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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...

Fatal Crash at Ashford

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash in the State’s west yesterday afternoon. About 4.30pm on Tuesday (3 February 2026), emergency services were called to South Valley Road, Ashford, about 30km north of Inverell, following reports a vehicle (Mitsubishi...

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AFP Warns of Photo Sharing Back to School Pics

Australian Federal Police are warning parents, carers and students to be wary about sharing back to school photos on social media. The first day of the school year is an important milestone families often celebrate with happy snaps of smiling students in their new...

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Life Saving Courses available in Inverell

Royal Life Saving will be conducting Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)and Swim Teacher courses in Inverell in February. Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) covers the skills and knowledge required to perform CPR in line with the Australian...

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Local Police Busy Over the Weekend

Inverell police were kept busy following incidents which took place over the weekend. Counterfeit currency was identified at a local licenced premises with shop owners urged to remain vigilant when accepting cash to ensure its authenticity. On this occasion a fake $50...

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Inverell RSM Club Awards Scholarships

The Inverell RSM Club has awarded their 2026 Tertiary Scholarship to two former Inverell High school students. India Hall and Ashlee Readett have been announced as the recipients of the scholarships and recognises their hard work, dedication and commitment to their...

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