NSW Police has launched a statewide traffic operation aimed at curbing dangerous driving and preventing further loss of life as drivers hit the roads for the Anzac Day long weekend. A high-visibility police presence across the state kicked off this morning for...
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Hawks to Commemorate Anzac Day & Old Boys Day
It’s a big day of Anzac Day Group 19 Rugby League action tomorrow with the focus centered at Varley Oval for the Round 3 clash between the Inverell Hawks and the Glen Innes Magpies. Hawks President Ethan Anderson says the day will begin just after the main Anzac Day...
Anzac Day Commemorations Confirmed for Inverell
The Inverell RSL Sub-Branch has finalized their Inverell and district events and times for their ANZAC Day 2026 commemorations. The day kicks off tomorrow morning at 5:45 with the annual Dawn Service at the Cenotaph followed by the Gunfire Breakfast at the RSM Club...
Scouts Get Funding Boost
Inverell Scouts Hall has benefitted from recent grants to install new air conditioning at their Glen Innes Rd premises as well as a new BBQ trailer. The local organisation received over $20,400 from the Inverell RSM Club through the NSW Clubs grant scheme last year...
$300,000 Secured to Overhaul High School Sports Facilities
Macintyre High School’s outdoor multipurpose sports courts are set for an overhaul with Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan announcing a $300,000 grant for their redevelopment. The grant was secured through the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants Program...
McLean Care Issues Redundancies
McLean Care in Inverell has issued redundancy notices to employees who provide In-Home care services to their nearly 2000 clients. Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight says she was contacted by McLean Interim CEO Jill Davidson last week who delivered the news adding the...
Inquiry Finds Basin Environmental Program Failed to Deliver
A major independent inquiry has found that the Northern Basin Toolkit — a $160 million package of infrastructure projects and policy reforms agreed to in exchange for reducing the northern Basin's water recovery target under the Basin Plan — has severely...
Countdown is on for IBCSG Mother’s Day Luncheon
Ladies from around the district will once again head out for the annual Inverell Breast Cancer Support Group Mother’s Day Luncheon next month at the RSM Club. Around 200 women are expected for the event on Thursday 14th of March with lucky door prizes and a raffle...
Chopper Called in to Treat Boy
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to a property near Uralla on Monday afternoon following a motorbike accident. NSW Ambulance called the Chopper to treat a young boy after an accident at Rocky River. He was treated by paramedics and the helicopter’s critical...
