The Inverell Times
Saturday, 2 December 2023
Our People
"We're a pretty unusual combination": Indigenous elder the heartbeat in band
Uncle Alex Munro and the Murrigeejar Mob will play a concert at Tingha on December 15. Picture by Kat Blackwell.
Mitchell Craig
Two father and son pairings picked to represent Australia in rifle shooting
Ben and Josh Picton after the Armidale Rifle Club event.
Mitchell Craig
Photos
See photos: Rabobank celebrates 21-anniversary with the community
Mitchell Craig
Rabobank’s Allan Cowan and Denevan Ellis with Budge Frend, Rabobank’s Megan Kliendienst and Sid Frend.
Opinion
Poor little Jenkins, how will he cope with girls?
Garry Linnell
Some people genuinely believe in the superiority of elite same-sex education. Picture Shutterstock
Watch
From Akubra to Speedo: who owns Australia's most iconic brands?
Anna Houlahan
From Akubra to Speedo: who owns Australia's most iconic brands?
Our People
Sharks circle New England talent with development contract for teen
Mitchell Craig
Liliana Reardon with her parents Bec and James. Picture supplied.
Local author comes to town for book signing ceremony
Bridget Van Der Eyk will be signing copies of her latest novel at Inverell Public Library on December 16.
Lydia Roberts
Community
Community support in street march to end violence against women
Mitchell Craig
The community rallied together in support of the Inverell Community Violence Prevention Team's street march on Friday. Picture supplied.
New technology to help people connect during disasters
The upgraded power backup technology will help residents and businesses affected by disaster reconnect and recover quicker.
Lydia Roberts
Community
Community support group to benefit from new bike worth $18,000
Staff Writers
The Inverell Community Support Group will soon have a triobike.
Roads
'Over a decade of mismanagement': New England roads rate poorly
Heath Forsyth
New England roads have been rated poorly by AusRAP, a road safety rating assessment system. file
Opinion
Lobby group determined to bring trains back to the region
A support group is hoping to bring trains back to the region. Picture supplied.
Out to impress: Lewis visits partner's Scottish family then eyes Storm spot
Melbourne Storm second-rower Chris Lewis recently visited Scotland with his Glasgow-raised partner, Jill McCann. Picture supplied
Mark Bode
Students trade classroom for hands-on experience
Lydia Roberts
Build it at Boss is part of a state government program connecting employers with high schools.
'Gone too far': councils scrap Acknowledgement of Country
Anna McGuinness
An Acknowledgement of Country pays respect to the Traditional Owners of the land a meeting or event is being held on. Picture file
Puffin' pollies: leaders on the record over cannabis use
Anna Houlahan
Cannabis harvest. Picture by Paul Scrambler

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National
Aussie tourists kept these consulates busiest with tales of woe
DFAT helped the most travellers in south-east Asian countries. Picture by Shutterstock
Anna McGuinness
Did David Duchovny play Mulder or Scully? Take our weekend quiz
Anna Houlahan
Did David Duchovny play Mulder or Scully? File picture
Exclusive
Graffiti at Hindu temple sparks widespread accusations
Anna Houlahan
Graffiti on the front fence of the Shree Laxminarayan Mandir temple. Picture supplied
Exclusive
Defence Minister reveals update on AUKUS east coast submarine base plans
Karen Barlow
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles and, inset, a Virginia class submarine. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Man killed in head-on collision between two trucks
Kathryn Magann • 1hr ago
Two trucks have collided in southern NSW, killig one man aged in his 40s. (Tim Pascoe/AAP PHOTOS)
Sport
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)
Matildas, 2000 water polo team win Don, Dawn awards
Roger Vaughan
The Matildas, who reached the World Cup semis, have won Sport Australia Hall Of Fame's Don award. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Greyhounds Adoption Day returns to Dapto
Greyhounds As Pets host their final Adoption Day for the year at Dapto on December 16. Picture supplied
Leading jockey's love of greyhounds
Michael Cowley
Tyler Schiller (left) and Zac Lloyd have moved into greyhound ownership and are pictured with their broodbitch Newhaven Nellie. Photo Ross Schultz.
AFL
Kangaroos, Lions face off in AFLW flag battle
The Brisbane Lions won by just two points the last time they met North Melbourne back in round 4. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Shayne Hope • 15m ago
Lions forward Davidson trains ahead of AFLW grand final
Oliver Caffrey • 57m ago
Brisbane's Dakota Davidson appears certain to play in the AFLW grand final just days after injury. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)
North Melbourne embracing AFLW grand-final hype
Oliver Caffrey • 1hr ago
North's AFLW players are trying to become the club's first premiership-winning team this century. (Rob Prezioso/AAP PHOTOS)
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Sneak peak: 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
Accused mushroom cook's property snapped up before auction
The Mount Waverley townhouse sold prior to auction. Pic Supplied.
Jen Melocco
Regional renters hit as more of Australia becomes unaffordable
Jen Melocco
The options for renting an affordable home is becoming rarer for those in regional Australia.
View Media Group back AI that transforms the real estate search
Jen Melocco
The virtual concierge, Claire by Propic, is a first port of call in house hunting.

