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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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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...

New Initiative for Disadvantaged Individuals of Inverell

Inverell locals are set to receive a highly acclaimed initiative funded by the NSW Government aimed at giving disadvantaged individuals Employment Opportunities throughout the region. Local organisation Pathfinders in conjunction with Ace Community Colleges and...

Woman, Aged in Her 80’s, Injured in Accident

Emergency crews were called to an accident in Inverell this morning involving a pedestrian and a car. NSW Fire and Rescue spokesperson says it’s believed a car hit a woman at the corner of Bannockburn Rd and Urabatta St, forcing the closure of Bannockburn Rd. NSW...

Local Water Sources Pass the Test

The latest results of PFAS testing across town water supplies for Inverell, Ashford and Yetman have confirmed all raw water sources and treated water supplies are well below the new PFAS limits outlined in the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines. Testing conducted in...

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Saints Watch on as Rivals Slog it Out

In AFL Northwest Round 10 results, the Tamworth Swans displaced the Inverell Saints on top of the ladder after their 90-point win over the Kangaroos. A seven-goal burst by the Swans in the opening quarter set up their 20.19.139 to 7.7.49 victory. Despite dropping to...

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Inverell F.C Hitting Form at the Right Time

Inverell F.C have smashed Demon Knights 4-0 in Round 15 results in the Northern Premier League on Saturday. Paul Leo scored a double for the visitors while Brent Pedlow and Andrew Saru also managed to beat the Demon Knights goalkicker with Coach Damian Shutz believing...

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Highlanders No Match for Red Devils

The Inverell Highlanders have been outclassed by competition leaders Gunnedah Red Devils 47-22 in Round 11 action in the Central North Rugby competition in front of a big crowd for Ladies Day. A first half hattrick of tries from Sak Koroi and a halftime lead wasn’t...

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Golfers Square Off in 4-Ball-Best-Ball Championships

94 players took part in the Inverell Golf club’s men’s 4-ball-best-ball Championships on Saturday. Dave Ryan and Bob Watson combined well to take out the championship in a very closely contested event. Watson scored well on the top 9 holes while Ryan impressed on the...

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Improved Performances by Group 19 at Tri Series

Group 19 Rep team have come away from the annual Northern Region Tri Series with a win and a loss on Saturday at Tamworth’s Scully Park. Group 19 started the day with a 22-18 win against Group 21 but couldn’t back up that performance against Group 4 who claimed a 52-6...

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