NSW Farmers is urging travellers to take extra care on country roads this Christmas, with many regional roads and bridges still damaged and in need of urgent repair.NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said the state’s road infrastructure remained in poor condition...
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Exciting Progress for Inverell’s New Bunnings Development
Inverell Shire Council is pleased to provide an update on the highly anticipated development of the new Bunnings Warehouse at 60 Jardine Road, Inverell. With an estimated cost of $15.785 million, the project marks a significant investment in the region and is set to...
Local Councils Conduct PFAS Testing
Following detections of PFAS chemicals in Warialda’s water supply, Councils around the region are testing their water supplies to ensure its still safe to drink. Inverell Shire Council have confirmed they’ve recently completed PFAS sampling and testing of potable...
Glen Innes Health Hub Provider Unveiled
The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is delighted to announce that Rural Fit, an allied health organisation dedicated to improving the health outcomes of rural communities, has been selected as the operator for the Glen...
Local Students Excel in HSC
Both MacIntyre High and Inverell High schools are celebrating great HSC results from their 2024 Year 12 students. Inverell High achieved nine Band 6 results for attaining an ATAR score of 90% or greater and 37 Band 5 results for ATAR scores of between 80 and 89%....
Moylan Supports Inverell Shire Council’s Opposition to Water Price Hikes
Inverell Shire Council have received support from Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan in response to the proposed water rate increases which are currently under consideration by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal. Council resolved to formally oppose the...
Vodaphone to Expand Footprint in 2025
Phone company Vodaphone are set to expand their footprint across the New England next year. The Northern Daily Leader reports the network expansion will switch on in early 2025 and will triple the number of mobile sites Vodafone has in regional Australia, with the New...
Summer Solstice this Weekend
The southern hemisphere’s summer solstice will occur this weekend, marking the longest day and shortest night of the year in Australia. The summer solstice occurs when either of Earth’s poles reach their greatest tilt towards the Sun, with the summer solstice occuring...
Motorists urged to stay safe on the roads over Christmas
Motorists heading off for a Christmas celebration or a summer escape this week are being reminded to plan their journey and drive safely this holiday period, with high traffic volumes expected across NSW. NSW Police will enforce double demerits for speeding,...