Inverell-trained SHUT EYE has won the PORT OF BRISBANE CUP run at Goondiwindi. Trained by Wayne Oakenfull and ridden by Chris Taylor, SHUT EYE was resuming from a 5 months spell but careered away in the straight to win by almost two lengths. Inverell jockey Scott...
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Wacka says Joyce ‘A Traitor’
Former NSW Nationals Senator John Williams says he feels betrayed by New England MP Barnaby Joyce after he decided to quit the party last week. Speaking to STA FM last week, Mr Williams says he had supported Mr Joyce by assisting him to become the leader in the Senate...
Saints Install First Female President
Former Inverell Saints women’s premiership captain Jamie Pay has been installed as the first female President of the Inverell Saints Football Club following their Annual General Meeting on Saturday at the Inverell RSM Club. Ms Pay was elected unopposed to the position...
Inverell Shire Council Gets Tick from Auditor
NSW Audit Office has presented their audit report on Inverell Shire Councils Financial Statements for the 2024-25 financial year, giving it a favourable report card despite a considerable reduction in grants and contributions from state and federal governments...
Man Dies Near Moree
A man has died after a single vehicle crash in the state’s north. Shortly after 9pm on Saturday (29 November 2025), emergency services responded to reports a vehicle roll over on the Carnavon Highway approximately 10km north of Moree. The driver – a 32-year-old man –...
Pharmacist Celebrates 30 years in Business
A local pharmacist is celebrating a special milestone today as they reach 30 years of serving the Inverell and district. Brendan Campbell purchased Pat O'Brien's share of Mitchell, O'Brien & O'Meara on this day in 1995 and went into partnership with D'Arcy...
Christmas in the Highlands – Illuminations to Light Up Glen Innes
Christmas in the Highlands – Illuminations will take place in Glen Innes this Saturday, 29 November, transforming the town centre into a light-filled precinct for all ages. Proudly funded by the NSW Government’s Open Streets Program in association with Glen Innes...
Top of the Table Clash in Inverell Cricket
Round 7 action in the Inverell Cricket competition is headlined by the top of the table clash between Glen Innes and Staggy Creek at King George Oval tomorrow. Glen Innes will go in confident of a good performance as they try to inflict Staggy’s first loss of the...
Don’t Rush Nature Reform
Farmers have warned new nature reforms rushed through Federal Parliament will fail to deliver productive outcomes for the environment. Renewable developments may be fast-tracked, land use restricted and a new environmental watchdog established under the amendments to...
