Mayor Margot Davis recently welcomed Ray Willis, NSW Drought Coordinator, to the Glen Innes Severn Local Government Area as part of his engagement with communities experiencing ongoing drought conditions. The visit provided an opportunity for Council to outline...
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Budget Must Contain Health Reform: AMA
Ahead of today’s federal budget, the Australian Medical Association is reiterating its calls for meaningful reforms and adequate funding to address the challenges impacting the healthcare system. The AMA has provided the federal government with a raft of costed...
Action Plan to Fix Regional Healthcare Crisis
The peak body for councils across New South Wales has launched a detailed action plan to address the growing healthcare crisis in rural, regional and remote communities. The launch of the plan, held in conjunction with the annual LGNSW Rural and Regional Summit, marks...
LLS Seasonal Update Reveals Worsening Drought Conditions
Drought conditions intensifying across central and northern NSW Low rainfall totals have continued across much of northern NSW during April, further impacting on-ground conditions in drought affected areas. On farm water storage levels are becoming critical in many...
Country Mayors Vent Frustration Over Inland Rail Decision
NSW Country Mayors have unanimously moved a motion to push back on the Federal government’s decision not to progress with the Inland Rail project. A meeting in Sydney on Friday, attended by several country mayors including Inverell Shire’s Kate Dight and Gwydir...
New Cops Start Career in Inverell
Inverell Police station welcomed several probationary constables who commenced their police careers last week. Probationary constables Kaityln Weekes and Georgina Watson are from outside the area and have relocated to Inverell to take up their positions. The two new...
Highlanders Go Down in Disappointing Loss
Inverell Highlanders 1st grade coach Gemma Noller says their 48-31 loss to the Gunnedah Red Devils is a tough one to swallow following Round 5 results in the Central North Rugby Competition. Noller says there were some good individual efforts but not a great team...
Saints Upset at Home
The Inverell Saints have gone down by 1 point in a hard-fought match against the Gunnedah Bulldogs at Varley Oval on Saturday in Round 4 results in the AFL Northwest competition. A late Saints surge which saw Angus Croft boot two goals was not enough for the home...
Hawks Move in Right Direction in Title Defence
Inverell Hawks have given the Moree Boomerangs a football lesson after registering a 60-4 win yesterday at Varley Oval in Group 19 weekend results. Hawks 1st grade coach Jamie McCormack says he's very happy with his team performance, especially the team's defensive...
