Tag: Inverell
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NEW RECORD SET FOR CYCLE CLASSIC
Hundreds of cyclists are recuperating after the 56th Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic. Two time winner, Sean Lake lost out to his teammate, Patrick Lane in the 228 kilometre endurance ride, who now holds the record for the race, with a finishing time of 5 hrs 57 minutes and 55 seconds.
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TEEN ASSAULTED IN INVERELL BY FIVE ASSAILANTS
Police are appealing for information, after a 15-year-old boy was assaulted in Inverell. Around 11:30pm on Saturday April 30, five men approached the teenager and his friends at a park on McIntyre Street. Police say the teenager was struck in the face, before the men fled in a silver or grey Holden Commodore. They’re described…
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HUNDREDS SET TO VISIT GRAFTON FOR BIG RACE
Organisers say tomorrow’s Grafton to Inverell autumn classic is set to be one of the best yet. Close to 300 cyclists will take on the 228 kilometre long journey along the Gwydir Highway, including two time winner, Sean Lake from Victoria.
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PEDESTRIAN DIES AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A VEHICLE IN INVERELL
A vehicle has failed to stop after fatally hitting a pedestrian in Inverell overnight. Around 10:45pm on Saturday, a 60-year-old man was walking on Cameron Street when he was struck by an older-model, white-coloured sedan. The vehicle fled the scene after the incident. The injured pedestrian was taken to Inverell District Hospital, but he passed…
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TEENAGER ACCUSED OF MURDERING HIS MOTHER TO REMAIN IN CUSTODY
To north west New South Wales now, and a 19-year-old man remains in custody, after being accused of murdering his mother at Inverell. The 51-year-old woman’s body was found in her home, after her son was involved in a car accident.
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INVERELL SES WELL PREPARED AHEAD OF STORM SEASON
Inverell’s State Emergency Service has a new tool to help tackle the up coming storm season. The organisation has a brand new response storm vehicle – one of only 13 rolled out across the state.
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WORLD CUP SOCCER COMES TO INVERELL
International soccer has made its way to the North West with the Joeys mini World Cup getting underway in Inverell. Defending champions Germany have returned for this year’s competition, while teams from New Zealand are also taking part.
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TWO MEN AND A TEENAGER CHARGED FOLLOWING STRING OF BREAK-INS IN INVERELL
Two men and a teenager have been charged with 33 offences over a number of break-ins in Inverell on Sunday. It’s alleged the group stole jewellery and cash – police are now urging residents to be vigilant.
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ELDERLY WOMAN ON MOBILITY SCOOTER ROBBED IN INVERELL
Police are looking for two men after an elderly woman on a mobility scooter was robbed in Inverell yesterday. She was travelling near the intersection of Wyne and Sterling Streets at around 11.45am, when one of the men grabbed her handbag. Both men fled the scene and are described as being of Aboriginal appearance.
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INVERELL MAN CHARGED WITH 42 COUNTS OF MALICIOUS DAMAGE
A 34-year-old man will reappear in court tomorrow, after being charged with 42 counts of malicious damage in Inverell. He’s accused of slashing the tyres of 42 cars in the town’s main street in the early hours of Friday morning. The man was refused bail in Inverell court today and will appear in Moree Local…