As Scam Awareness Week 2026 kicks off, NSW residents are being urged to think twice before they click links that may appear genuine, with scammers increasingly using fake websites, fake social media posts and impersonation scams to steal money and personal...
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RSM Pennants Team Bows Out in the Quarter finals of State Championships
The Inverell RSM No1 Pennants team reached the quarter finals of the 2025/26 Open Pennant State Finals played at Yamba over the weekend. From their three round matches, the Inverell RSM Bowls team recorded victories over Lennox Head and North Haven but went down to...
Man Remains Behind Bar Following Stabbing Incident in June
The Court proceedings involving a 27-year-old man who allegedly stabbed a man in his 30’s in Guyra in June will be back before Armidale Local Court in October. Dion McMahon is alleged to have stabbed another man in the back following an argument at an address...
Motormania Hailed a Huge Success
Organisers of the annual Motormania event at Inverell’s Pioneer Village on Sunday have been overwhelmed by the response from the community. Dwayne O’Brien from Sapphire City Motorsports Club says around 230 cars and bikes were on display from around the region,...
Man, OC Sprayed and Tasered in Inverell
A man has been charged after allegedly punching a police officer in Inverell last week. Officers attached to New England Police District were called to Brae Street, about 7.30pm Friday 21 August 2026, following reports of a concern for welfare. Police arrived and...
Bundarra Water Restrictions Eased
Uralla Shire Council has returned the Bundarra township to level 1 water restrictions. Council has advised water flow has improved in Taylors Pond, allowing them to ease water restrictions within the Bundarra Township. Both Bundarra and Uralla townships are now on...
Regions Businesses to be Recognised
Business NSW will announce the finalists for the 2026 New England Northwest Business Awards today, with 92 businesses and 22 individuals recognised for their outstanding contribution, achievement and success across the region. This year’s finalists span communities,...
Calling Young People to Apply for NSW Youth Summit
Young people aged 12–25 with bright, bold ideas are being invited to apply to attend the NSW Youth Summit 2026. The NSW Youth Summit 2026 is a free, one-day event that connects young people to NSW Government decision-makers, services and community organisations....
Tigers Pluck Hawks to Win Home Ground Grand Final
The Uralla Tigers will host this year’s Group 19 Grand finals after defeating Inverell Hawks 26-18 at Varley Oval in yesterday’s major semi final. Nothing could separate the teams in the first half before the Hawks scored just before half time to go into the break 6-0...
