Gwydir Shire Council is welcoming nominations for the Fay Honour & Debbie Ford Busy Bee Award to recognise a valued member of the Warialda community. The award is dedicated to two women, Fay Honour and Debbie Ford who were instrumental in starting the Honey...
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National Anti-Scam Centre Calls for Continued Action this Scams Awareness Week as Scam Losses Trend Up at $175M
Australians reported more than 108,000 scams and financial losses of about $175 million to the National Anti-Scam Centre’s Scamwatch service in the first half of 2025, with fake websites, online advertisements, and contact through social media criminals’ preferred...
Tarp Causes Power Outage in Inverell
Parts of Inverell were without power on Friday afternoon following a power outage. Essential Energy stated just over 1600 customers were affected around 12:45 pm following a tarp contacting the powerlines in Taylor Avenue. Crews responded immediately removing the tarp...
Quirindi Roar into Central North Grand Final
Quirindi Lions have eliminated minor premiers the Gunnedah Red Devils in a high scoring Central North Preliminary Final at Gunnedah on Saturday. 4 tries to 3 with the boot of Lion's Tom Clare proving crucial in the 30-21 win. Quirindi will now back up this Saturday to...
Chopper Called in After Dirt Bike Accident
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to dirt bike accident at Upper Horton on Saturday morning. Around 11.30am, the chopper was tasked by NSW Ambulance to transport a man in his 20s. The patient was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics and the helicopter’s critical...
Police Investigate Fraud of Former Inverell Motor Vehicle Restoration Business
Inverell police executed a search warrant at an address in Fleming Rd, Whitlow on Friday in relation to an ongoing fraud investigation. A historic motor vehicle, business records, and an amount of ammunition were seized. The investigation relates to a former motor...
Tingha House Fire Not Suspicious
Emergency crews were called out to a house fire in Tingha on Thursday afternoon. Just after 4:30pm, police and the NSW Rural Fire service attended the house fire in Short St with the premises suffering significant damage during the blaze. No one was in the house at...
Hawks Cruise to Group 19 Premiership Glory
Inverell RSM Hawks are the Group 19 rugby league premiers defeating arch-rivals Tingha Tigers 22-12 in the premiership decider at Varley Oval yesterday. In front of a huge crowd at Varley Oval, Tingha led 8-6 at halftime but two second half tries to man-of-the match...
Saints Claim AFL Northwest Minor Premierships
The Inverell Saints have finished minor premiers in both the Men’s and Ladies’ competitions after convincing wins against the Tamworth Swans on Saturday and have secured a home AFL Northwest major semi-final this Saturday. In chilly conditions at No1 oval, the women...
