NSW Minister for Planning and Public Spaces Paul Scully has responded to Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan’s assertions that residents, farmers and councils have inadequate time to review and respond to the Environmental Impact Statement for the New England...
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Fibre Internet Upgrades for Glen Innes
Over 3,000 homes and businesses in Glen Innes are now eligible to upgrade from a legacy copper-based nbn technology to nbn Fibre to the Premises (FTTP), with more than 550 already making the upgrade. As more people work remotely, run businesses from home, connect...
Man Charged Following Home Invasion and Assault in Armidale
A man faced court on Friday, charged following a home invasion in the state’s New England region earlier this month, and a break and enter on the state’s north coast earlier in the year. About 1.45am on Thursday 8 October 2026, officers attached to New England Police...
Inverell Aquatic Centre Receives Big Accolade
Inverell Shire Council has received a prestigious award at the NSW Aquatic and Recreation Institute’s annual award event held last week at Sydney Olympic Park. Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight and Director Environmental Services Greg Doman were on hand to receive the...
Inadequate Time to Review New England REZ EIS
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan said the New South Wales Government's decision to allow just 29 days for residents, farmers and councils to review and respond to the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the New England Renewable Energy Zone...
Inverell Talent Takes Centre Stage
The Inverell East Rotary Club has done it again! The Town Hall audience on Friday night Friday night October 16 was treated to a dazzling array of performers, young and old, as the Inverell’s Got Talent spectacular signalled the beginning of yet another Sapphire City...
Big Crowd at Holy Trinity Race Day
A good crowd braved blustery conditions at the annual Holy Trinity Race Day at Inverell with mixed luck for the locals. Most commanding win of the day was by Ridge Wilson’s MORE CASH which careered away to an 8-length win in the Benchmark 50. Eyes and ears were also...
Collins Responds to Fire Ant Detection
Federal Agriculture Minister Julie Collins has responded to New England MP Barnaby Joyce’s questions in relation to the detection of Red Fire Ants in the Prime Ministers electorate in Sydney Yesterday in parliament, Mr Joyce asked questions surrounding the detection...
Museum Elects New Committee
The National Transport Museum held their Annual General meeting on Wednesday and have installed their new committee for the next 12 months. John Herman was elected President, Craig Wilkins Vice President, Treasurer is June Dawson, Secretary is Jo-Anne Bray while Peter...





