An influx of SES volunteers and staff from as far as Boggabri, Tenterfield and Liverpool Plains came to Inverell over the weekend for a two-day leadership conference at the Inverell RSM Club. Special guests including Acting Deputy Commissioner Nic Hogan and Acting...
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Investing in Regional Jobs and RFS Fleet Management
The Minns Labor Government is backing regional communities with a $470 million investment in the 2026-27 NSW Budget to modernise management of the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) fleet. This 10-year commitment is about enhancing bush fire and...
Community Urged to be on the Lookout for Sick Koalas
Residents are being urged to be vigilant and reports cases of injured, sick or dead koalas in the district. Due to the current mating season in progress, koalas are on the move, and locals are being reminded of the importance of reporting all injured and dead koalas...
Fair Funding for Regional Communities: Glen Innes Severn Backs ‘INVEST IN US’ Campaign
Glen Innes Severn Council is supporting the “Invest in Us” campaign, a statewide call for the Federal Government to restore fair and sustainable funding for Local Government in regional NSW. Led by the Country Mayors Association of NSW, the campaign seeks to return...
Highlanders Upset Reigning Premiers
The Inverell Highlanders have scored their biggest scalp of the year, knocking over reigning premiers Quirindi Lions at Rugby Park on Saturday in Central North Rugby Round 10 results. 1st grade coach Gemma Noller says her team’s 46-24 win was well deserved, taking...
Hawks Send Warning After Big Win Over Tingha
Reigning Premiers the Inverell Hawks flexed their muscle yesterday after dominating the Tingha Tigers at Varley Oval to record a 38-4 victory in Round 9 results in the Group 19 Rugby League competition. Leading 10-nil at halftime, the Hawks ran away from the Tigers...
Man Injured after Altercation
A 30-year-old Inverell man was arrested by police following the assault of a 26-year-old Inverell man on Byron Street on Friday night. The 26-year-old man was struck was a blunt object requiring hospitalisation and sutures to his head. It’s understood the pair had...
Inverell F.C Escape with a Draw
Inverell F.C have escaped with a 2-all draw against Westside at Harris Park in Armidale as part of Round 12 action in the Northern Inland Premier League. An 89th minute goal from Jared Tyron levelled scores late in the game. Co-Coach Warwick Readett says it was...
Saints Dominate Roos
A nine-goal opening burst by the Inverell Saints has set up a big win 61 point over the Tamworth Kangaroos at Varley Oval on Saturday in round 8 results in the AFL Northwest competition. Forwards Angus Croft, Brady Mather and captain Ryan Lewis had a day out scoring...
