A local landholder has raised his concerns about a proposed Inverell Battery Energy Storage System between the Gwydir Highway and Elsmore Road approximately 5.5 km east of Inverell. Matthew Penberty believes the proposed BESS project could have found a more...
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Wet Spring Forecast
The Bureau of Meteorology’s Long-Range forecast is suggesting wetter than average conditions for most of the eastern two thirds of Australia between August and October. Senior Climatologist Dr Lynette Bettio says the chance of unusually wet conditions is elevated...
NSW Public Hospitals Perform Well in 2024
A new report from the Bureau of Health Information reflects the experiences of more than 25,000 patients who completed a survey about their care in one of 84 NSW public hospitals from January to December 2024. BHI Acting Chief Executive Ms Hilary Rowell says the...
Chopper Tasked to Bingara & Tenterfield Yesterday
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service was kept busy yesterday afternoon attending incidents at Tenterfield and Bingara. Around 12:15pm, a Chopper was tasked by NSW Ambulance to a motorcycle accident southwest of Bingara. A man in his 40s sustained injuries in the...
Patients Welcome New Parkinson’s Treatment PBS Listing
Australians living with Parkinson’s are welcoming the Federal Government’s listing today of a new Parkinson’s treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. The new treatment, VYALEV® (foslevodopa with foscarbidopa), is administered under the skin via a 24-hour...
Expression of Interest Open for Spring 2025 ‘Get in Here’ Photo & Video Shoot
Glen Innes Severn Council is inviting expressions of interest from local businesses, community members and community groups to participate in the second round of content capture for the Get in Here and New England High Country destination marketing campaigns. The...
Honouring over 500 years of service and new fire trucks in Namoi Gwydir
Superintendent Paul Metcalfe has joined by special guests and fellow NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) members to present medals and officially handover three cutting-edge firefighting trucks at a ceremony at Pallamallawa & District Rural Fire Brigade. Sunday’s event...
Entries Surge for 15th Mini World Cup Football Tournament
The countdown is on for one of regional Australia’s most exciting youth football events, as Inverell prepares to host the 15th edition of the Joeys Mini World Cup from 2–5 October 2025 at the Inverell Sports Complex. The tournament attracts players aged 8 to open...
Information Session to Inform Community about NBN Upgrades
The team from NBN Co is touring the region this week conducting information sessions for customers to assist them to understand and take advantage of the completed NBN upgrades. A session will be held at Freckles café this morning between 9am and 2pm, Bundarra general...
