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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...

New Initiative for Disadvantaged Individuals of Inverell

Inverell locals are set to receive a highly acclaimed initiative funded by the NSW Government aimed at giving disadvantaged individuals Employment Opportunities throughout the region. Local organisation Pathfinders in conjunction with Ace Community Colleges and...

Highlanders Host Pirates in Must Win Game

The Inverell Highlanders will be out to register their first win of the season when they host Pirates at Rugby Park tomorrow in Round 8 action in the Central North Rugby competition. Highlanders’ 1st grade coach Gemma Noller says recent outings suggest they’re not too...

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Danger Game for Hawks

The Inverell Hawks are back at Varley Oval on Sunday when they meet the Moree Boomerangs in Group 19 Rugby league action, as they look to cement top spot on the 1st grade competition ladder. Coming off last week’s exciting draw against Tingha Tigers, Hawks Coach Jamie...

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Danger Game for Inverell F.C

Inverell F. C’s Northern Premier league teams is on the road again this weekend to tackle South Armidale United at New England Mutual Sportsground. 1st grade coach Damian Shutz says the home side has found a bit of form in recent games after recruiting well this...

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Former Locals Take Their Skills to QLD

The Australian Livestock & Property Agents Queensland held their Auctioneers School at Roma Saleyards last week which included two former Inverell residents. Riley Law, son of Cody and Natalie Law, who has just joined Gilliland Rural Marketing in Dalby and Beau...

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Lumberjack Goes Down Swinging

Tingha's boxing sensation Ricky 'the Lumberjack ' Sandral has gone down in his debut professional fight in Cairns last night. Sandral, fighting hometown local fighter Thomas Warria, fought well through the 4 round bout which ultimately went to a split decision - with...

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