Inverell Shire Council is expected to adopt its 10-year Community Strategic Plan and its 2025-29 Delivery Program at today’s Council meeting. It follows council putting the documents on public display for 28 days in April and May and receiving 7 public submissions....
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Excitement Builds for Joeys Mini World Cup
THE countdown is on for the 2025 Joeys Mini World Cup in Inverell, with six teams already signing up for the football event in October. With last year’s event attracting more than 50 teams, organisers are aiming for an even larger contingent of teams this year with...
May Seasonal Update Released
The latest Northern Tablelands Local Land Services seasonal update reveals on ground conditions remain steady across the region. Most of the region remains in the Non-Drought category with average to above average May rainfall continuing the positive production...
Appeal for Information Following Speeding, Crash in Armidale
Police are appealing for information following a traffic incident in the state’s Northern Tablelands region. Shortly before 1pm on Friday 13 June 2025, police were told an unknown driver of a silver Toyota Corolla, with Queensland number plates, was speeding on Rusden...
Council Preparing to Expand Access Bus Service to the Villages
Glen Innes Severn Council is proposing an expansion of its Access Bus service to address a gap in transport options for seniors living in the villages of Deepwater, Emmaville, Glencoe and Red Range. The Access Bus is currently delivered through Council’s Life Choices...
Woodbury Cricketing Star on the Rise
Inverell junior cricketer Hollie Woodbury has been selected into the Greater Hunter Coast Premier Cricket Club squad for the upcoming season. The right arm quick, who is also a Central North rep, wins the prize at every game she plays for the Crushers for having...
Chopper Heads to Emmaville to Transport Patient
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called at lunchtime yesterday afternoon to Vegetable Creek Hospital at Emmaville to transport a man to Lismore Base hospital. A man in his 30s, suffering injuries from an earlier fall, was stabilised by hospital staff and the...
Public Hearings Postponed
Public hearings into the splitting of the Hunter New England Health district set down for Narrabri and Tamworth this week have been postponed. Member for Barwon Roy Butler, who instigated the Bill to split the health district, posted on his social media page that the...
Future Affordable Housing Planned for Council’s Hill Street Site
Uralla Shire Council has taken the first step in addressing growing housing pressures, resolving to transfer land at 15 Hill Street to Homes North Community Housing to support the development of affordable housing. The land transfer is conditional on Homes North...