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It was a tight affair in the women's top division as Griffith Touch returned to the fields at Ted Scobie Oval
13/01/2026

It was a tight affair in the women's top division as Griffith Touch returned to the fields at Ted Scobie Oval

In a tight game, Snows were able to break away late

Five days later, Mr Harris's health was not improving and the doctor ordered more tests, but did not transfer him to the...
13/01/2026

Five days later, Mr Harris's health was not improving and the doctor ordered more tests, but did not transfer him to the larger hospital at Griffith for a specialised scan.

A rural meat worker's risk of a disease spread by livestock should have been identified before his death...

What was initially supposed to be a role taken on for a year or two at most turned into a very enjoyable five-season sen...
13/01/2026

What was initially supposed to be a role taken on for a year or two at most turned into a very enjoyable five-season senior coaching tenure for Greg Dreyer at Griffith Swans FNC .

'I applied for the 17s and ended up with the first grade job.'

The gas leak occurred in a North Griffith area. Exclusive video and story:
13/01/2026

The gas leak occurred in a North Griffith area. Exclusive video and story:

The issue has now been resolved.

Free: The Upper Murray fire has burnt more than 100,000 hectares, with containment work to continue on Tuesday, January ...
13/01/2026

Free: The Upper Murray fire has burnt more than 100,000 hectares, with containment work to continue on Tuesday, January 13.

Follow The Border Mail's blog for updates on the bushfire.

An appeal for hay donations to go to farmers in fire-affected Victoria is underway.
13/01/2026

An appeal for hay donations to go to farmers in fire-affected Victoria is underway.

'The next few weeks will be important.'

A man will face court, accused of numerous drug, weapons and cash offences.
13/01/2026

A man will face court, accused of numerous drug, weapons and cash offences.

The accused is set to face the Griffith Local Court.

She was motivated to share her thoughts after feeling judged when she wanted to celebrate the capture.
12/01/2026

She was motivated to share her thoughts after feeling judged when she wanted to celebrate the capture.

Why Erika Antia refuses to hide her thoughts on Maduro

Of the nine privately owned projects approved in 2025, four were solar, two wind, two battery energy storage (including ...
12/01/2026

Of the nine privately owned projects approved in 2025, four were solar, two wind, two battery energy storage (including at Yanco) and one compressed air storage.

Will regional NSW be changed forever?

Eagles send a statement after festive break.
12/01/2026

Eagles send a statement after festive break.

Exies Eagles made a statement as the GDCA First Grade competition resumes

Murrumbidgee's helping hand: The community effort saving neighbors.
12/01/2026

Murrumbidgee's helping hand: The community effort saving neighbors.

Murrumbidgee's helping hand: The community effort saving neighbors

The tough run in representative cricket for Griffith has continued after a difficult trip to Hay
12/01/2026

The tough run in representative cricket for Griffith has continued after a difficult trip to Hay

Griffith were on the back foot before their chase had started

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