Inverell, 7 April – The creativity of local youth will be on show in the Inverell CBD this week with the unveiling of a new public art initiative in Otho Street and Byron Street. Seventeen artworks created by talented young artists aged 12 - 19 will be...
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Family First Candidate to contest New England Election
The seat of New England has a 6th contender with Holly Masters from the Family First Party standing at the May 3rd Federal election. She joins National incumbent member Barnaby Joyce, Labor’s Laura Hughes, Greens Wendy Wales, One Nation’s Brent Larkham and Independent...
Farmers Welcome Write-off Clarity
NSW Farmers has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement that the $20,000 instant asset write-off will be extended, if re-elected. Introduced in 2015, the instant asset write-off allowed businesses to claim a deduction for the cost of an asset up to a prescribed...
Country Mayors Call Out Failure to Address Funding Shortfalls
Mayor Rick Firman OAM, Chairman of the NSW Country Mayors Association (CMA) has bemoaned the major parties’ lack of commitment to Local Government and their failure to address funding shortfalls that were clearly identified in the Interim Report into Local...
Lisztomania Pipped by a Lip on the Line
Inverell trainer Todd Payne says his runner Lisztomania ran unbelievably well in Saturday’s $1 million Country championships at Randwick. Trailing the favourite Gallant Star into the straight, Lisztomania peeled off his heels to range up and hit the front in the...
Tingha Knock Over Premiers in Opening Round
Tingha Tigers have kicked off their season with an enthralling 42-32 victory over reigning premier Warialda Wombats on Saturday in Round 1 action of the Group 19 Rugby League competition to retain the Cleal-Blacklock Shield. After a barnstorming start where the Tigers...
Investigations into Break-Ins in CBD Sprout Results
Inverell Police have made some significant progression of investigations last week into break and enters committed on a number of commercial premises in the Inverell CBD. Three young persons have been identified with two of those offenders been processed and will be...
STA FM Rural News | 05-04-25
Inverell Cattle Sale – Tuesday 1st April. Following the trend in most Northern areas there was a small yarding of 400 head. Most classes of cattle were represented. Quality was mixed, although there were some well-bred and well finished cattle through...
Two Arrested After Home Invasion in Moree
Two teenagers have been charged over a home invasion in north west NSW that left one man with a broken nose. Officers from Operation Soteria arrested the 17-year-old boy and 19-year-old woman in Moree yesterday (Thursday 3 April 2025), as part of its ongoing crackdown...