The NSW Rural Fire Service Northern Tablelands team have reminded residents in the Inverell, Glen Innes and Tenterfield Local Government Areas that fire permits are currently required for any burning activities. Fines of up to $5,500 or 12 months in prison may apply...
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Communicators of the Year Announced
Bundarra High School’s Student Learning and Support Officer Paige Vickery and Inverell High School Captain Joshua Cathie have taken out awards at the Inverell Breakfast Toastmasters Club’s Communicator of the Year awards night at the RSM Club on Friday night. Paige...
Farmers Warn Against Kyoto 2.0
Farmers must not shoulder the burden of meeting the Federal Government’s new emissions target for 2035, the state’s peak farm body has warned.Farmers have still never been compensated for the billions of dollars in emissions reduction activities they undertook to meet...
Saints Women Celebrate but Men Go Down
The Inverell Saints had mixed results on Saturday, claiming one and losing one in AFL Northwest Grand finals matches played at Varley Oval on Saturday. The Saints Women made it back-to-back premierships with a hard fought 10 point win over the Gunnedah Poochettes. The...
New Planning Tool to Fast-Track DA Process when Building Key On-Farm Infrastructure
The Minns Labor Government has launched a new online tool that will save farmers thousands of dollars and months of work as they negotiate often complex planning laws when applying for development approvals to build key on farm infrastructure. The platform, called...
Crime Bill Gets Voted Down by NSW Government
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan was left disappointed after the NSW Government voted against the Opposition’s Crime Bill which he believes would have made communities in his electorate safer. The bill included tougher measures including expanding the definition...
Inverell F.C Have a Mixed Weekend
Inverell F.C have claimed the 4th grade Armidale competition with a dominant 5- 2 win over Glen Innes Highlanders on Saturday. Hamish Swansborough lit up the field, scoring 4 goals in the dominant win. Unfortunately for Inverell F.C, they went down to the Highlanders...
Crime Committee in the Region This Week
The Legislative Assembly Committee on Law and Safety (Community safety in regional and rural communities’ inquiry) will be in the region this week. They're scheduled to visit Tamworth, Armidale, Inverell and Moree for public hearings, a meeting with BackTrack,...
Truck Driver Charged Following Fatal Crash Near Moree
A truck driver has been charged following a fatal crash in Moree. About 7.30pm on Thursday (18 September 2025), emergency services were called to the Newell Highway, about 15km south of Moree, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to New England Police...
