The Inverell Times
Monday, 11 December 2023
Woman dies after carpark crash in Inverell
An 82-year-old woman has died following a single vehicle crash in Inverell. File photo.
2hrs ago
Education
Scholarships help students work towards a future in science and engineering
James Paton has received a two-year scholarship from Squdron Energy to assist his education in Year 11 and 12. Picture supplied.
Staff Writers
Free feed, water testing advice for Northern Tablelands livestock producers
Lydia Roberts
Local Land Services are offering up to two feed quality tests, one water quality test and soil testing free of charge to producers. Photo Shutterstock
Opinion
The customer's always ripe, for a rip-off
Garry Linnell
Supermarket companies persist with the myth of self-service checkouts. Picture Shutterstock
Thousands to miss out on improved home care program
CHSP recipients won't go onto Support at Home until 2027.
Eileen Wood • 1hr ago
Commonwealth Home Support Program recipients will have to wait until at least 2027 to join new Support at Home Program.
Wheels on fire | Accounting team figures out how to build bikes for kids
Lydia Roberts
Staff at Forsyths' Armidale and Inverell offices decided to build 15 bicycles from scratch, with each completed set of wheels rolling out to a family in need.
Community
Celebrating 100 years of CWA NSW: Centenary seat unveiled
CWA Armidale branch at the centenary seat unveiling December 2023.
Heath Forsyth
Our People
'I looked like a rotisserie chicken': Distance runner pushes through heat
Mitchell Craig
Inverell's Lucy Kauter competing in a 50km run at Coolangatta on the Gold Coast. Picture supplied.
Region's domestic violence orders plateau, down from COVID peak
Tamworth LGA recorded 911 domestic AVOs per 100,000 people in July 2022 to June 2023. Picture from file
Newsroom
Storms possible as New England swelters through heatwave
Staff Writers
Lightning and storms are possible across the New England on Thursday as the region swelters through heatwave conditions. File photo.
Adapting to rapidly changing conditions: LLS workshops on the horizon
Heath Forsyth
LLS have announced a number of upcoming workshops in the region to help land holders adapt to rapid occuring changes.
Community
'It's not a handout, it's a hand up': Hundreds of farmers helped in hay run
Mitchell Craig
The Aussie Hay Runners will bring 75 truck loads of hay to Moree.
Our History
The future of our past: UNE archives and heritage centre off to a flyer
Archives and collections advisor at the UNE Archives and Heritage centre, Julie McCarthy with one of thousands of extraordinary historical documents relevent to the New England region.
Heath Forsyth
Our Future
Cotton farmers serviced by 300 liquid fertiliser tanks in the region
Staff Writers
An Easy Liquids truck unloading into a hire tank at Moree. Picture supplied.
'Laughter and tears' as Victorian students receive ATAR results
Anna Houlahan Anna McGuinness
Dux Kate Thompson with Year 1 and Prep students at Wycheproof College. Picture supplied
'Rare opportunity': Chemist Warehouse reveals massive $8 billion merger plan
Jessica Coates
'Rare opportunity': Chemist Warehouse reveals massive $8 billion merger plan

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National
Astronaut cleared after missing space tomato finally found by NASA
The seven occupants of the International Space Station have solved a mystery.
Jessica Coates • 2hrs ago
Russian oligarch using Aussie court to fight sanctions
Aaron Bunch • 9m ago
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska is fighting to overturn the sanctions Australia imposed on him. (EPA PHOTO)
Man admits Christmas Day murder of woman at home
Ethan James • 28m ago
Darren Mark Wake has pleaded guilty to the Christmas Day murder of midwife Rachel Wake. (Ethan James/AAP PHOTOS)
Public servant charged with indecent treatment of child
Cheryl Goodenough • 32m ago
A public servant has been bailed while facing indecent treatment and child abuse material charges. (Regi Varghese/AAP PHOTOS)
Daylesford tragedy details emerge as diabetic driver fronts court
Lucy Williams • 2hrs ago
William Swale has been remanded in custody ahead of a bail decision on December 15. Picture by Lachlan Bence
Sport
'Never seen that happen before': players stunned after moment goes viral
Players were left stunned when the bails were not dislodged on Saturday. Picture supplied
Cameron Mee
Alexander wins Gold Mug and other golf news
Dick Hudson
Corey Alexander - 2023 Gold Mug Winner
Cricket returns to the field after washouts
Blake Uebergang scored 98 on Saturday
Father time not catching up with this pair yet
Connections after Father Rick after winning the Ladbrokes Million Dollar Chase. Picture supplied
Row erupts over AFL, cricket team relocation project
Laine Clark
The government unveiled an artist's impression of the showgrounds stadium during the Gabba rebuild. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
AFL
Cripps sees Silvagni role in Blues' AFL flag pursuit
Jack Silvagni can play a key role with Carlton next year, his captain Patrick Cripps says. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
Shayne Hope
Melbourne great Daisy Pearce to coach Eagles in AFLW
Roger Vaughan
Former Geelong AFL assistant Daisy Pearce has been appointed coach of West Coast AFLW team. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)
New Power skipper Rozee signs long-term AFL deal
Shayne Hope
Connor Rozee has won the captaincy and a bumper eight-year deal from Port Adelaide. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)
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Australia's most expensive and cheapest streets revealed
Exclusive
Former Australia cricket captain Ricky Ponting paid $20.75 million for a six-bedroom home on Linlithgow Avenue, one of the country's most expensive streets. Pic: supplied
Jen Melocco
What do you do when your chicks have grown and flown the nest?