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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
Five reasons why the Zown app is a must-have for tweens and teens
Zown is a safe, positive mobile app for children aged between eight and 14. Picture Zown
Elizabeth Habermann
How today's evolving retirement villages can benefit seniors and society
Keyton retirement communities foster friendship and fun. Picture supplied
Waterways, wine and wildlife are the order of this cruise
Emma Brown
Impressive cliffs scoured by the river over millions of years along the Murray River. Picture Shutterstock
A new take on hiring: How Collar® Group is revolutionising the recruitment industry
Collar® Group is transforming the recruitment sector and taking the industry by storm. Picture supplied by Collar
Five reasons a career with Whitehaven Coal is the change you've been looking for
There are plenty of good reasons why a job with Whitehaven Coal is worth considering. Picture supplied by Whitehaven Coal

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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
Defence Minister reveals update on AUKUS east coast submarine base plans
Exclusive
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles and, inset, a Virginia class submarine. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Karen Barlow
Our People
"We're a pretty unusual combination": Indigenous elder the heartbeat in band
Mitchell Craig
Uncle Alex Munro and the Murrigeejar Mob will play a concert at Tingha on December 15. Picture by Kat Blackwell.
Opinion
How heritage protection is cutting down new development
Simon Cowan, Peter Tulip
Last week, the NSW Heritage Council opposed the construction of high-rise buildings at Central Station in Sydney, suggesting that low density would be more appropriate for that location. But is that the right call? Picture Shutterstock
Exclusive
Marles gives update on AUKUS east coast submarine base plans
Karen Barlow
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles and, inset, a Virginia class submarine. Picture by Keegan Carroll
'Liberal-linked figures' part of Home Affairs investigation
Adrian Rollins
'Liberal-linked figures' will be part of Home Affairs visa processing procurement investigation, says inquiry chair Julian Hill. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Comment
How heritage protection is cutting down new development
Opinion
Last week, the NSW Heritage Council opposed the construction of high-rise buildings at Central Station in Sydney, suggesting that low density would be more appropriate for that location. But is that the right call? Picture Shutterstock
Simon Cowan, Peter Tulip
Opinion
You don't need to be Christian to pray for this Christmas miracle
Mark Gaetani
There's one present the government could give Australians facing a Christmas that is shaping up as considerably less than joyous. Picture Shutterstock
Opinion
How Dutton is shaping his PM persona
Michelle Grattan
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton with his eye on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's chair during a division. Picture by Gary Ramage
Explore
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Shifting sands: This gorgeous island in Queensland is on the move
Shifting sands: This gorgeous island in Queensland is on the move
Carrie Hutchinson
Deal of the week: Save more than 40 per cent on a holiday in Bali
Deal of the week: Save more than 40 per cent on a holiday in Bali
Discovering the Best Hammam Experience in Istanbul: A Blend of Tradition and Luxury
Explore the best hammam experience in Istanbul, guiding you to a place where you can immerse yourself in a blend of luxury and tradition. Picture Shutterstock
The ultimate city beach showdown - Bondi v St Kilda
Two Ways to Go
The ultimate city beach showdown - Bondi v St Kilda
Amy Cooper and Mal Chenu
Found! The most amazing places to stay in Byron Bay
Akash Arora
Crystalbrook Byron.
What's it like to drink - and eat - in the best bar in Australia?
Akash Arora
What's it like to drink - and eat - in the best bar in Australia?
What's the future of travel as visitor numbers explode around the world?
Natascha Mirosch
What's the future of travel as visitor numbers explode around the world?
NCL christens Norwegian Viva in Miami amid much fanfare
Lisa Allen
NCL christens Norwegian Viva in Miami amid much fanfare
Car Expert
Every new Volkswagen coming to Australia in 2024 and beyond
Car Expert
Every new Volkswagen coming to Australia in 2024 and beyond
William Stopford
Car Expert
2024 Renault Arkana price and specs
Jade Credentino
2024 Renault Arkana price and specs
Car Expert
This road wirelessly charges electric cars
Jade Credentino
This road wirelessly charges electric cars
Car Expert
2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Exceed review
Jack Quick
2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Exceed review
Car Expert
Deals on wheels: Drive-away offers on Volkswagen Amarok
Jack Quick
Deals on wheels: Drive-away offers on Volkswagen Amarok
The Senior
World War II veteran Reg Chard celebrates 100th birthday
World War II veteran Reg Chard in his home at Villawood, Sydney, NSW. Picture supplied
Thousands have heard Reg's stories about Kokoda Track. He has some simple advice to young people.
Staff Reporter
Film explores minds of neurodiverse musos
Discover the processes that spark genius in this engrossing film.
Staff Reporter
Daniel Johns and David Helfgott in a still from the film. Picture supplied
Cultural exchange all in a day's work for Ebenezer
Ghana migrant Ebenezer Banful prides himself on connecting cultures.
Rowan Cowley
ACT Senior Australian of the Year Ebenezer Banful. Picture by Salty Dingo
The Land
Bushranger provides rich fodder for 'tale of redemption'
Peter Long gained new insight into his great grandfather, Larry Cummins after writing a book about his life through the eyes of various characters. Picture supplied.
Louise Thrower • 18m ago
Opinion
Protections needed in new draft energy policy
Lucy Knight • 2hrs ago
Farmers should also be looking at the cost of decommissioning a potential project on their property, writes Lucy Knight. Picture via Shutterstock
Driver dies after head-on crash between two trucks
2hrs ago
A man has died following a crash between two trucks in the Riverina region. File picture
Life & Style
Mining town cottage treated to a fresh face
Carefully detailing ensured the charm of the original charred brickwork was retained. Picture by Light and Lines
Reducing the risk of a li-ion fire at home
Use batteries carefully to reduce the risk of a house fire. Picture Shutterstock
Advice
Summit offers no solution to growing housing rental crisis
The more we attack the mum and dad investors who are providing the rental properties this country needs, the more reluctant they will be to continue investing. Photo Shutterstock