Expressions of Interest close today for community members interested in applying to be appointed to the Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Committee. Inverell Shire Council is seeking to fill two (2) positions on the Committee. An Information Pack, Expression...
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Crown Reserves Improvement Fund
Grant Applications for the 2024/25 Crown Reserves Improvement Fund are now being accepted, with $10 million in grants on offer for the highest priority projects. The grant supports projects including repairs, maintenance and improvements on Crown reserves, with this...
Watts Retires as Chair of BEST Employment
Jon Watts, Chair of the BEST Employment Ltd Board, has announced his retirement, effective from the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM). Jon Watts has been an integral part of BEST Employment since its inception. Starting his association with the original Sapphire City...
Small Business Week to Boost Local Economy
The Glen Innes Highlands Hub is excited to host Small Business Week from Monday, 21 October to Friday, 25 October, as part of NSW Government’s Small Business Month. This week of free events offers entrepreneurs, creatives and community-minded individuals the chance to...
Proposed Bank Merger ‘An Exciting Opportunity’
Regional Australia Bank and Summerland Bank have entered discussions regarding a proposed merger. In a statement to members, Regional Australia Bank state this partnership of established, financially sound customer-owned banks will strengthen their market presence and...
Inverell Chamber Christmas Promo Registration Closing Soon
Local businesses have just under 2 weeks to register for the Inverell Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s 2024 Choose Inverell Christmas giveaway promotion which kicks off next month. The promotion, which runs from November 21st until December 21st, encourages...
Westpac and St George Bank Outage
Millions of St. George and Westpac bank customers were unable to access their money online or through app banking following a major outage on Monday. The outage lasted for two hours with Westpac's online and banking services confirming in a statement the outage...
Aboriginal Business Roundtable
Registrations are now open for businesses to attend a day of networking, masterclasses and strategy workshops at the NSW Government’s Aboriginal Business Roundtable later this month. The free event – the seventh bi-annual Aboriginal Business Roundtable – is organised...
Super Tax to Hurt Family Farmers
Farm leaders have urged the federal government to consider the unique circumstances of family farming businesses in changes to superannuation laws that passed the House of Representatives this week. NSW Farmers Business Economics and Trade Committee chair John...