Inverell Scouts Hall has benefitted from recent grants to install new air conditioning at their Glen Innes Rd premises as well as a new BBQ trailer. The local organisation received over $20,400 from the Inverell RSM Club through the NSW Clubs grant scheme last year...
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Countdown is on for IBCSG Mother’s Day Luncheon
Ladies from around the district will once again head out for the annual Inverell Breast Cancer Support Group Mother’s Day Luncheon next month at the RSM Club. Around 200 women are expected for the event on Thursday 14th of March with lucky door prizes and a raffle...
$300,000 Secured to Overhaul High School Sports Facilities
Macintyre High School’s outdoor multipurpose sports courts are set for an overhaul with Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan announcing a $300,000 grant for their redevelopment. The grant was secured through the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants Program...
McLean Care Issues Redundancies
McLean Care in Inverell has issued redundancy notices to employees who provide In-Home care services to their nearly 2000 clients. Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight says she was contacted by McLean Interim CEO Jill Davidson last week who delivered the news adding the...
Inquiry Finds Basin Environmental Program Failed to Deliver
A major independent inquiry has found that the Northern Basin Toolkit — a $160 million package of infrastructure projects and policy reforms agreed to in exchange for reducing the northern Basin's water recovery target under the Basin Plan — has severely...
Chopper Called in to Treat Boy
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to a property near Uralla on Monday afternoon following a motorbike accident. NSW Ambulance called the Chopper to treat a young boy after an accident at Rocky River. He was treated by paramedics and the helicopter’s critical...
Man Charged after Allegedly Threatening Residents with Firearm in Inverell
A man has been charged after allegedly threatening two people with a firearm earlier this year. About 1.10am on Sunday 11 January 2026, officers attached to New England Police District were called to an address on Flinders Place, Inverell, following reports of a man...
Armidale Event to Explore What Happens to Solar Panels at End of Life
A free community event in Armidale next month will look at a question becoming increasingly important for regional Australia: what happens to renewable energy infrastructure when it reaches the end of its useful life? Closing the Loop: Recycling Solar in the...
All Systems Go for a Spectacular Year of Scotland in Glen Innes Highlands 30 April to 3 May 2026
The countdown is on for the 2026 Australian Celtic Festival, with Glen Innes Severn Council confirming preparations are well underway for one of regional Australia’s most iconic cultural celebrations. Glen Innes Highlands is preparing to welcome thousands of visitors...
