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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...

𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 Announces 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐫

Emma Rossi is a respected media professional, keynote speaker, and passionate advocate for women’s rights whose career spans journalism, government communications, and community leadership. For nearly two decades, Emma was a familiar face on national television,...

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Boxing Day Races in Inverell

34 acceptances have been received for the Inverell Jockey Club’s Boxing Day race meeting on Friday. Regarded as Reunion Day where many former locals come back to catch up with friends and family, the Jockey Club is expecting a big crowd for its annual Non TAB event....

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Inverell Shire Council Recognises Phil Schwenke

Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight has paid tribute to outgoing independent member for the Audit Risk and Improvement Committee Phil Schwenke for his almost 8 years in the role. Mayor Dight says Mr Schwenke has changed how Council has provided its governance during his...

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Council Confirms Bin Collection Dates

Inverell Shire Council wishes to advise that there will be 𝐧𝐨 𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 this 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲, with the collection to be collected on Friday, Boxing Day. All collections, including CBD collections, from Boxing Day will be collected one...

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Investigations Continue into Inverell Incidents

Inverell police had a busy weekend investigating several incidents in the town. A residential unit on Warialda Rd was broken into sometime between 9pm Sunday and 9am yesterday with unknown offenders taking keys to the occupant’s motor vehicle and the vehicle, a silver...

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