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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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Disability Networking Event in Inverell

A new speed-networking event called Regional Pathways to Possibility will be held in Inverell on October 28 designed to showcase the wide range of disability supports and services available across Inverell and surrounding regions. Service providers are encouraged to...

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...

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...

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Boars’ Season Over after Lions Triumph

In Central North Rugby minor semi results, the Quirindi Lions have eliminated the Narrabri Blue Boars chances of going back to back with a dominant 36-12 win on Saturday. The will now face the loser of the Major Semi-final between the Gunnedah Red Devils and Moree...

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Two games in 2 Days – No Problems for Inverell F.C

Inverell F.C have scored two solid wins as part of the Northern Inland Premier League. They downed East Armidale Utd 2-0 at the Sports Complex on Saturday and then backed up in Moree yesterday and defeated Namoi Utd 2-0 in a catch-up game. 1st grade coach Damian Shutz...

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Saints Cull the Kangaroos

Inverell Saints have accounted for the Tamworth Kangaroos in a scrappy match at Varley Oval in Round 14 of the AFL Northwest competition, played on Saturday. The Saints were very clunky for the most part of their 15.9.99 to 6.9.45 victory with Coach Matthew Harrison...

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Blitz on Shoplifting in Inverell

Inverell police have conducted a two-day blitz in a joint NSW Police Force and Major retailer Shoplifting Operation. Between 9am last Thursday and 7pm on Friday, officers attached to Inverell Police Station, New England Proactive Crime Team, and Coles/Woolworths Loss...

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Hawks Through to Group 19 Grand Final

The Inverell Hawks have won through to their second successive Grand Final after they held on to defeat the Tingha Tigers 36-24 at Varley Oval yesterday in the Group 19 major semi-final. Scores were tight throughout the contest with the Hawks leading 26-24 midway...

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Warning on Water Review

NSW Farmers is calling for archaic, century-old water rules to be overhauled after the state government released a tone deaf ‘what we heard’ report on a review into stock and domestic water use. The report found most water users rejected the need for more red tape,...

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