Steve Evans
Rachel Lane and Noel Whittaker. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Why Australian home prices continue to rise despite rate increases
Jen Melocco
People have been sitting on their hands and been unwilling to put their home up for sale as interest rates rise says Ray White Commercial Head of Research, Vanessa Rader.
Sneak peek: Inside the beach house tipped to break the Byron Bay record
The home is tipped to break the Byron Bay record of $37 million. Pic: Supplied
Jen Melocco
See inside the Byron Bay house Carrie Bickmore is selling
Jen Melocco
The Byron Bay home is made for outdoor entertaining and summer living. Picture: Supplied
Photos
Longterm superhosts set to sell Australia's 'best nature stay'
Hamish Geale
Gordon Cuff and Susie Aulich have owned The Trig for the past 16 years. Pictures supplied

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Community
Which town is hoping to set a new world record with a tractor parade?
Newsroom
Local community to be part of Guinness World Record attempt to feature most Farmalls in a parade. Picture supplied
Recommended
Give the gifts that keep on giving with Samsung this Christmas
The Samsung Freestyle Portable Projector makes the cinematic experience mobile, indoors, outdoors or even the outback. Picture Samsung
Rhiannon Veness
From email to emojis: how Gen Z is redefining workplace communication
From email to emojis: how Gen Z is redefining workplace communication
Ag pioneers recognised in this year's Syngenta Growth Awards
The winners of the 2023 Syngenta Growth Awards night. Darren Best (not pictured) won second judges' choice. Picture supplied
Five reasons why the Zown app is a must-have for tweens and teens
Elizabeth Habermann
Zown is a safe, positive mobile app for children aged between eight and 14. Picture Zown
How today's evolving retirement villages can benefit seniors and society
Rosie Ryan
Keyton retirement communities foster friendship and fun. Picture supplied

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Community
Have you had a booster? New England COVID resurgence prompts health warning
The current wave of COVID cases is being dominated by the variant EG.5, which the World Health Organization has labelled a "variant of interest". It has not been formally called a "variant of concern" yet or given a Greek name like Omicron or Delta, though online communities are calling it 'Eris'. Picture file
Jonathan Hawes
Community
Quilt crafted in love raffled with proceeds destined for koala conservation
Newsroom
Dulcie Ryan, Warialda, with the koala quilt she made that has been raffled off to support the Australian Koala Foundation's conservation efforts. Picture supplied
Musical project reinforces student pride and sense of community at Bingara
Emma Downey
Bingara students Jessica McDouall, Tamiya McClymont, Oriah Andrews, Addison Dixon and Rainbow Dixon. Picture by Josh Arnold
Good News
Why the SES is hoping to rebuild its smaller units across the region
Rachel Clark
Greg Forder stands outside his home in Barraba after beginning the campaign to reinstate the small SES unit. Picture supplied.
Young regional residents most affected by financial abuse
Ciara Bastow
The latest CommBank Community Awareness Survey shows the prevalence of financial abuse continues to worsen despite growing awareness of the issue. Picture file image.
Photos and Video
Thousands to miss out on improved home care program
Commonwealth Home Support Program recipients will have to wait until at least 2027 to join new Support at Home Program.
CHSP recipients won't go onto Support at Home until 2027.
Eileen Wood • 1hr ago
Government welcomes greater Frontier Wars coverage at war memorial
Steve Evans • 2hrs ago
Veterans' Affairs Minister Matt Keogh, front, with AWM director Matt Anderson on Monday. Picture by Karleen Minney
Astronaut cleared after missing space tomato finally found by NASA
Jessica Coates • 2hrs ago
The seven occupants of the International Space Station have solved a mystery.
