The Bundarra Garden Festival will be held this weekend with 6 gardens to be open to the public as organisers raise money for the Inverell Breast Cancer Support group. The six gardens include Abingdale and Fairview on Bakers Creek Rd, Box Moor on Gwydir Hwy, Bundarra...
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Warialda Town Square Project Feedback Required Soon
Time is running out for Warialda residents to provide feedback to Gwydir Shire Council on the Warialda Town Square project. Council is seeking comments from the community on features they would like to see incorporated in the remaining aspects of this exciting space....
Library Celebrates 70 Years of Service
A significant milestone has been made by the Glen Innes Severn Public & TAFE Library as it celebrates 70 years of service this year. Since its inception in 1953 and official opening on 17 December 1954, the library in Glen Innes has provided a welcoming community...
Open Gardens a Success
The Open Gardens event held last weekend as part of the Sapphire City Festival celebrations was met with enormous success. According to Susan Dolby from Down-to Earth Inverell Garden Group, approximately 450 people visited each garden, which enabled the organisation...
Christmas in the Highlands 2024
With Christmas just around the corner, Glen Innes Severn Council are gearing up for the return of Christmas in the Highlands which kicks off the end of November. The year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with highlights including Highland Markets...
Savvy Shoppers Prepare for the Glen Innes Severn Garage Sale Trail
The Garage Sale Trail is back to Glen Innes over two weekends in November offering savings for savvy shoppers on everything from the essentials you need, to the pre-loved gems you want. Residents are invited to host their own sale or join a group sale in their...
Festival Finishes with a Bang
The Brighter Access Sapphire City Festival has been hailed a tremendous success following Saturday’s finale evening in Campbell Park. Organising Committee Secretary Peter Caddey says there was a capacity crowd in attendance to see hometown girl Melanie Dyer whose...
Festival Colour Fun Run Back Again for 2024
Final preparations are underway for the Sapphire City Festival committee to once again stage the Festival Colour Fun Run to be held this afternoon. Following a successful inaugural event last year, this will be the second staging of the Colour run at Varley Oval which...
Sapphire City Festival Great Duck Race
The countdown is on to one of the features of Saturday’s Festival Finale in Campbell Park with the running of the Inverell East Rotary Club’s Great Duck Race. Pat Miller from the Inverell East Rotary Club says the $50 book of 10 tickets for the corporate race are...