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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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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...

Inverell Street Fight Investigations Continue

An 18-year-old Inverell man has been issued a $500 criminal infringement notice for street fighting on Friday night. Just before 9:45, police were patrolling Byron Street Inverell when a fight broke out between two males at the corner of Byron and Lawrence Streets,...

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Inverell F.C Dominant in All Competitions

Inverell F.C have warmed up for the finals with a 3-0 win over Norths Utd in cold and blustery conditions in Armidale on Saturday as part of the Northern Inland Premier League. Goals to Steve Toleyi in the 45th minute, Andrew Saru in the 52nd minute and Paul Leo in...

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Do or Die for Hawks & Tigers

A huge crowd is expected for this Sunday’s Group 19 Grand Final when the Inverell Hawks tackle the Tingha Tigers at Varley Oval. It’s reported that this will be the first time since the 1950’s that the Hawks and Tigers will clash in a grand final with the Hawks going...

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Inverell F.C Prepare for Final Round Ahead of Finals

After sealing the northern conference minor premiership in the Northern Premier League last weekend, Inverell F.C’s First and Reserve grade teams head to Armidale tomorrow to face Norths Utd in the last round of the season. 1st grade coach Damian Shutz says despite...

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MERVH is Back in Inverell Next Week

The Rotary Men’s Health Education Rural Van is heading back to Inverell next week with its objective to save local lives. The Van, or also known as Mherv, has been operating for over 7 years travelling regional and rural NSW offering free health checkups to people who...

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Inverell Loses Big Hearted Community Man

The Inverell community is mourning the loss of a man who dedicated is life to serving the town and family. Peter Kearsey passed away on Tuesday morning surrounded by loved ones at the age 79 following a short illness. Mr Kearsey story is one of great achievement after...

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