Tingha’s English Super league sensation and Wigan Warriors full back Bevan French has been sidelined for around four months after tearing his hamstring. The Super League leaders confirmed French had a scan following the injury, which occurred late in their victory...

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Federal Government Must Act on Fuel Shortages

Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has again urged the Federal Government to stop denying there is a fuel supply problem and start addressing it. Fuel prices across the region have skyrocketed and many independent fuel suppliers are experiencing long...

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