Daylesford tragedy details emerge as diabetic driver fronts court
Lucy Williams • 2hrs ago
William Swale has been remanded in custody ahead of a bail decision on December 15. Picture by Lachlan Bence
'Rare opportunity': Chemist Warehouse reveals massive $8 billion merger plan
Jessica Coates
'Rare opportunity': Chemist Warehouse reveals massive $8 billion merger plan
Comment
I got a high ATAR and ran myself into the ground. It wasn't worth it
Real Australia
I aimed for 91 for no particular reason and I got exactly that. Picture by Shutterstock.
Briannah Devlin
Opinion
An odd fondness for assembling flat packs
John Hanscombe
Flat pack frustration is no joke, but I love this process. Picture Shutterstock
Opinion
Rushed changes have small businesses wondering if govt cares
Luke Achterstraat
Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Explore
Book Now
You can now step inside the Hobbit Hole at NZ's Hobbiton Movie Set
You can now step inside the Hobbit Hole at NZ's Hobbiton Movie Set
25m ago
Glorious hideaway: Rural chic with cherries on top
Sue Wallace
Glorious hideaway: Rural chic with cherries on top
Road Trip
Why the Hume Highway is a road trip worth taking again and again
Garry Linnell
Why the Hume Highway is a road trip worth taking again and again
Visit and explore Santiago as part of a luxury cruise
Visit and explore Santiago as part of a luxury cruise
We're calling it: The world's best revolving restaurants
Tiana Templeman
We're calling it: The world's best revolving restaurants
Take a staircase into Churchill's world at London's hottest new hotel
Ute Junker
Take a staircase into Churchill's world at London's hottest new hotel
Top-notch luxury meets eco cred on this stunning Indonesian island
Matt Brace
Top-notch luxury meets eco cred on this stunning Indonesian island
Two Ways to Go
Battle of the world's best sparkling-wine regions: Champagne v Prosecco
Amy Cooper and Mal Chenu
Battle of the world's best sparkling-wine regions: Champagne v Prosecco
Car Expert
Australian farmers show electric cars can work in the middle of nowhere
Car Expert
Australian farmers show electric cars can work in the middle of nowhere
Jade Credentino • 41m ago
Car Expert
MG Cyberster: Electric sports car confirmed for Australia
William Stopford • 1hr ago
MG Cyberster: Electric sports car confirmed for Australia
Car Expert
MG 5: More safety kit coming to budget sedan
William Stopford • 1hr ago
MG 5: More safety kit coming to budget sedan
Car Expert
Costco Australia wants to sell you a new car
Jade Credentino
Costco Australia wants to sell you a new car
Car Expert
Nissan wants price parity between petrol, electric Qashqai
James Gelding
Nissan wants price parity between petrol, electric Qashqai
The Senior
Thousands to miss out on improved home care program
Commonwealth Home Support Program recipients will have to wait until at least 2027 to join new Support at Home Program.
CHSP recipients won't go onto Support at Home until 2027.
Eileen Wood • 1hr ago
"Who are you?" - Don't be scammed by a stranger
Impersonation scams have fleeced $92 million from us in nine months. Here's how to not be duped.
Staff Reporter
Scammers pretending to be from a bank's fraud team are fleecing millions from Australians. Picture Shutterstock
There's an I in independence, says disability advocate
Anne-Mason Furmage won't let her lifelong disability defeat her.
Rowan Cowley
Disability advocate Ann-Mason Furmage. Picture supplied
The Land
Gifts that will plant the seed | In Fiona's Garden
Flowers of blue hydrangea Blueberries and Cream turn pink or red in alkaline soil.
Fiona Ogilvie • 25m ago
Cows with calves surge to $1820 at Carcoar sale
Karen Bailey • 1hr ago
David Bulkeley, O'Connell, bought 14 March/April-drop Angus weaner steers for $1000 a head at Carcoar last Friday. The steers were Yamba-blood and sold by FH and SJ Davidson, Young. Picture by Karen Bailey.
How a drive through Meadow Flat led to a competition win for Robert Baillie
Alise McIntosh • 1hr ago
Robert Baillie holding a copy of his competition winning photograph. Picture by Alise McIntosh
Life & Style
From Crocs to Frank Greens: Inside the teenage Christmas wishlist
Claire Templeton and Sarah Miller with Crocs, Frank Green bottles and White Fox jumper - this year's Christmas must-haves. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Amy Martin
Advice
Books are the gifts that keep on giving for that hard-to-buy-for person
Noel Whittaker
Here are some great Christmas reading for gift ideas. Photo Shutterstock
Advice
What's the deal with ethical investing? Here's what you need to know
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Sisters Ali and Gaby Rosenberg are co-founders of the Blossom micro-investing app.